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Real before & after surgery photos.
Browse BBL before and after photos from real patients treated by our board-certified surgeons in Istanbul. Every result is shared with written consent, unretouched and photographed in the same pose and lighting, so you can judge shape, projection and waist definition honestly.
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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.


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Real before & after surgery photos.
Individual results vary. Photos are shared with each patient's written consent and cropped for privacy only.
A great photo set tells you far more than a single flattering angle. Here is what our surgeons look for — and what you should too.
Comparing BBL before and after photos is the most useful research you can do before choosing a surgeon, but only if you know how to read them. A Brazilian Butt Lift reshapes three things at once: the waist and back through liposuction, the projection and roundness of the buttocks through fat transfer, and the transition between the two. Good photos let you judge all three.
A side profile shows projection, but the back view reveals symmetry and hip shape, and the three-quarter angle shows how smoothly the waist flows into the hips. A trustworthy BBL before and after set includes front, back, both sides and an oblique view, ideally taken in the same standing pose.
Photos taken in the first few weeks are flattered by swelling. Roughly 20–40% of transferred fat is reabsorbed in the first three months, so results shown at 3, 6 or 12 months post-op are the honest ones. We label the time since surgery on every case in this gallery.
Dramatic shadows, arched backs, tilted hips or high-cut shapewear can add apparent volume to an “after” photo. In a fair comparison the lighting, camera height, distance and clothing are the same in both images.
Your result depends on how much donor fat you have and how your skin behaves. A patient with a BMI of 30 can usually achieve far more volume than a slim patient, who may be better suited to a Skinny BBL. Use the filters above and the BMI shown on each card to find BBL before and after results that match your starting point.
Natural results have a smooth, continuous curve from the lower back into the buttocks, a defined but not hollowed waist, soft hip contours without visible steps, and projection that suits the patient's height and shoulders. The goal is a body that looks athletic and proportionate in clothes and swimwear — not an exaggerated shape that is more likely to change or cause complications.
If you have doubts about any BBL before and after image, ask the clinic for the full photo series. We are happy to share additional consented results privately on WhatsApp, or you can read our BBL recovery and safety guides and compare BBL prices in Turkey.
Each procedure page explains who it suits, recovery, prices and more before and after results.
Every result in this gallery was performed personally by one of our ISAPS-member surgeons in an accredited hospital.
Results are only half the story. Here is how our patients describe the journey.
“I'd been saving for a BBL in London for two years before a friend recommended BBL Turkey. My coordinator answered every question on WhatsApp, sometimes late at night, and met me at the airport herself. My surgeon spent nearly an hour with me at consultation and talked me out of the size I'd originally asked for, which I'm now grateful for. The hotel was spotless and the driver was always waiting. The first week was sore and I lived on my BBL pillow, but I flew home on day nine feeling properly looked after.”
Chloe W.
United Kingdom · Lipo 360 BBL
“I'm naturally slim, so two UK clinics told me I didn't have enough fat for a BBL. My surgeon looked at my photos and explained that a Skinny BBL could give me a subtle, rounder shape without promising anything unrealistic. She was honest that some fat wouldn't survive, and she was right, but what stayed looks completely natural. The hospital felt more modern than any I've been in at home. My coordinator checked in on WhatsApp every day for weeks after I got back to Dublin, which really helped with the nerves.”
Aoife M.
Ireland · Skinny BBL
“After three children I wanted my body back, and I combined a tummy tuck, breast lift and BBL with my surgeon. He was clear that recovery would be harder with three procedures and asked me to stay ten days, which was the right call. The nurses on the ward were brilliant and the hotel staff brought meals up to my room. Flying back to Manchester was uncomfortable, even with compression socks and my pillow, but my coordinator had arranged an aisle seat. Five months on I feel like myself again.”
Jasmine T.
United Kingdom · Mommy Makeover
You will notice a fuller, rounder shape straight after surgery, but that early look includes swelling. Most patients see a reliable preview at around 6–8 weeks, and the final BBL before and after result settles between 3 and 6 months, with subtle refinement up to 12 months as the transferred fat fully integrates.
Fat cells that survive the transfer are living tissue, so they behave like the rest of your body fat and can last for life. Keeping a stable weight is the single biggest factor: significant weight loss can shrink the result, while large gains can change the shape. Ageing and pregnancy can also affect the long-term contour.
Typically 60–80% of the purified fat survives once healing is complete; the rest is naturally reabsorbed during the first three months. Our surgeons plan for this by transferring a carefully calculated volume, and your aftercare — avoiding direct sitting, wearing your garment and not smoking — helps protect fat survival.
Yes. Many patients consent to share their photos privately rather than publicly. Message our coordinators on WhatsApp with your height, weight and goals and we will send additional results from patients with a similar starting shape and BMI, alongside your free quote.
Every photo in this gallery shows a real patient who gave written consent for publication. Images are cropped for privacy only — we never retouch, filter or reshape the body — and we aim to photograph before and after shots in the same pose, distance and lighting so the comparison is honest.
Send your photos on WhatsApp for a surgeon assessment within 24 hours. No pressure, no hidden fees — just a transparent, all-inclusive quote.