Brazilian Buttlift with Dr. Hughes

More Question and Answer for Brazilian Buttlift (BBL) Volume 4 with Dr. Kenneth Benjamin Hughes, Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon For More Answers to Your Brazilian Buttlift Questions, Please Visit https://www.drkennethbenjaminhughesmd.com/blog Question: I’m having a BBL in late July, what can happen if I leave my contraceptive implant? Answer: The risks and benefits in your particular case will have to be weighed, and the surgeon you select will have to make a decision. Dr. Kenneth Benjamin Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA Question: Do I need to gain wait to be a “good” candidate for a BBL?  Answer: Filling in the hip dents may be reasonable with your fat stores; abdomen and thighs are best areas for harvesting and have fewest problems afterwards. Gaining weight is often counterproductive. If you gain weight that is fat, some of the fat will...

More Question and Answer for Brazilian buttlift (BBL) Volume 3 with Dr. Kenneth Benjamin Hughes, Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon Question: Can my big, indented scar on the butt be removed by a Brazilian Butt Lift?  Answer: An assessment must then be made as to whether the problem is amenable to correction, and, if so, a decision must be made regarding which of the many treatment options available for scar revision is most appropriate for the specific clinical situation.  These may require multiple modalities to achieve the best results.  Sometimes fat grafting alone can produce a nice result, but frequently scar release or scar revision is needed as well.  Consult with a board certified plastic surgeon who is an expert in scar revision. Dr. Kenneth Benjamin Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA  Question: What are the requirements for someone who is in remission from cancer and wants a BBL & l...

More Question and Answer for Brazilian buttlift (BBL) Volume 2 with Dr. Kenneth Benjamin Hughes, Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon Question: 4 weeks PO BBL and 360 lipo. Aggressive lipo on lower abdomen. Faja caused a crease above belly button. Will it go away? The crease may soften with time.  This may either be the result of the faja, swelling, or the result of liposuction.  Swelling following liposuction can persist for up to 6 months or longer.  Swelling after surgery can produce lumps and may be normal.  As the swelling goes down, this may improve.  Continue to follow up with your PS. Kenneth Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Los Angeles, CA Question: Bad BBL job 3 years later. How can I fix this? I will tell you that a surgery can be executed perfectly, and healing can be less than perfect due to any number of factors.  I am not sure how fair it would be t...