Thigh Lift

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Thigh LiftA refers to a variety of operations that remove skin and fat from the upper leg (thigh) area in order to improve contours by removing bulk and or loose soft tissues.

How long will Thigh Lift take?

2 to 4.5 hours depending on the amount of tissue to be removed.

Which kind of anesthesia is used during Thigh Lift?

The anesthesia can be general,epidural or local with sedation.

How long is the recovery period from Thigh Lift?

Requires 3-4 weeks of restricted movement: no spreading of the legs or excessive flexion. Best done in colder months of the year because special post-operative garment wear for support is important.

What results can I expect from Thigh Lift?

This type of surgery is generally well tolerated and appreciated by patients.

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