How long does the Gluteal Augmentation (Buttocks implants, gluteal implants) operation take?
1,5 -2 hours, depending on the type of implant.
What kind of material are the implants made of?
The implants are made from high resistant silicone, they are specially made for gluteal augmentation and they are different from breast implants.
Where are the implants positioned in the body?
The implants are positioned under the great gluteal muscle.
Is the operation done under full anestesia?
For the reason of the positioning face down and the comfort of the patient, this operation is performed under general anestesia.
Do I need to stay at the hospital?
Yes, this operation requires a one-night hospital stay to ensure a smooth recovery with minimal pain during the first 24 hours.
Are there any scars visible after the operation?
There is one single scar, 5-6 cm long, which is placed between the buttocks in the gluteal midline fold. It is well hidden and after 6-12 months and normal healing, the scar is almost invisible.
When wil I be able to move normally again?
After the first 7 days you will start to move again more and more naturally, total recovery to do sports again or to run takes 4 weeks.
