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This is a very good question because, although not anatomically the same area, the "hip" and "lateral (outer) buttock" terms are frequently used interchangeably. Technically the lateral buttock region is the outer/side and frequently indented/depressed area of the buttock. Whereas, the hip region is technically lower down on to the thigh at about the level of the lower buttock fold/crease. It is where there is a bony prominence called the greater trochanter (of the large femur bone). Glad to help...
I really let the patient decide on how the fat should be distributed. I typically transfer at least 1200 cc per buttock and 300 cc per hip in most patients, but this can be adjusted to the patient. I perform about 500 Brazilian buttlifts each year, and this procedure is the most surgeon dependent plastic surgery procedure. Find a plastic surgeon with ELITE credentials who performs hundreds of Brazilian buttlifts each year. Then look at the plastic surgeon's website before and after photo galleries to get a sense of who can deliver the results. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA
Hello dear! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. Unfortunately, right now your BMI is 44 and it needs to be 33 or less, for you to be considered a good candidate for plastic surgery. l recommend you to make an appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon to talk about ...
Hello dear! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. When choosing a plastic surgeon, the most important thing to consider is that he or she is board certified, the experience with the procedure you are interested and that you feel comfortable in his/her hands. The average cost...
You will 100% experience temporary numbness in the areas of liposuction. This will go away within a few days to a few weeks as the nerves start working again. I perform 6-8 BBLs per week and have never had a patient complain of permanent numbness. You should make an appointment with a board...
