Buttock Augmentation (Enhance Butt Shape with Implants)

· Those in Istanbul, Turkey for 6 days or more.
· Those with flat or squarish buttocks.
· Those who have lost some of the natural shape of the buttocks due to weight loss.
· Those who want an hourglass body shape.
· Those who want to fight natural signs of aging, such as sagginess and flatness of the buttocks.

Buttock Augmentation is a procedure to enhance the size and shape of buttocks by placing a silicone implant in the butt. This will create volume, improve appearance and feel of the buttocks.

Usually, this procedure is performed on those who are thin or do not have enough fats to undergo liposuction and fat grafting (or Brazilian Butt Lift) procedure. Overall, butt implants surgery has documented a high satisfaction rate among those who opted for the procedure.

On the first day, preoperative test consultation is done to outline a surgical plan. This is also an important step to know your desired results and suitability for the procedure.

During the surgery, incisions will take place inside the butt cheeks to reduce scarring visibility. Implants will be placed either into or above the gluteal muscle, depending on your suitability. After surgery, recovery may take several weeks.

1. Consultation and examination will be done.
2. Surgical plan will be outlined according to your suitability and desired results.
3. Before the procedure, anesthesia will be administered.
4. Incisions will be made within the vertical butt crease and implants will be slid into or above the gluteal muscle on each side.
5. End of surgery. Aftercare guidance will be given by the doctor.

<Advantages>
· Gives a more attractive body line
· High satisfaction rate
· Reshapes the butt and gives more symmetry
· Increases confidence
· Enlarges and tones the butt to be rounder and smoother

<Limitations>
· Recovery period (about 5 days) may not be comfortable to some
· Surgery risks such as bleeding, pain, skin discoloration but will improve overtime

Just like any other major surgery, Buttock Augmentation carries several risks. Hence it is important to ensure you are fit for surgery. Please consult with the doctor regarding your concerns. Side effects that can happen include:
· Excessive bleeding after surgery
· Pain at the surgical site
· Scarring
· Skin discoloration
· Infection
· Fluid or blood accumulation underneath the buttocks
· Allergic reactions
· Skin loss
· Nausea and vomiting from anesthesia

· Prepare previous medical records, pictures or any other medical test results
· Be clear on your desired results and finish
· Stop smoking 2 to 4 weeks before procedure
· Avoid taking aspirin and certain anti-inflammatory drugs as they can increase bleeding
· You may need to take blood test before surgery

· You may feel sore right after surgery and possible nausea, but this will fade within 2 days
· Refrain from sitting too long on your butt during the first week of recovery.
· Take plenty of rest so that the incisions can heal effectively
· Clean the incision area at least 5 times a day with water and soap. Doctor will give guidance on this.
· Attend follow-up visits (if any) as set by the doctor

Q1: Is it possible for me to fly back home after checking out of the hospital?
A1: Technically, you can fly back home the next day after surgery, but please be reminded that this can affect recovery and final results since it is not recommended to sit down for a long period of time. If you must, please purchase an inflatable seat to sit on during your flight. Do consult with the doctor to determine if it’s okay for you to do so.

Q2: I’ve heard that it is possible that the implants can slip out of place. Is this true?
A2: Yes, there is a risk of the implants slipping out of place. That is why it’s important to adhere to the aftercare guidelines given by the doctor and to attend follow-up sessions to monitor your condition.

Q3: What is the infection rate for Buttock Augmentation?
A3: Low infection rate of 1 to 3%.

Q4: What can I do to avoid getting an infection with Buttock Augmentation?
A4: Follow all post-care instructions and practice good hygiene. The doctor will provide guidance on how to clean the area.

Q5: When will full results be visible?
A5: Although the results after surgery will already be significant, please wait until 3 months post-surgery to see full results.

[Clinic Name] Dr. Oyku Celen, Skin Health Clinic
[Location] Istanbul, Turkey
[Nearest Station/ Nearest Tourist Destination] 1 min walking distance from Tattoom Gallery and a 10 mins drive from Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
[Clinic Opening Time] Monday to Friday (9:00AM - 6:00PM); Saturday (10:00AM - 3:00PM)