Buttock augmentation: redefine your silhouette

During the first 72 hours after surgery, the patient should avoid sitting as much as possible and spend most of the time lying face down or standing. When sitting becomes necessary, weight should be shifted onto the back of the thighs rather than the buttocks.

Most patients experience some pain and discomfort during the first few days after surgery, but these symptoms can be managed with medication and proper care.

Buttock implants can be combined with liposculpture. This approach enhances the overall outcome by achieving a more defined shape. Fat can be removed and reshaped from the waist, flanks, and the lower thighs to complement the procedure.

Recovery time varies, but most people can return to their normal activities within 2 to 4 weeks. However, it’s important to avoid strenuous activities for at least 6 weeks.

It is recommended to stay in the hospital for at least one night for the patient’s safety. It’s important to note that during the first 24 hours, lying face down is not advised.

Yes, the results of buttock augmentation are long-lasting. However, it’s important to maintain a healthy lifestyle to preserve the results over time.

Initial results may be visible immediately after surgery, but the final shape of the buttocks is best appreciated once the swelling goes down—typically between 3 to 6 months post-op. Buttock augmentation can be an excellent option for boosting your confidence and satisfaction with your appearance. If you’re considering this procedure, we recommend consulting a board-certified plastic surgeon to discuss your options and expectations.

The risks associated with buttock augmentation surgery include:

Yes, it is common to combine it with liposuction to contour other areas of the body, as well as with a tummy tuck or thigh lift for a more complete body contour.

Yes, your surgeon will work with you to determine the size and shape that best suits your proportions and goals.