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You should be evaluated to determine if a safe surgery could be performed for you. Iwould search for the board certified plastic surgeon who you feel ismost likely to give you the best results and who performs hundreds ofthese procedures each year. I would look at patient reviews as well asbefore and after photos on that surgeon's website.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA
Hello dear!Thanks for the question and provided information as well.In general, you need to be physically healthy and at a stable weight, have realistic expectations, be a non-smoker and your BMI needs to be 30 or less.l recommend you to make an appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon to talk about your goals and anything you need to know.Good luck :)
Consider losing weight and then you will be a better candidate. Seek a plastic surgeon who performs hundreds of these procedures, has great reviews and photos, and is an expert in this field.
An in-person evaluation would be necessary to determine eligibility. Typically, patients are suggested to be as close to their goal weight as possible for safety. Please consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon in-person to discuss options.
I think that obese patients are better off getting to a healthier weight which makes the surgery safer, before undergoing a BBL
Some obese patients may be candidates for the BBL. It depends on the height, weight, overall body habitus and status of health, You should consult with a Board Certified PS with extensive experience performing the BBL. Good luck!
Hello dear! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. Based on your pictures, you are a great candidate for liposuction with BBL, and I think you'll get very good results. Liposuction allows your plastic surgeon to transform your entire shape. You can improve your abdomen, back...
No drain is required as adequate compression of the suctioned areas should prevent excessive fluid accumulation. Some surgeons use drains but they are unnecessary and make the whole postoperative experience messier and less pleasant.
Hello dear!! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. I recommend my patients to allow 2-4 weeks for recovery, to wait at least 7-10 days before going back to work and to wait at least 10 days before flying back to home, but each doctor has their own protocol. I also recommend...