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Thigh Lift Surgery

Sure, here is the rewritten text in 2 paragraphs: Thigh Lift (Thighplasty) A thigh lift, also known as thighplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that can improve the contours and tone of your thighs. This surgery works by removing excess fat and sagging skin. You may choose to get a thigh lift if you've lost a lot of weight, have loose skin after childbirth, or have naturally large thighs.

The procedure is usually performed under general anaesthesia. The surgeon makes an incision in the groin area and removes the excess fat and skin. The incision is then closed with stitches.

Thigh lift is a relatively safe procedure with a high success rate. The results are usually permanent. However, there are some potential risks associated with the procedure, including infection, bleeding, and scarring.

Time required

Time in Hospital: 1 Nights
Min time in Thailand: 12 Nights
Procedure Name: Thighplasty
Common name: Thigh Lift Surgery

Am I a good candidate for Thigh Lift Surgery?

If you have lost a significant amount of weight, you may be considering a thigh lift. This procedure can help to improve the appearance of your thighs by removing excess skin and fat.

Major weight loss can lead to poor skin tone and loss of elasticity in areas that store excess fat, such as the thighs. This can cause the skin to sag and become loose. A thigh lift can help to remove this excess skin and fat, resulting in a more toned and youthful appearance.
The thigh lift procedure is typically performed under general anesthesia. The surgeon makes an incision in the groin area and removes the excess skin and fat. The incision is then closed with stitches.

The recovery period for a thigh lift is typically 4-6 weeks. You will need to wear compression garments for several weeks after surgery. You may also experience some pain and swelling, but this will gradually subside.

You should be able to return to work and most normal activities within 4-6 weeks. However, you should avoid strenuous activity for several months.

The full results of your thigh lift will be visible after 6 months. At this point, you will be able to enjoy the improved contours and tone of your thighs.

Recovery Period

After your thigh lift procedure, your surgeon will place dressings against the incisions to help ease swelling. They may also insert a tube to help drain excess blood and fluids from the area. You will need to make a follow-up appointment to have your surgeon remove these items.

Thigh lifts are considered major procedures, so you will need to take time off work to recover. You will likely experience pain, bruising, and swelling for a few days after the procedure. You should notice more contour to your thighs right away, but you won't see full results for several months.

Possible Complications

The most common complications from a Thigh Lift Surgery are Infection, Poor Wound Healing, Skin Loss, Numbness or changes in skin sensation, Wound Separation, Sutures that surface through the skin, Asymmetry, Possibility of secondary procedure to correct the above complications. However these complications are very rare.

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      Bangkok, Thailand
      Phone: 1300 811 911
      Intl: +61 2 8528 7569
      Email: [email protected]