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No. This is considered cosmetic surgery.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA...........................
You certainly can get fat removed form your stomach and injected into your butt. It is called a Brazilian Butt Lift. This is an elective cosmetic procedure that is not covered by any insurance. You will have to pay out of pocket if you would like it done and will cost at least $8,000 in NYC and go as high as $15,000.
Sorry. No, Medicaid does not cover fat transfer from stomach to butt since it is elective cosmetic surgery.
Hello and thank you for your question. Medicaid does not cover any elective cosmetic surgery. Fat transfer from the stomach to the buttock is not a "medically necessary " procedure but rather "cosmetic" in nature. Therefore, insurance companies like Medicaid can not justify paying for these procedures. Hope this helps!
Buttock augmentation is not covered by medicaid. This is a self-pay procedure. Good luck in choosing the right doctor.
This is insurance for medically indigent people and not for cosmetic improvement. For cosmetic surgery you need to pay for it.
There is a fibrous component, which may be difficult to transfer, but most of the fat can be used. When I refer to the amount I liposuction it represents fat, but many surgeons will use the total amount of fat and fluid. This may mean that much of what was liposuctioned represented...
Fat transfer to the hips may be reasonable. I would search for the board certified plastic surgeon who you feel is most likely to give you the best results and who performs hundreds of these procedures each year. I would look at patient reviews as well as before and after photos on that...
I tell my patients to stop teas, herbal remedies, herbal vitamins one week before surgery. Three days after surgery, you can resume taking Vitamin E supplements. It is recommended to avoid sun exposure, tobacco, and alcohol one week before surgery. Every plastic surgeon has his or her set of...
You show a limited photo of the right side (?) only. You do have significant echymoses or bruising which is very unusual with fat grafting to the buttocks. The orange peel look is an indication of dermal or skin swelling as well. If it was very swollen, firm, you can expect some fat loss. It...
While doing less at one time would produce an easier recovery, performing revisions is much more difficult due to scar tissue. If you want a conservative result, this is fine. I would search for the board certified plastic surgeon who you feel is most likely to give you the best...
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