Can I put in a belly ring retainer for BBL surgery? Can I put the ring back in right after the procedure?

Thank you for your question! I typically recommend my patients to wait 3 months to return to normal exercise.  Consult with your doctor and follow all post op.  Best of luck!Dr Dhaval PatelDouble Board Certified Plastic SurgeonChicagoHoffman EstatesOak Brook

   The results generated by one surgeon may be extremely different from the results of another surgeon.  Select a plastic surgeon who performs hundreds of BBLs each year, has good reviews, and has good before and after pictures.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA

Allow, me to share with you some information that you may not hear elsewhere. There are only two proven safe and relatively effective methods for Buttock Augmentation and Hip Augmentation: 1) Autologous Fat Transfer (using your own fat, transferring from one area of the body to the other)...

You should be able to climb steps right after surgery. Exercise should wait at least six weeks after surgery. Please check this information with your plastic surgeon.

Swelling in your private area is very common after lower abdominal liposuction (which was likely part of your BBL). This should resolve, but if you have concerns, obviously seek advice from your surgeon. You should be examined to make sure that there is not a fluid collection that needs to be...