Courtney B. an occupational therapist in Boynton Beach, Florida, chose to get plastic surgery clinic Squlpt's Awake BBL procedure after finding the procedure on Instagram. Courtney, 31 ...

Brittany Capone had a brain tumor removed while she chatted with her doctors. New breakthroughs in awake surgery are opening up a world of possibilities for doctors. Here’s what it’s like for ...

Courtney Banks, 31, tells PEOPLE about being awake during her BBL procedure, which she likens to "going to the dentist" ...

Courtney Banks, 31, tells PEOPLE about being awake during her BBL procedure, which she likens to "going to the dentist" Catherine Santino is a Style Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She began as a ...

So it makes the procedure much, much safer.” However, an awake BBL is not for everyone. Dr. Usha Rajagopal, plastic surgeon and medical director of San Francisco Plastic Surgery and Laser Center ...