Calf liposuction is a cosmetic procedure aimed at reducing the size and improving the shape of the calves (back of the legs), resulting in more proportionate and aesthetically pleasing lower legs. This procedure can be particularly beneficial for individuals who feel self-conscious about the size of their calves and are looking for a more defined and slender leg contour.

Ideal Candidates for Calf Liposuction

Candidates suitable for calf liposuction typically:

• Are in good general health and maintain a stable weight.

• Have localized fat deposits in the calves that are resistant to exercise.

• Have good skin elasticity, which helps achieve a smooth contour post-surgery.

• Hold realistic expectations about the surgery’s outcomes.

Procedure Insights

Calf liposuction is typically conducted under general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation and usually takes about 1 to 3 hours. The procedure involves:

• Incisions: Small and strategically placed incisions are made near the treatment area.

• Fat Removal: A thin tube, called a cannula, is inserted through the incisions to loosen and remove excess fat, sculpting the calf area into a more desirable shape.

• Contour Refinement: The surgeon carefully shapes the calf for a natural-looking reduction and symmetry.

• Closure and Recovery: Incisions are closed; compression garments are applied to reduce swelling and support the new shape.

Types of Calf Liposuction

• Traditional Calf Liposuction: Removes excess fat from around the calf muscles.

• Ankle and Achilles Liposuction: Targets fat deposits around the ankles and beneath the calf muscle for a more tapered lower leg appearance.

Postoperative Care and Recovery

Post-surgery, patients are required to wear compression stockings to help reduce swelling and mould the calves to their new contour. While mild to moderate swelling and bruising are expected, these typically subside within a couple of weeks. Patients often return to work and light activities within few days, with full recovery and final results visible within a few months.

Expected Results and Longevity

The outcomes of calf liposuction are visible immediately, with continued improvement as swelling decreases. The results are generally long-lasting, provided patients maintain a stable weight and healthy lifestyle.

Why Opt for Dr Amit Bhalotia's Expertise?

• Customized treatment plans to align with individual needs and goals.

• Use of cutting-edge liposuction technology for precise results.

• Commitment to patient safety, comfort and confidentiality.

• A team dedicated to supportive care and seamless recovery experiences.

Book Your Consultation Today

Transform the appearance of your calves with Dr Amit Bhalotia. Our personalized consultation will provide you with an opportunity to discuss your goals, understand the procedure and develop a tailored plan to achieve sleek, well-proportioned lower legs. Reach out today to schedule your visit and take the first step towards your ideal leg contour.