Buttock Lift

Who is it for?

• Individuals with significant sagging skin due to weight loss or aging
• People who are unhappy with the appearance of their buttocks
• Those looking for a more youthful and firmer buttock appearance
• Patients who are in good health, at a stable weight, and have realistic expectations

Recovery Period

• Procedure time: Typically 2-4 hours
• Hospital stay: 0-2 nights, depending on the extent of the surgery
• Return to work: 2-3 weeks
• Full recovery: 4-6 weeks

Potential Risks and Side Effects

• Infection
• Scarring
• Changes in skin sensation
• Asymmetry
• Blood clots

Alternative Treatments

• Buttock augmentation with fat grafting or implants
• Non-surgical treatments like fillers or radiofrequency therapies
• Diet and exercise for natural shaping
• Liposuction in adjacent areas to improve contour

Success Rate

High, with many patients reporting satisfaction with the outcome and improved self-esteem.

Procedure step-by-step overivew

• Consultation and planning with a surgeon to discuss goals and expectations.
• Anesthesia is administered for comfort during the surgical procedure.
• Incisions are made in predetermined locations, usually where scars can be hidden by clothing.
• Excess skin and fat are removed, and tissues are repositioned or augmented with grafts if necessary.
• The skin is tightened and sutured closed, and drainage tubes may be placed to remove excess fluid.
• The patient is then bandaged and may be fitted with a compression garment to support the healing process.