Plastic Surgery
Thigh Lift
Excessive weight loss and aging may lead to sagging in the inner and upper thigh.
As the skin in the mentioned areas are thinner and less elastic, a slight change in weight may lead to saggy look in the area. Severity of the sagging is decisive in the length of the operation scar. Excessive fatty tissues are subjected to liposuction within the thigh lift operations.
All age groups.
1 to 3 hours.
It is done under general anesthesia.
Scars are between the knees and groin.
Approximately 1 day.
Quitting smoking is advised 1 month prior to the operation. Wearing corset is recommended up to 6 weeks to prevent edema.
2 weeks is the ideal time to resume daily routines.