Aesthetic Analysis of Gluteal Deformity After Weight Loss and Assessment the Role of Autologous Tissue Augmentation for Gluteal Contouring

Aesthetic Analysis of Gluteal Deformity After Weight Loss and Assessment the Role of Autologous Tissue Augmentation for Gluteal Contouring

this study aim to evaluate the role of autologous augmentation for buttock contouring and analyze different aethetic gluteal deformity

The last decades showed an increasing demand for bariatric surgery and diet dependent massive weight loss , these successful strategies for weight loss result in significant deformities in general body contour , buttock normal appearance is very important for posterior trunk aesthetic image and its severely affected after massive weight loss .

Aesthetically attractive buttocks required special features include adequate volume, projection, and a defined infragluteal fold.. The gluteal region in patients with massive weight loss is characterized by excessive skin and exaggerated fat loss. Lower body lift procedures remove excess skin and lift sagging buttock tissue. unsatisfactory buttock shape especially V shaped buttock is considered as important indication for gluteal reshaping Mendieta and Cuenca-Guerra and Quezada have proposed novel methods of describing and analyzing gluteal aesthetics.

There are a multitude of options that can be used to improve the buttock includ-ing non-surgical injections, implants, fat, excisional, liposuction and various energy devices

Inclusion Criteria:

• Female patients.
• patients who are seeking for gluteal contouring after massive weight loss
• age above 18 years and fixed weight for 6months.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Male patients
• Patients that will refuse the procedure,
• patients who thad a residual body mass index greater than 35
• patients have uncontrolled medical conditions.