Hip Augmentation

WHAT IS HIP AUGMENTATION?​

Hip Augmentation is a surgery based on fat injection. In some of these surgeries, fat taken from different parts of the body where fat accumulates is then re-injected into the hip. Other types of surgery are  fillers or silicone fillers that give the hip a natural look.
Hip augmentation operation’s  primary purpose is to get give hips an attractive and rounded look. With hip augmentation surgery, asymmetrical bodies can be made symmetrical, saggy or unsightly hips become more attractive with the features determined by the patient and the doctor. 

 

WHO CAN HAVE HIP AUGMENTATION?

• Those who do not have chronic heart diseases, hypertension, diabetes.

• Those without immunodeficiency.

• Those without hepatitis B virus or HIV infection, Leukemia.

• Those without anemia or acute anemia.

• People with inconsistent body measurements.

• People with small hips who want to enlarge it.

• Those who have problems due to atrophy in their hip muscles. 

• People who experience deformation in their bodies after weight loss surgery.

 

WHAT ARE THE TECHNIQUES USED IN HIP AUGMENTATION?

• Hip augmentation surgery is usually performed with Auto-Fat technology since it is the most reliable technique with no foreign substance injected into the body. In this technique, fats taken from the body itself with vaser technology or liposuction are re-injected into the hip. This injection is made into the hip with micro needles. 

• Another hip augmentation method is the filler. The doctor makes a small incision in the hip area and places silicone fillers. With this hip augmentation method, small or sagging hips have more aesthetic and rounded lines. 

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PRE- HIP AUGMENTATION PROCEDURES

• Do not eat or drink anything in the period specified by your doctor.

• Stop smoking two months before the operation.

• Do not take Aspirin, Ibuprofen and some vitamins for a while (two weeks to one month) before the surgery as they may cause bleeding during the surgery.

• Do not apply moisturizer to the operation area on the day of the operation.

• Avoid stimulants, green tea, and alcohol.

 

HOW IS HIP AUGMENTATION PERFORMED?
Stages of Hip Augmentation Surgery with Auto-fat

1. · The doctor determines the area where he will work in the hip reduction operation. 

2. Hip reduction surgery is performed under general anesthesia. The doctor determines the fat areas to be taken out from the body.

3. The doctor takes the fat from the determined areas with Vaser technology to give the best shape to the body.

4. Removed fats are purified for buttock enlargement.

5. The purified fats are implanted in the designated areas for hip augmentation with micro-injections. 

6. Hip augmentation surgery takes about 1-2 hours. 

 

Stages of Hip Augmentation Surgery with Fillers

This method also proceeds with similar steps to Auto-fat buttock augmentation surgery. 

1. The doctor makes a small surgical incision in the lower hip area and places the silicone filler on the hip. 

2. The doctor decides whether the filler to be used is placed under the muscle or under the skin.

3. After placing the silicone filler for hip augmentation, the doctor closes the incisions.

4. This operation takes about 1-2 hours.

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AFTER- HIP AUGMENTATION PROCEDURES

• Avoid prolonged sitting or sleeping on the hip for at least a week.

• Wear your corset for as long as the doctor will determine.

• Follow the instructions given by your doctor.

• Eat a healthy and balanced diet rich in protein and vitamins.

• Take the medications your doctor recommends regularly.

• Do not smoke for at least 2 months after the operation.

• Keep away from intense sunlight and high heat for at least one week after the operation.

• Do not scratch the areas where fat is removed and injected during the operation. 

• Avoid heavy sports and compelling movements for 1 month after the operation. 

• Be careful not to lose significant weight in order not to lose the fat tissue placed in the hip after the operation.

• Continue with special exercises for the hip area

• Remember that with regular exercise, you can maintain the results of the operation for at least ten years.