Dr. Kenneth Hughes Plastic Surgery Blog

Question: 7 weeks post BBL. I started sitting. Even with 2 hours of sitting, when I get up that area is flat. Help? Is it safe to sit?...

A: Can I get a bbl with local anesthesia I’m afraid to go under? if yes what doctors does it You do not necessarily need general...

Question: What Garment Should I Wear after Brazilian Buttlift and Fat Transfer to the Hips? Answer: This is a question for the plastic...

Question: I only have beta thalassemia trait, my hemoglobin normally is around 11, but has been 12 before. Can I have a tummy tuck,...

Question: Do capillaries on new fat transfers develop before 3 weeks for some people? Answer: That is a good question for which I am not...

Congratulations on the 75 pound weight loss!  Sometimes, individuals will have problem areas that are relatively exercise and...

Question: What is the best option for me: BBL or Liposuction? Answer: Your general health, genetics, exercise habits, dietary...

If you are in good health, you could be a good candidate for liposuction, Brazilian buttlift (BBL), and tummy tuck.  Fat can be taken...

I would not recommend fat transfer from the breast to the buttocks.  The breast has some fat, but some of the breast tissue will be...

Your goal weight should be stable for at least 6 months. Reaching a BMI in the lower 30s would enhance results of the Lipo360 and BBL...

Q: Can a butt lift and facial fat graft be done at the same time? A: The two surgeries can be combined. Recovery can be challenging and...

There is always a higher risk of infection after these nonsterile components are injected. In addition, you are adding bulk to an area...

​ Gaining weight will likely only lead to disappointment after surgery as most patients cannot maintain the weight and results. There...

​ Q: I'm 5'4", 194 lbs. Would 400cc on each side be enough doing a BBL? ​ You may notice the enhancement you are seeking with 400cc fat...

Liposuction of fat is not a replacement for a skin removal procedure like a tummy tuck. A Tummy tuck will address loose skin and...

Q: Would I be a good candidate for a BBL? I am 5’1 and I’m 120 currently. (photos) ​ A: Would I be a good candidate for a BBL? I am 5’1...

​ Q: Which type of Liposuction procedures are best suited for my age and fat thickness? ​ A: ​ Many varieties of liposuction are...

Q: If I want lipo done in various areas and wanting a mommy makeover, would it best to get the lipo procedures done before the MM? ​ A:...

Q: BL, arm lift, TT: Is it realistic to have all 3 procedures done and how long I should plan to stay in US after the surgery? ​ A: You...

​ Actually, a person of normal weight is the exact patient who will be a good candidate. Liposuction is a procedure that is utilized to...