Tag: fat grafting

Lipo Fat Transfer for More “Junk in the Trunk”*

Butt Implants or Fat Transfer? Butt implants can provide individuals with a larger buttocks; giving them more “junk in the trunk.” However, using implants to augment the butt limits the type of sculpting I can accomplish (as opposed to when using the fat transfer method). My “Highlight Liposculpting and Lipo Fat Transfer” 3-D approach allows me to enhance the patient’s natural physique in an individualized fashion; while also providing more “junk in the trunk.” * Fat Transfer to Buttocks One of the benefits of buttock augmentation via fat transfer, or “fat grafting,” is that the patient is able to undergo ... Read more

Former Miss Argentina Dies After Butt Augmentation Goes Wrong*

I first read about the death of former Miss Argentina, 37-year old Solange Magnano, on AOL News; she died on November 30th after undergoing a gluteal recontouring (“gluteal augmentation” or “buttocks augmentation”) procedure. This is an unfortunate, saddening event, which Argentina is now facing but is not alone, and there are other butt implants gone wrong cases . There was a similar case in Florida several years ago where someone injected silicone into the buttock of a person and that individual passed away. The injections were done by a non-plastic surgeon in an underground “pumping party” in an apartment-type setting. ... Read more