However, an awake BBL is not for everyone. Dr. Usha Rajagopal, plastic surgeon and medical director of San Francisco Plastic Surgery and Laser Center, tells PEOPLE that while the recovery is ...

Awake BBLs are surging in popularity, thanks to clinics like the Miami-based Squlpt. Patient Courtney Banks shares her experience undergoing the awake procedure in 2023.

“I was in this enlightenment period of reinventing myself, but also seeking less invasive beauty [treatments],” Banks tells ... However, an awake BBL is not for everyone. Dr. Usha Rajagopal, plastic ...

The Department of Health and Social Care is "urgently looking at options for tougher regulation" on surgeons offering potentially dangerous cosmetic procedures such as Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) ...

The perceived benefits of a liquid BBL may seem tempting, but experts are warning against the procedure. (Getty Images) ...