What is BBL & why is it so popular?

Known on and off the app as BBL, creators are all having fun with the hashtag by creating videos that show how people act after getting the procedure. Some people are using the hashtag #bbl to earnestly discuss their experience getting the procedure while others are making skits that poke fun at the BBL trend.

What is BBL on TikTok?

BBL on TikTok is short for Brazilian Butt Lift — a popular plastic surgery procedure. One of the things creators love about TikTok is the fact that the platform serves as a hub of information. When you want to know what’s trending, find cool recipes, or simply learn a new workout or dance, the app comes in handy.

What does a BBL look like?

Bums with this shape tend to be on the “flatter” side and resemble an inverted triangle. Patients with an inverted or V-shaped butt sometimes opt for a BBL in order to better fill their jeans and bring more volume to their behind. Generally, these procedures use some of the extra fat from the abdominal area or the thighs for injection into the bum.

What is a 'Bubble Butt'?

An O-shaped (or round-shaped) buttock, commonly referred to as a ‘bubble butt’, is round in shape with equal amounts of fat in the upper and lower regions. Those who already have this figure undergo a BBL procedure to accentuate their round shape or achieve an A-shape.