• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
BlackDoctor.org
Where Wellness & Culture Connect

Where Wellness & Culture Connect

  • Health Conditions
  • Wellness
  • Lifestyle
  • Longevity
  • Find A Doctor
  • Events
  • Subscribe
Home / Wellness / Womens Health / Considering A Brazilian Butt Lift? Here’s What You Should Know

Considering A Brazilian Butt Lift? Here’s What You Should Know


By definition, a Brazilian Butt Lift or BBL is the popular butt-raising procedure performed to achieve a more prominent booty that can give a person an hourglass figure. Your own body fat and tissue is used to increase the size and improve the shape of the buttocks in the most natural way verses with foreign substances and objects. Surgeons actually consider it a safer form of this type of cosmetic surgery.

However, if you are not the right candidate or fail to pass the very strict guidelines, you could be disqualified for the surgery. Here are some things you need to know before considering the BBL:

1. Age Matters

Almost all doctors only operate on healthy individuals under the age of 50 with a body mass index of 30 or below. Diabetes, smoking, pregnancy, and severe anemia are some of the common conditions that will disqualify you from surgery.

2. You Can’t Be Obese

Most surgeons also want most candidates to fall within a certain weight range. They will absolutely turn you away if

You May Also Like
9 Foods You Should Never Eat after Age 30
Continue Reading

The Latest In Womens Health

Black woman nurse with stethoscope.

5 Ways to Decrease Ovarian Cancer Risk

Ovarian Cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women. This accounts for more deaths than any other cancer of the female reproductive system. It’s important to know how to recognize the symptoms and when to call the doctor. There has read more about 5 Ways to Decrease Ovarian Cancer Risk
EXERCISE & BLACK HAIR CARE

“I Sweat Through My Scalp”: Exercise & Black Hair Care

Tell us if this sounds familiar: "I want to become more active, but I just don't know about all that sweating! What would I do with my hair? I sweat through my scalp! ...My edges!" Our hair is our crown read more about “I Sweat Through My Scalp”: Exercise & Black Hair Care

How to Self-Check Your Cervix at Home

  As the month of January brings cervical cancer awareness front and center, now is the time for women to take control of their health journey. Outside of keeping regular appointments with your OB-GYN, an effective way to check your read more about How to Self-Check Your Cervix at Home
Mother and daughter hugging.

Cervical Cancer Attacks Black Women Harder: Here’s Why

The number of women who die from cervical cancer in the United States may be higher than previously believed, and the risk is greatest among older and black women, a new study finds."This is a preventable disease and women should read more about Cervical Cancer Attacks Black Women Harder: Here’s Why

More Vitamin D Doesn’t Always Mean Stronger Bones

High doses of vitamin D do not appear to protect postmenopausal women from the dangers of osteoporosis, new research indicates. "While high-dose vitamin D did indeed increase calcium absorption, the increase was only 1 percent and [it] did not translate read more about More Vitamin D Doesn’t Always Mean Stronger Bones
Ovarian Health

Focusing on Ovarian Health

You’ve probably heard the old saying: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,’ right? While that may apply to appliances and electronics, it definitely should not apply to our bodies or health. If you wait for pain or dysfunction to read more about Focusing on Ovarian Health

Primary Sidebar

Subscribe to our newsletter

Poll

Popular Posts

  • Rihanna: The Healthy “Thick” Weight PlanRihanna: The Healthy "Thick" Weight Plan
  • 10 Cities With The Highest HIV Rates10 Cities With The Highest HIV Rates
  • Mrs. Parker From ‘Friday’ at 70 & Still Turning Heads!Mrs. Parker From 'Friday' at 70 & Still Turning Heads!
  • Best-Selling Author, Eric Jerome Dickey, Dead at 59Best-Selling Author, Eric Jerome Dickey, Dead at 59
  • 14 Most-Overlooked HIV Symptoms14 Most-Overlooked HIV Symptoms

Podcast

Diabetes prevention and management podcast

Dr. LeNoir is joined by Dr. Lenore Coleman, a Pharmacist and Founder of Healing Our Village, as they offer you the tools you need to prevent and manage diabetes.

Listen Now

Footer

Where Wellness & Culture Connect

BDO is the world’s largest and most comprehensive online health resource specifically targeted to African Americans. BDO understands that the uniqueness of Black culture - our heritage and our traditions - plays a role in our health. BDO gives you access to innovative new approaches to the health information you need in everyday language so you can break through the disparities, gain control and live your life to its fullest.

Connect With Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Learn More About

  • Hepatitis C
  • Diabetes
  • Sickle Cell
  • Mental Health
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Advertise With Us
  • BlackDoctor.org Advertising and Sponsorship Policy
  • Daily Vitamina
  • TBH

Copyright © 2021, BlackDoctor, Inc. All rights reserved.