How Much Swelling is Normal After Buttocks Fat Grafting?

Hi there- I would pay a visit to your plastic surgeon- it may be that you are having an allergic reaction to something. Alternatively, it may be that your skin is simply dry- this is a common cause of itching after surgery when garments are used. 

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.

Brazilian butt lift (fat transfer to the buttock) is so popular because it enables your plastic surgeon to transform your entire shape. Liposuction is performed over several areas depending on the individual patient needs, but typically of the flanks, abdomen, back and thighs. The...

I recommend complete pressure offloading on the butt and hips for 3 weeks after a BBL. Although many patients have tried to find ways around not sitting directly on the butt, the problem is that these device put pressure on the lower back and upper thighs. When you put pressure on these areas,...

The amount of fat that can be transferred to your buttocks during a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) depends on your body type, the fat available for harvesting, and your aesthetic goals. For patients with more body fat, surgeons can typically harvest between 500 to 1,500 cc per side, though some...

Hi Truth, Delay your fat transfer surgery until your active herpetic breakout is resolved. No need to take the risk of the spread of infection in a purely cosmetic procedure. Good luck and be well. Dr. P