Patients may experience discomfort, swelling, and bruising after surgery. Pain levels vary, and pain management strategies are usually provided.
Recovery times differ, but patients may resume normal activities within a few weeks. Strenuous activities and exercise may be restricted for a more extended period.
Yes, patients often combine hip augmentation with other cosmetic procedures such as liposuction or body contouring for overall enhancement.
Non-surgical options include dermal fillers or fat injections, providing a temporary enhancement without the need for surgery.
Results vary based on the method used. Fat grafting results can be long-lasting, while implants may need replacement over time.
Potential risks include infection, bleeding, asymmetry, implant complications (for implant-based augmentation), and adverse reactions to anesthesia.
Yes, patients typically discuss their desired outcomes with the surgeon during the consultation to determine the size and shape of the augmented hips.
Ideal candidates are in good health, have realistic expectations, and seek enhancement of their hip contours.
