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Butt surgeries are becoming more common in the global entertainment business. The desire to have the curviest, sexiest, and most gorgeous butts has increased the number of plastic operations such as implants, buttocks augmentation, and Brazilian butt lifts (BBL). A key draw for female celebrities’ fan bases, mainly men, has been their appearance as much as their talent. The most talked about aspects of female entertainers are their beauty, breasts, and butts.
Kim Kardashian is well-known for Keeping Up With The Kardashians (KUWTK), her multip
le fashions and cosmetic enterprises, and her fantastic physique, which fans think is “fake” due to implant suspicions. The prominent celebrity frequently faces rumors that her butt is surgically improved.
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The public usually compares before and after photos of Kim. She denied any evidence of having undergone surgery. However, she acknowledged taking some butt injections for psoriasis.
Whether Kim Kardashian’s buttocks are natural and based on heredity has sparked several debates over the years. Kim has consistently stated on Keeping Up With The Kardashians that her butts are natural. In 2011 on an episode of KUWTK, Kim further subjected herself to an x-ray to prove her butts are not surgically enhanced. Doctors on the show confirmed the butts are natural. However, some other experts argue a possibility of other butt enhancements procedures not visible on an x-ray, such as fat transfer/injection from another part of her body to her butt.
While this is still hotly debated to date, there is no doubting that she has a lovely butt that has drawn many men to her. Since prehistoric times, men have been obsessed with shapely buttocks. Kim Kardashian has the Instagram likes to back it up. One could argue that butts have surpassed breasts as the most inspected body area.
The scant quantitative study makes it difficult to provide a definitive response. But, without a doubt, men’s lustful gaze has been drawn to the female butts since the time of the Greeks and ancient Chinese dynasties. A recent study suggested, although tentatively, that the female buttock may be more appealing to men than breasts. In terms of the relative erotic attractiveness of different sizes of female buttocks, the study focused on four main ethnic groupings. The conclusion of the findings is interesting. Asians prefer “small to middling, but shapely” butts; Caucasians want “full, but not large” butts; Hispanics prefer “extremely full” buns; African Americans desire “as full as possible” buns.
According to sexologist Alfred Kinsey, the buttocks are a main sexual presentation point in humans. Breast fetishism, according to certain anthropologists and sociobiologists, stems from the breasts’ resemblance to butts but instead provides sexual desire for the body from the front.
Another scientific reference is in a 2017 study utilizing 3D models and eye-tracking technology, which revealed that the more thrusting out of a woman’s back influences how attractive others perceive her to be and captures the gaze of both men and women.
The dispute around Kim’s buttocks is among the most talked about in celebrity news. The KWUTK star has acquired a significant social media following and won the hearts of many followers. She has also appealed to the good side of men. Her ostensibly “natural” butts are not only charming to admirers but have also set an industry standard for more than a decade. Kim has been admired and despised for her assets. But who cares? Because she has been raking in the mullah with them.
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Paper magazine’s winter issue of 2014, including a cover image of Kim Kardashian by Jean-Paul Goude, set out to #BreakTheInternet. Although they did not physically “break it,” they did break through, resulting in a deluge of publicity and criticism. And what was the topic? It was on the cover of Paper, a naked picture of Kim’s buttocks.
Of course, the magazine expected it to be some controversy from the start. Having Kim Kardashian in any form, let alone naked, in Paper was bound to spark intrigue. Print, radio, and television grabbed the photographs and ran with the story, pretending to shock and awe. Tweets, likes, shares, comments, Instagram posts, and memes poured out several butt-inspired criticisms that both thrilled and angered.
Over the years, Kim Kardashian has had her picture taken by numerous magazines. W did a massive shoot; Vogue published exclusive photographs of Kim and Kanye’s wedding; and British GQ published them bare-assed on their cover – none of which went viral like the 2014 Paper cover, which endeared Kim to several followers.
Jean-Paul Goude, a pop culture phenomenon in his own right, with work in the Louvre and other iconic photos to his credit, was able to make fans stare as if for the first time at one of the world’s most photographed women. However, this would not have sufficed. For decades Paper has recognized emerging talent in fashion, entertainment, and the arts. With the advent of the internet, they found it harder to break above the noise.
However, with Kim, everything changed for the better. As a result, a cover featuring Kardashian, already one of the world’s most famous women, was intended to be the first salvo in an assault on the internet. The original goal was to publish online in tandem with the magazine’s launch. But viewing photographs of Kim’s attractive naked buttocks changed everything. They were far too outlandish. Fearing a leak, Paper switched gears and issued the covers first. With the publication came the “internet break” Kim. As such, with the fierce competition in the industry, a rise in plastic surgery options became the norm. In a bid to compete for the attention gotten by the Kardashian star, female entertainers got the idea of various options to enhance their butts.
People are becoming increasingly interested in Kim’s appearance, particularly her beautiful butts. There is a growing desire to possess these objects of endearment. While natural and genetic butts are fine, research has revealed several difficulties with artificial inducements, particularly plastic reconstructions of the buttocks. Butts implants have one purpose: to improve the form of the butts. These can come as a way of increasing the fullness, roundness, or projection of the butts. Also, having desirable butts can improve the balance of a person’s body and enhance their self-image and confidence.
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However, there are a few alternative techniques to accomplishing this goal. Fat grafting and buttock implants are the two main types of procedures.
Fat transplantation to the gluteal region, sometimes known as the “Brazilian butt lift,” is the fastest-growing plastic surgical procedure in its specialty, with rates more than doubling in the last five years. Butts have evolved as the erogenous zone of the new millennium, aided by celebrity icons appearing on television and social media, such as Kim. This butt frenzy is likely owing to primordial communication that indicates that a female with higher fat deposits in this location is young, fertile, and in a high estrous condition.
A 2015 research from Mexico raised the first alarm about gluteal fat augmentation. The researchers demonstrated abrupt intraoperative death from pulmonary fat emboli. Fat grafting procedures showed 14 intraoperative deaths during lipo injection and 22 perioperative deaths). Fat stuck in the pulmonary arteries, right ventricle, and right atrium, all due to malformations and lacerations in the superior and inferior gluteal veins, was discovered during autopsies.
The gluteal veins are 25- to 30-mm iliac vessel branches connected to the vena cava and the cardiopulmonary circuit.
With Kim Kardashian sprouting “natural” butts, owing to genetics, she has set an industry standard. Her image on the cover of Paper has created a desire that even other female entertainers with desirable butts strive to meet. The desire is to have a “Kim-type butt.”
Applying various surgical means to achieve this is becoming an increasing issue. This surgery, often known as buttock or gluteal augmentation, has gained high popularity. According to one estimate from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, buttock augmentation surgery increased by 252 percent between 2000 and 2015.
Any surgery entails the danger of bleeding, infection, and anesthetic response. A potential for butt asymmetry, numbness, other alterations in feeling, or the necessity for modification with aesthetic treatments always exists with plastic operations to enhance the butt view.
If fat grafting is involved in the operation, certain risks arise from liposuction. These risks include hemorrhage, fat necrosis, pneumothorax, hypertrophic scars, infection, abscesses, seromas, and cysts.
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The Brazilian butt lift is especially dangerous, with the most fatality rate of any cosmetic surgery. The highest risk is that a particle of injected fat would travel into the lung and cause a pulmonary embolism, a blockage in one of the arteries transporting blood to the lungs. A ding in the buttocks following surgery could be an uncomfortable sight. With the increased use of silicone implants, a danger of disintegration exists.
Kim experienced denting in her buttocks after receiving a butt injection for psoriasis. The KUWTK star has also undergone a period of buttock reduction, which she attributes to natural forces. Uncontrolled exercises are likewise not advised for butt enlargement due to the inherent hazards. A desire to achieve specific body standards is usually not worth the surgical complications.
The “perfect” butt has altered over the last decade, thanks to the rise of Kim Kardashian and other female celebrities with large butts. It is admirable that large butts are leading the moment because they’re stunning. An appreciation of them only comes from a prehistoric desire and want of massive butts.
However, the concept of the “perfect” butt (or ideal body) is what motivates women and girls to desire distinct body types in the first place. There is a desire to have “Kim-type” butts. Society has created changing standards. For example, society expects plus-size people to be leaner. The standards also claim that if you’re slim, you’re not a “genuine” woman because “real women have curves.” In addition to our culture’s fixation with women’s size and appearance, our beauty standards have changed.
All butts are good butts, and the “perfect” butt has evolved so much over the years that obsessing over it is futile. Love her or not, Kim Kardashian has redefined what it means to be curvy and sexy in the industry. The KUWTK star, even with the many controversies surrounding her butt, has maintained she has natural butts. Appearing in various events, shows, and dinners, Kim has continually gained the appreciation of more followers. Her butts are always a topic of conversation whenever she makes a public appearance. While one cannot ascertain definite proof she underwent butt surgeries, the debate might continue to occur for a while. But whichever outcome eventually happens, there is no denying the fact that Kim Kardashian has changed the course of “butt standard” in the entertainment industry.
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