Are you dreaming of a fuller, more shapely backside? The Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is a transformative procedure that enhances your curves by using your own body fat to achieve a natural-looking and proportionate silhouette. Combining liposuction and fat transfer, this popular cosmetic surgery not only increases the volume of your buttocks but also sculpts the areas from which the fat is harvested. With a Brazilian Butt Lift, you can enjoy a beautifully contoured figure that boosts your confidence and enhances your overall appearance.
If you’re looking to achieve your ideal body shape, Dr. Polynice is here to guide you through the process every step of the way.
What is a Brazilian Butt Lift?
A Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is a popular cosmetic procedure designed to enhance the size and shape of the buttocks while simultaneously sculpting other areas of the body. This innovative technique begins with liposuction, where excess fat is gently removed from areas such as the abdomen, thighs, or flanks.
This harvested fat is then meticulously purified and strategically injected into the buttocks to create a fuller, more rounded appearance. What sets the BBL apart is its ability to achieve natural-looking results using your own body fat, resulting in minimal risk of rejection and a more seamless integration with your body.
What are the benefits of a Brazilian Butt Lift?
A Brazilian Butt Lift offers a range of benefits, making it a sought-after procedure for those looking to enhance their curves. Here are some of the key advantages:
- Natural Enhancement: The procedure uses your own body fat, minimizing the risk of rejection or complications associated with implants.
- Body Contouring: By removing excess fat from areas like the abdomen or thighs, a BBL not only enhances the buttocks but also sculpts your overall silhouette, creating a more balanced appearance.
- Long-lasting Results: With proper care and maintenance, the results of a BBL can last for years, offering enduring enhancement.
- Minimal Scarring: The small incisions used for liposuction result in minimal scarring, allowing for a more discreet recovery.
- Improved Proportions: A well-defined backside can enhance your body’s proportions, boosting your confidence and aesthetic appeal.
Am I a candidate?
The ideal candidates for a Brazilian Butt Lift are people who seek to enhance their curves and overall body shape while using their own fat for a natural look. Suitable candidates typically exhibit the following characteristics:
- Sufficient Body Fat: Candidates should have excess fat in areas such as the abdomen, thighs, or flanks that can be harvested for transfer to the buttocks.
- Good General Health: Candidates should be in good health, with no serious medical conditions that could interfere with surgery or healing.
- Realistic Expectations: Ideal patients have a positive outlook and realistic expectations about the procedure’s results, understanding that outcomes may vary.
- Non-Smoker: Candidates should refrain from smoking, as it can impede healing and compromise the results of the surgery.
- Desire for Enhancement: Individuals should have a genuine desire to improve their body shape, particularly in the buttock area, for a more balanced and attractive silhouette.
How is a Brazilian Butt Lift performed?
The Brazilian Butt Lift surgery is usually conducted as an outpatient procedure. Upon arrival, you will receive either general anesthesia or a combination of intravenous sedation and local anesthesia to ensure your comfort. Once you’re under, fat will be carefully harvested from targeted areas of your body and then injected into your buttocks.
Initially, a larger volume of fat may be injected to account for any potential absorption, ensuring that the transferred fat “takes” effectively. This approach helps achieve the final results that closely align with your desired goals.
Brazilian Butt Lift results can last for many years, as the fat cells removed via liposuction do not return, and the surviving transferred fat cells remain. However, maintaining a stable weight is crucial, as significant fluctuations can affect your results. During recovery, you will use a “donut” pillow while sitting and can typically return to normal sitting after eight weeks. By following post-operative care instructions, you can resume light daily activities within a week and return to work in 10 to 14 days.
Request a consultation in Santa Barbara, Beverly Hills, or Templeton
Ready to enhance your curves and achieve the body of your dreams? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Polynice in Santa Barbara, Beverly Hills, Templeton today! Whether you’re seeking a fuller, more contoured backside or looking to reshape your silhouette, our team is here to guide you every step of the way. Call us at (805) 491-9940 or fill out the form below to get started on your Brazilian Butt Lift journey!