Expert Brazilian Butt Lift

Dr. Bob Basu, a board-certified Houston plastic surgeon, is a recognized expert in body contouring procedures like the Brazilian Butt Lift. His combination of technical skill, extensive experience, and compassionate care makes him one of the leading surgeons in the Houston and Cypress, TX area. To schedule your consultation, contact us online or call our office. We are conveniently located in Houston and Cypress.

What Is a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL)?

A Brazilian Butt Lift enhances the body's silhouette by providing a fuller, more feminine figure. Dr. Basu uses liposuction to remove excess fat from areas like the hips, abdomen, thighs, or back and reintroduces this purified fat to the buttocks.

This dual-purpose procedure not only augments the buttocks but also slims the donor areas, creating a sculpted look. BBLs can be performed alone or combined with other procedures, such as a mommy makeover, for a comprehensive body transformation.

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Benefits of a Brazilian Butt Lift

Opting for a Brazilian Butt Lift in Houston with Dr. Bob Basu comes with numerous advantages, including:

  • Enhanced shape and volume of the buttocks
  • Slimming and reshaping of the donor areas, such as the stomach, back, or hips
  • A more youthful and lifted appearance for the backside
  • Correction of flattened or sagging buttocks due to genetics, aging, or weight loss
  • Expanded wardrobe choices and improved body confidence

Why Choose Dr. Basu for a Brazilian Butt Lift in Houston, TX?

Dr. Bob Basu’s extensive credentials, including the following, make him a top choice for buttock augmentation:

  • Princeton-educated surgeon
  • Over 16,000 cosmetic procedures performed
  • Ranked among Top 100 Plastic Surgeons in the Nation by Newsweek Magazine (2022)
  • Author of a seminal plastic surgery textbook
  • Named Best of the Best in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery by Houston Chronicle (2022)
  • Advanced pain management techniques using nerve blocks and Exparel

With over 14 years of experience and a commitment to personalized care, Dr. Basu ensures patients achieve their desired body contouring results. His state-of-the-art surgical center is equipped with cutting-edge technology, prioritizing safety and satisfaction in every procedure. In addition to Brazilian Butt Lifts, Dr. Basu is known for his expertise in abdominoplasty, body lifts, breast augmentation, and more.

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Why Consider a Brazilian Butt Lift?

Many patients consider a Brazilian Butt Lift if they are dissatisfied with the shape or size of their buttocks. Common reasons include:

  • Sagging or flat buttocks
  • Weight changes or aging that have caused a deflated appearance
  • The desire for a fuller, more prominent posterior

To qualify for a BBL, you should have sufficient fat available in the donor areas (hips, thighs, abdomen, or back) and a BMI of 30 or less. Those with a BMI over 30 may need to adjust their weight to achieve optimal results.

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Am I a Candidate for a Brazilian Buttock Lift (BBL)?

Ideal candidates for a Brazilian Butt Lift should:

  • Have a BMI of less than 30
  • Be in good physical and emotional health
  • Be cleared for elective surgery
  • Have enough donor fat available in the hips, thighs, belly, or flanks

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight.

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Listen here to the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) episode of Behind the Double Doors, our plastic surgery and aesthetics podcast hosted by Dr. Bob Basu.

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Your Brazilian Butt Lift Options

When deciding to undergo a Brazilian Butt Lift, you’ll need to consider:

  • Donor Site: Fat for the BBL is harvested from areas where you have excess fat, often the hips, love handles, or thighs. Some patients prefer other areas such as the arms or back. Dr. Basu will help you select the best donor site for your body contouring goals.
  • Buttock Enhancement: You’ll work with Dr. Basu to determine how you want your buttocks to be shaped—whether you’re looking for more projection, roundness, or both.
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Your Brazilian Butt Lift Surgery

During your consultation, Dr. Basu will walk you through the details of the procedure. Together, you will create a customized plan to achieve your ideal results. The procedure involves two steps: liposuction to collect fat from the donor site and reinjection of the purified fat into the buttocks for reshaping. To ensure long-lasting, natural-looking results, Dr. Basu may inject more fat initially, compensating for any absorption during healing.

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Recovery & Results

A Brazilian Butt Lift is performed as an outpatient procedure under general anesthesia, typically lasting 2 to 3 hours. You may experience soreness and swelling in both the donor areas and buttocks after surgery. Medication can be prescribed to manage any discomfort. It’s important to avoid sitting directly on your buttocks for a few days, and most patients are able to return to normal activities within 2 to 4 weeks.

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Brazilian Butt Lift Pricing in Houston

Pricing for a Brazilian Butt Lift at Basu Aesthetics + Plastic Surgery begins at $20,400, inclusive of anesthesia and facility fees. Because each procedure is customized to your anatomy and contouring goals, your final investment may vary depending on the amount of fat transfer and areas treated.

Financing is available through PatientFi, with monthly payments starting as low as $403 per month for qualified patients. To see our payment plan options and apply instantly, click here.

Skinny BBL in Houston, TX

Dr. Basu offers a “skinny” BBL for patients with a BMI under 25. For those with limited body fat, Dr. Basu uses multiple donor sites to harvest enough fat and create a full, shapely backside. Even for slender patients, the technique and artistry of fat transfer are crucial in achieving natural, stunning results.

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Will I Have Enough Fat for a Skinny BBL?

Even those with a leaner frame usually have enough fat for a successful BBL. Dr. Basu’s technique ensures that the results are based more on precise fat placement than on the volume of fat harvested. For patients with minimal fat, a composite buttock augmentation (using a small implant along with fat transfer) can provide enhanced results.

Where Is Fat Harvested During a Skinny BBL?

Dr. Basu can harvest fat from various areas, including:

  • Abdomen
  • Flanks
  • Lower back
  • Upper arms
  • Bra line
  • Inner thighs

The goal is to create a “snatched” waistline, making the buttocks appear larger and more defined.

Fat Injection for Skinny BBL

Fat is typically injected into the upper and outer parts of the buttocks for a fuller, lifted look. Dr. Basu can also correct hip dips for a smooth, hourglass figure.

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Schedule Your Consultation with Dr. Basu

Start your journey toward achieving your ideal figure with a Brazilian Butt Lift in Houston & Cypress, TX, by contacting us online

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How Much Does a Brazilian Butt Lift Cost in Houston?

The cost of a Brazilian Butt Lift at Basu Aesthetics + Plastic Surgery starts at $20,400, including anesthesia. Financing is available through PatientFi, with monthly payments starting as low as $403 per month for qualified patients.

What If My BMI Is Above 30?

Patients with a BMI over 30 can benefit from The Skinny Shot, a semaglutide treatment designed to help them reach their ideal body weight before surgery. This not only improves aesthetic results but also ensures a safer procedure.

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