*Figures were among the 668 patient reported complaints received by Save Face between 2022 and November 2024. Of these, 639 were non-surgical Brazilian butt lifts (BBL) and hip dip, while 29 were non-surgical breast augmentation.
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Patient complications due to liquid BBL in the UK 2022-2024
Between 2022 and 2024, of the patient-reported complaints received by a UK register for aesthetic practitioners, roughly ** percent of patients had an infection following their liquid Brazilian butt lift (BBL)*. Some ** percent of patients also suffered from sepsis and as of November 2024, one patient has died from a non-surgical BBL. Nearly all patients who had complications were treated by NHS services, while ** percent were admitted to hospital for more than ** hours.
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Save Face. (November 21, 2024). Share of patients suffering from complications due to liquid Brazilian butt lift (BBL) in the UK from 2022 to 2024, by complication [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1612857/liquid-bbl-patient-complication-uk/
Save Face. "Share of patients suffering from complications due to liquid Brazilian butt lift (BBL) in the UK from 2022 to 2024, by complication." Chart. November 21, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1612857/liquid-bbl-patient-complication-uk/
Save Face. (2024). Share of patients suffering from complications due to liquid Brazilian butt lift (BBL) in the UK from 2022 to 2024, by complication. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1612857/liquid-bbl-patient-complication-uk/
Save Face. "Share of Patients Suffering from Complications Due to Liquid Brazilian Butt Lift (Bbl) in The Uk from 2022 to 2024, by Complication." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 21 Nov 2024, /statistics/1612857/liquid-bbl-patient-complication-uk/
Save Face, Share of patients suffering from complications due to liquid Brazilian butt lift (BBL) in the UK from 2022 to 2024, by complication ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1612857/liquid-bbl-patient-complication-uk/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Share of patients suffering from complications due to liquid Brazilian butt lift (BBL) in the UK from 2022 to 2024, by complication [Graph], Save Face, November 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1612857/liquid-bbl-patient-complication-uk/