Who Is an Ideal Candidate for Buttock Implants?
People who are in good health, have reasonable expectations and want a more defined or fuller buttock shape are the best candidates for buttock implants. To find out if you are a good candidate for the operation, it is imperative that you speak with a licensed plastic surgeon.
How Is the Procedure Performed?
The procedure involves making incisions in well-concealed areas, typically within the natural contours of the buttock. The implants are then carefully placed within or above the gluteal muscles, depending on the surgeon’s technique and the patient’s anatomy.
What Is the Recovery Like?
Recovery varies from person to person, but patients can generally expect some discomfort, swelling, and bruising. It’s essential to follow post-operative care instructions provided by the surgeon, including avoiding sitting directly on the implants for a specified period.
Are Buttock Implants Permanent?
They are considered a long-term solution for enhancing buttock volume. While they are durable, like any medical device, they might need replacement or adjustment over time. Regular follow-up appointments with the surgeon are crucial to monitor the implants’ condition and address any concerns.
What Are the Risks and Complications?
As with a surgical procedure, buttock implant surgery carries inherent risks. These can include infection, bleeding, implant displacement, and scarring. Choosing a skilled and licensed plastic surgeon is key to minimizing these risks and achieving optimal results.
Do Buttock Implants Feel Natural?
Advancements in surgical techniques and implant materials have improved the natural feel of buttock implants. When performed by a qualified surgeon, the implants should blend seamlessly with the surrounding tissues, providing a natural look and feel.
Can Buttock Implants Be Combined With Other Procedures?
Yes, buttock implants can be combined with liposuction or fat grafting to achieve a more comprehensive enhancement. This combination allows for sculpting the surrounding areas to accentuate the buttock’s shape further.
Call Dr. Dahan for Any More Questions
Buttock implants can be a transformative solution for those seeking a fuller and more defined buttock profile. If you have any questions we didn’t address here, contact Advanced Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Reno, NV, by calling 775-826-4477 or filling out our contact form here.
