About
Thigh liposuction is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to remove excess fat from the thigh area, enhancing the shape and contours of your legs. This procedure is particularly beneficial for individuals struggling with localized fat deposits that are resistant to diet and exercise. By targeting these areas, thigh liposuction can help achieve a more proportionate and aesthetically pleasing leg silhouette.
Who is an Ideal Candidate?
You might be a suitable candidate for thigh liposuction if you:
• Possess elastic skin and good muscle tone.
• Have stubborn fat deposits in the thigh area that do not improve with diet and exercise.
• Are at or near your ideal body weight.
• Are in good general health and have realistic expectations about the results.
Procedure
Thigh liposuction is usually performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation. The procedure typically lasts 1 to 2 hours, depending on the extent of the area being treated. The steps include:
• Incision: Small, inconspicuous incisions are made in the targeted thigh areas.
• Fat Removal: A cannula (thin tube) is inserted through the incisions to loosen and suction out excess fat using a surgical vacuum or syringe. Power assisted technology makes the process faster.
• Contouring: The surgeon carefully sculpts the area to achieve a more natural and toned leg contour.
• Closure: Incisions are closed with sutures, and the area is bandaged.
Types of Thigh Liposuction
• Inner Thigh Liposuction: Targets excess fat along the inner thigh.
• Outer Thigh Liposuction (Saddlebags): Focuses on the outer thigh area.
• Anterior Thigh Liposuction: Addresses fat deposits on the front of the thigh.
• Lateral Thigh Liposuction: Targets the "banana roll" area under the buttocks.
Recovery and Care
Post-surgery, you will need to wear compression garments to reduce swelling and support the new thigh contours. Swelling and bruising are common but will gradually subside. Follow-up appointments are crucial for monitoring your recovery. Most patients can return to work and light activities within a week, with full recovery taking several weeks.
Results and Benefits
Results can be seen immediately but will continue to improve as swelling decreases. Benefits include:
• Improved leg shape and contour.
• Enhanced body proportion and symmetry.
• Increased confidence and comfort in clothing.
Why Choose Dr Amit Bhalotia for Your Thigh Liposuction?
• Tailored approach to meet individual aesthetic goals.
• Advanced liposuction techniques for optimal results and minimal scarring.
• A focus on safety, comfort and patient satisfaction.
• A dedicated team committed to providing exceptional post-operative care.
Schedule Your Consultation
Embark on your journey to more sculpted and contoured legs with Dr Amit Bhalotia. During your personalized consultation, we will explore your aesthetic goals, evaluate your thigh area and discuss the best approach to achieve your desired outcomes. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and take the first step towards the legs you've always wanted.