What is the Ideal Butt Aesthetic?

What is the ideal butt aesthetic?  The answer, of course, to that question is whatever the patient thinks is the ideal.  Some patients think that Dr. Kenneth Hughes has a preference or a type of buttock or shape that he produces or prefers.  However, Dr. Hughes has no preferred aesthetic and tries to get the […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon, has seen many cellulite improvement technologies come and go over the last decade. These technologies may offer some improvement, but many patients are still not satisfied with the improvement in cellulite. Dr. Kenneth Hughes has performed thousands of butt augmentation procedures with both BBLs or Brazilian buttlifts and […]

  Dr. Kenneth Hughes’s thinner patients are always concerned that there may not be enough fat or the fat transfer or BBL, Brazilian buttlift procedure.   Dr. Hughes is an expert at thinner patient liposuction and thinner patient Brazilian buttlift.  So this is hardly ever an issue for his patients.  For the patients who are too […]

The inferior buttlift is a plastic surgery procedure that involves an incision in the gluteal fold (the line underneath the butt) that is used to remove loose skin from the inferior butt and posterior thighs.  This procedure can improve a droopy butt, saggy skin on the back of the thighs, and cellulite in both of […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes, Los Angeles plastic surgeon and BBL expert, has performed thousands of BBLs or Brazilian buttlifts and thousands of BBL revisions.  However, butt contour improvement surgery is so much more than BBL.   A Brazilian buttlift or BBL involves transferring liposuctioned fat to the buttocks and hips to improve the buttock projection, roundness, and […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes has used sutures or threads for hundreds of various cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.  Various suture or thread materials have been promulgated as potential lifting elements for tissue rejuvenation.  The facial thread lifts were introduced about 30 years ago and various versions with barbs or knots or cones have been utilized to accomplish […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes in Los Angeles is one of the world’s foremost experts for Brazilian buttlift (BBL), butt implants, and butt augmentation in general.  Dr. Hughes is frequently asked to perform what is referred to as a Sculptra buttlift.  The Sculptra buttlift has been popularized by some practitioners as a less invasive method that can […]

With the concern of the higher than realized rate of complications from the Brazilian buttlift procedure, other mechanisms of augmentation should be reexamined as well. Butt augmentation can be achieved with semisolid silicone implants which can be placed within the muscle or below the fascia. The implants cannot be placed under the muscle as this […]

Dr. Kenneth Hughes in Los Angeles performs several hundred butt augmentations each year in his plastic surgery practice comprised of both butt implant surgeries and butt fat transfers or Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs). Dr. Kenneth Hughes frequently lets the patients select whatever form of butt augmentation they would prefer unless there is a strategic advantage […]