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The most feared complication with these type of procedures is blood clot (DVT) and possible pulmonary embolism. Other complications tend to be minor. The most unknown factor is how much of the fat will survive.
There are several risks, some of which will not be included here. Fat injections to buttocks or anywhere are not guaranteed to live or take. There could be indentaions in the donor area, infection, bruising, bleeding to the outside or collection (hematoma) that needs to be drained, seroma, numbness, pain, irregular lumpiness and other. Discuss this thoroughly with your surgeon.
Risks can occur regardless of surgeon or technique. These include but are not limited to: infection, hematoma, discomfort, asymmetry, undesirable effect on associated muscles, overcorrection, undercorrection, pain, prolonged swelling, dimpling, fat necrosis, fibrosis, abscess formation, adverse medication reaction, allergic reaction, need for additional "touch up" injections, palpability, visibility, distortion with muscular contraction, need for secondary revisions, and inability to guarantee a specific cosmetic result.
In any fat transfer procedure, there are risks such as infection, discomfort, pain, bleeding, indentations, poor cosmetic result, need for revision, and even fat embolus. Schedule a consultation to go over the procedure thoroughly with your surgeon and have all of your questions asked. You want to be 100% aware of any risks before deciding to move forward.
Hello dear! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. No, this is not possible. A BBL is performed using your own fat tissue. l recommend you to make an appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon to talk about your goals and anything you need to know. Good luck :)
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.
The recovery time after a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) can vary, but patients are generally advised to avoid sitting directly on their buttocks for at least 2-3 weeks to allow for proper healing of the transferred fat. It’s crucial to follow your surgeon’s post-operative instructions for the bes...