Thigh Lift (Thighplasty
A thigh lift, also medically referred to as a thighplasty, is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to address excess skin and fat in the thigh area, resulting in a more toned and youthful appearance. This procedure is particularly beneficial for individuals who have experienced significant weight loss, 1 aging, or have genetic predispositions that cause skin laxity in the thighs.
Types of Thigh Lift Procedures
Depending on the specific concerns and desired outcomes, various Thighplasty techniques can be employed:
- Medial Lower body lift: This focuses on the inner thigh, targeting loose skin and fat in this area.
- Lateral Thighplasty: This addresses the outer thigh, improving contour and reducing sagging in this region.
- Circumferential Lower body lift: This comprehensive approach treats the entire circumference of the thigh, often as part of a lower body lift.
- Lower Body Lift: Often this procedure will include a Lower body lift, as well as procedures to other areas of the lower body.
Goals of a Thighplasty
- Excess Skin Removal (Thigh): Eliminating loose, sagging skin to create a smoother, more defined thigh contour.
- Thigh Contouring: Reshaping and sculpting the thighs for a more aesthetically pleasing appearance.
- Thigh Reduction: In some cases, reducing the overall volume of the thighs by removing excess fat and skin.
Benefits of Thighplasty
- Improved thigh appearance and contour.
- Increased self-confidence.
- Enhanced body proportions.
- Removal of excess skin. click to see all Cosmetic surgery services.
