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Buttock Implants

Butt Implants

You may appear disproportionate or top-heavy if you have a flat butt. You can achieve a more balanced looking figure by making your lower body appear fuller. Having fuller, curvier, sensuous buttocks is desired by many men and women. It plays a major role in boosting confidence and improving overall appearance.

Buttock implants plastic surgery can go a long way in reshaping and augmenting your rear end. Prior to the procedure, your plastic surgeon will determine whether you are good match for butt implant cosmetic surgery or not. Board certified female plastic surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak provides buttock implants to patients in Houston, Texas, and surrounding locations.

Good Candidates for Butt Implants

Buttocks implants surgery may be considered by those looking to enhance their figure by adding sensuous curvature and volume to their derriere. Ideal candidates for this surgery would have one or more of the following characteristics:

  • Flat bottom
  • Disproportionately small bottom
  • Shapeless rear end
  • Insufficient fat in donor sites for a Brazilian butt lift

Options for Butt Implants

There are several different types of butt implants. You can choose the shape, filling, and surface of the implants. These are a few available options.

  • Shape: oval or round
  • Surface: smooth or textured
  • Filling: solid silicone or cohesive silicone

Most surgeons recommend using a smooth, round, solid silicone implants for buttocks.

Location of Incisions

There are several techniques for inserting butt implants. The technique used differs from patient to patient. These are the most common locations where butt implant incisions are made:

  • Along lower gluteal crease
  • Along the upper portion of buttock
  • Down the center of the sacrum

Procedure Involved

Your cosmetic surgeon will carry out the surgery as an outpatient procedure. It is typically performed under local anesthesia. The surgery may take anywhere from 2 to 3 hours depending on the expertise of the surgeon and whether there are any other combined procedures being performed.

The surgery is straightforward, but you can customize it to match your aesthetic goals as long as your gluteal anatomy allows for it. You should speak with your surgeon in detail about your goals and expectations.

Butt Implant Surgery Downtime and Results

You may be able to return to work after 2 to 3 weeks of the surgery depending on how strenuous your job is. You will be required to wear a compression garment for support for the first 2 to 3 weeks while you are in recovery.

Most patients notice significant improvements in the shape and size of their buttocks immediately. However, results can take anywhere from 3 to 4 months to manifest fully. You need to wait for the bruising and swelling to reduce completely to experience final results.

The results of a butt implant surgery are generally permanent, especially when performed by an experienced cosmetic surgeon. Enhanced buttocks are susceptible to changes overtime due to natural aging. But, they rarely need to be replaced unless there is some complication. Female cosmetic surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak receives patients from Houston, Texas, and nearby areas for buttock implants surgery.

Contact Houston, Texas Plastic Surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak:

For more information on procedures and treatments provided by board-certified female plastic surgeon Dr. Kristi Hustak please call us to schedule a consultation at 713.322.7265 or click here. Offices in Houston, Texas.

Serving The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Katy, Friendswood, Pearland, League City, Richmond, Spring, Humble, Kingwood, Stafford, Cypress, Fulshear, Missouri City, River Oaks, Piney Point, Hunters Creek, Memorial Close In, Bunker Hill, Southside Place, Afton Oaks, Tanglewood, Crestwoods and all other surrounding Greater Houston, Texas communities and more.