How long should I wait before taking a bath? It’s been a little over 3 weeks since my BBL and I really want to sit in the tub.

Placing fat either below the muscle or directly into the muscle is unsafe and can lead to life threatening complications.  The safe plane is always above the muscle.

This situation can be difficult to resolve. There are two options that I would consider. One is a very superficial Liposuction which would have to be performed by a highly skilled Doctor, otherwise it might lead to a fold that isn't very appealing. If this doesn't work, the other option would be...

Yes you can have a bbl as long as you are healthy and your diabetes it is under control, make sure you consult with a board certified PS.

About 60% of fat from the transfer is retained and the results are permanent. The size will change with your weight just as the rest of your body does. In other words, the fat acts like it was naturally there. You can get a good idea of the final result after 6 months.

Once the result is there by 3 months it does change as your fat changes. So if you gain weight it gets bigger if you lose weight it does get smaller. there is no particular diet that would change that.Best Regards,Dr Michael Gartner

Dear jacqueline93,you need protein to promote healing after your surgery. And yes, you can take it in form of protein shakes. In case of any question, I would suggest you to consult your plastic surgeon. Daniel Barrett, MD Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery Member, American Society o...