What it is
A BBL combines liposuction of the abdomen, back, or thighs, fat purification, and strategic injection into the buttocks and hips to improve projection, firmness, and proportion without implants.
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Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL)
More volume and projection with your own fat
Waist, hip, and buttock contouring within one body-design plan.
- Purpose
- General information
- Decision
- Individual assessment
- Results
- Vary by person
Who may be a candidate
It may be considered when donor fat is available and the goal is to enhance the buttocks without implants, define the waist, and improve symmetry or proportion with realistic expectations.
How it is planned
The procedure integrates high-definition liposuction, fat processing, and planned injection. It generally lasts 2–4 hours and volume is tailored to anatomy.
General recovery guidance
Light activity is often resumed in 7–10 days. Direct pressure while sitting should be avoided for at least 2 weeks, and a BBL pillow may be recommended for 6–8 weeks.
Appointment portal · First step
Wondering whether a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) may be right for you?
Request an in-person or virtual consultation and complete pre-evaluation through the appointment portal.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to guide you.
Timelines and recommendations are general guidance; personal instructions are determined by the medical team.
How long is recovery?
Initial recovery generally takes 2–4 weeks, with full settling over 3–6 months.
How much fat is reabsorbed?
According to information from the practice, approximately 30–40% of the transferred fat may be reabsorbed. Following positioning, garment, and care instructions helps protect the result.
Is it permanent?
Surviving fat behaves like natural tissue and may remain with stable weight.
Is it safe?
Safety depends on evaluation, technique, setting, and postoperative compliance. It should be performed by a certified plastic surgeon with an individual plan.
When can I sit?
Direct pressure is avoided for at least 2 weeks, and a special pillow may be used for up to 6–8 weeks as instructed.
Can it be combined?
It may be combined with HD liposuction, tummy tuck, or breast surgery if the evaluation finds it appropriate.
You may also explore
Related procedures.
Liposuction
A contouring procedure designed to define specific areas while preserving natural proportions.
Fat transfer
Added volume and proportion using fat obtained from areas you want to contour.
Tummy tuck
The goal is to restore firmness and redefine the abdominal contour with a plan tailored to each anatomy.
Educational content: it does not constitute a diagnosis, a guarantee of results, or a surgical recommendation. Every surgery carries risks that must be discussed during an individual consultation.