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Probably not. I guess anything is possible, but I suspect that the only thing that may occur is a little bit of bruising and swelling. Follow-up with your PS to determine if any damage was done.Kenneth Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA
Thanks for your question. You may not have any issues apart from getting some bruises or an hematoma. Best is to discuss specifically with the operating surgeon so that he /she can take a look.
Dear MsMarton,hard fall on your buttocks can cause hematoma formation and other issues. But if you don't have severe pain, swelling or bruising you are probably fine. If you have concerns, I suggest you to discuss them with your plastic surgeon. Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Hello dear!!Thanks for the question and provided information as well.If you don't have swelling, pain or severe bruising, it is very unlikely that your results could be damaged.If you have any concerns, please follow up close with your plastic surgeon.Good luck :)
You are wise to be concerned. The current mortality rate for a BBL is 1 in 3000. The recent deaths with patients having a BBL have mainly been attributed to fat embolism. This can occur if the fat is injected deep into the muscle with rupturing the gluteal veins. The fat is then travels through...
At elite body sculpture we don't give anyone narcotics after either liposuction or fat transfer. There are six clinics across the country. All procedures are done with patients awake using local Anastasia and mild sedation for the procedure itself. After surgery the standard is 800 mg of ...
Hello, Thank you for sharing the information, it is a pleasure for me to answer your question. Definitely the most appropriate is to start (tummy tuck, liposuction and BBL can also be included), you are a candidate perfect, for the procedure, with this you can eliminate all localized fat...
Dear Ladyletty1, I instruct my patients not to sit for 2 solid weeks. We provide them a specialized pillow that our patients can sit on during that time. They can sleep on their stomachs or sides. Fat viability depends a lot of surgeon technique. The fat has to be placed back into the...
Thank you for your question. Hard lumps after BBL are areas of fat necrosis. These do typically go away on there is own, but having one the size of a golf ball may require excision. I recommend following up with your PS or consult with another one. There are some nonsurgical way to possibly...
Hello dear!! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. Each doctor has their own protocol It is very important that you talk to him and follow his instructions. I suggest my patients to use a full body compression garment, 24/7 for the first 3 months, and after that, for 12 hours...
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