You will be able to see the results of your butt augmentation surgery immediately. Over time, post-surgical swelling will resolve and incision lines will fade. Satisfaction with your new image should continue to grow as you recover from surgery. Incision lines are permanent, but will continue to fade over time. The final results of your butt augmentation implants will appear over the next few months as your implant as well as buttock shape and position continue to settle.
If your procedure was performed with fat transfer, commonly known as a Brazilian Butt Lift it can take up to a year to see your final results. You will need to be aware that with a Brazilian lift, some fat inserted originally to achieve your initial shape will be reabsorbed by your body.
The transferred fat can respond similar to other fat in your body. Since it can grow or shrink in response to your weight fluctuations, your shape can result in changes too.
Your butt augmentation surgery provides you with a natural and long-lasting result. Over time, your buttock size and shape can continue to change due to aging and gravity. You’ll be able to retain your new look longer if you:
Following your physician’s instructions is key to the success of your surgery. It’s important that the surgical incisions are not subjected to excessive force, swelling, abrasion, or motion during the time of healing. Dr. Bailey will give you specific instructions on how to care for yourself.
Jason R. Bailey, M.D.