Thigh Tuck Surgery “Thighplasty”

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Excess fat and annoying sagging skin are usually a source of embarrassment for both men and women suffering from them. This unpleasant appearance and feel might be difficult to be controlled, especially in thighs. Besides, there are many causes of sagging thighs skin like hereditary which is thought to be the main factor causing it. Additionally, other causes are related to obesity, sudden and excessive weight loss, and aging. Regardless of the many causes, thigh lift procedure is highly recommended surgery to overcome the fear of having saggy thighs.

What is a Thigh Lift Procedure

Performing thigh tuck surgery of its upper thigh lift or inner thigh lift type depends on various techniques according to the diagnostic condition of each patient. They techniques could be decided in accordance with the surgical incision degree that allows the surgeon to tighten tissues that have lost their elasticity and remove excess skin and fat.

Inner Thigh Surgery

Inner thigh surgery or mini thigh lifttargets the fat that is difficult to get rid of through exercise. It also removes sagging skin in the area between the thighs. Before starting inner thigh fat removal surgery, the patient undergoes general anesthesia, then the surgeon creates a surgical incision at the pubic area to tighten the thighs, remove all fat and saggy skin, and finally re-contour the thighs.

Outer Thigh Lift Surgery

It is also known as lateral thigh lift or standing outer thigh lifts surgery. This type of thigh lift helps get rid of fat and sagging skin on both sides of the thighs and the front part of them. The surgeon, during this procedure, creates a V-shaped incision around the pubis cosmetically that is toned with the natural curves of skin in this area, so the scars become somewhat invisible when the patient is fully recovered.

There are many techniques for tightening sagging thighs, and it is possible for a surgeon to combine several procedures in the same operation combined with fat liposuction in some cases depending on the deposits of fat in each patient.

Results of Thighplasty

In most cases, the patient begins to notice the procedure results after about two weeks of having it, and this recovery period depends on the response of the patient’s body and the size of the surgical incision. Furthermore, the positive outcomes of this procedure can be seen as the skin gets smoother, tighter, and more youthful. However, these results might not be preserved unless the patient follows the doctor’s prescribed medications and instructions.

If you wish to have more attractive and youthful thighs, ask for our specialized medical team members’ opinion at Healing Clinic who have performed many of these procedures and plastic surgeries successfully because of their useful knowledge, experience, and creative skills.