{"id":301,"date":"2023-11-02T21:12:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T18:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hurremsultanhastanesi.com.tr\/?p=301"},"modified":"2025-01-13T19:25:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T16:25:27","slug":"thigh-lift-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Thigh Lift Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimated reading time: 4 minutes and 32 seconds<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Thigh_Lift_Surgery\" title=\"Thigh Lift Surgery\u00a0\">Thigh Lift Surgery\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#About_Thigh_Lift_Surgery\" title=\"About Thigh Lift Surgery\u00a0\">About Thigh Lift Surgery\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#How_is_the_Surgery_Performed\" title=\"How is\u00a0the Surgery Performed?\">How is\u00a0the Surgery Performed?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Benefits\" title=\"Benefits\">Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#What_is_a_thigh_lift_surgery\" title=\"What is a thigh lift surgery?\">What is a thigh lift surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Who_is_a_good_candidate_for_the_surgery\" title=\"Who is a good candidate for the surgery?\">Who is a good candidate for the surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#How_is_the_leg_lift_surgery_performed\" title=\"How is the leg lift surgery performed?\">How is the leg lift surgery performed?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#What_is_the_recovery_process_like_after_the_surgery\" title=\"What is the recovery process like after the surgery?\">What is the recovery process like after the surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Are_there_any_risks_or_complications_associated_with_thigh_lift_surgery\" title=\"Are there any risks or complications associated with thigh lift surgery?\">Are there any risks or complications associated with thigh lift surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Will_there_be_visible_scarring_after_the_operation\" title=\"Will there be visible scarring after the operation?\">Will there be visible scarring after the operation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#How_long_do_the_results_of_the_surgery_last\" title=\"How long do the results of the surgery last?\">How long do the results of the surgery last?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Can_I_combine_thigh_lift_surgery_with_other_procedures\" title=\"Can I combine thigh lift surgery with other procedures?\">Can I combine thigh lift surgery with other procedures?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#Is_thigh_lift_surgery_covered_by_insurance\" title=\"Is thigh lift surgery covered by insurance?\">Is thigh lift surgery covered by insurance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/#What_results_can_I_expect_from_the_surgery\" title=\"What results can I expect from the surgery?\">What results can I expect from the surgery?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Thigh_Lift_Surgery\"><\/span><strong>Thigh Lift Surgery\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leg lift surgery, also known as a thigh lift surgery, is a cosmetic procedure designed to reshape the thighs by reducing excess skin and fat. This surgery is ideal for individuals who have loose, sagging skin as a result of weight loss, aging, or other factors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Thigh_Lift_Surgery\"><\/span><strong>About Thigh Lift Surgery\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A leg lift can significantly improve the contour of the thighs and lower body. The procedure targets either the inner thighs, outer thighs, or both, depending on the patient&#8217;s needs and goals. It&#8217;s often combined with other procedures such as liposuction for more comprehensive body contouring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7698\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7698\" class=\" wp-image-7698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-300x133.webp\" alt=\"Thigh Lift Surgery\" width=\"350\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-300x133.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-768x341.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery.webp 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thigh Lift Surgery<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_the_Surgery_Performed\"><\/span><strong>How is\u00a0the Surgery Performed?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Consultation and Planning<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The surgeon discusses the patient\u2019s goals and evaluates the areas to be treated.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Anaesthesia<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The surgery is typically performed under general anaesthesia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Incision<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Depending on the area of focus, incisions may be made in the groin area, extending downward and wrapping around the back of the thigh for an inner thigh lift, or starting from the groin around to the hip for an outer thigh lift.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Removing Excess Skin and Fat<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Excess skin and fat are removed, and the remaining skin is tightened to enhance the leg contour.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Closing the Incisions<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The incisions are closed with sutures.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The surgery usually takes several hours, and the recovery period varies. Patients may need to wear compression garments and limit physical activity for a specified period.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits\"><\/span><strong>Benefits<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Improved Leg Contour<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Creates smoother, more proportionate thighs, and lower body.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Reduced Skin Irritation<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Eliminates chafing and discomfort caused by excess skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Enhanced Body Image<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Can significantly improve body image and confidence.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Better Fitting Clothes<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Patients often find clothing fits more comfortably and looks more flattering.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ideal candidates for a leg lift are those who are in good health, have stabilized their weight, and have realistic expectations about the results. Individuals need to understand the potential scarring and recovery time associated with the surgery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on leg lift surgery or to schedule a consultation, please contact Aktif International Hospitals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7803\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7803\" class=\" wp-image-7803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Thigh Lift Surgery \" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Thigh-Lift-Surgery-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thigh Lift Surgery<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_thigh_lift_surgery\"><\/span><strong>What is a thigh lift surgery?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Thigh lift surgery, also known as thighplasty, is a cosmetic procedure aimed at reshaping and tightening the thighs by removing excess skin and fat.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_a_good_candidate_for_the_surgery\"><\/span><strong>Who is a good candidate for the surgery?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Good candidates for thigh lift surgery are individuals who have excess skin and fat in their thigh area, often due to significant weight loss or aging. They should be in good overall health and have realistic expectations about the outcomes of the surgery.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_is_the_leg_lift_surgery_performed\"><\/span><strong>How is the leg lift surgery performed?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The surgery is typically performed under general anesthesia. The surgeon makes incisions in the inner thigh or groin area, removes excess skin and fat, and tightens the remaining tissue before closing the incisions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_recovery_process_like_after_the_surgery\"><\/span><strong>What is the recovery process like after the surgery?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Recovery from thigh lift surgery can vary depending on the individual and the extent of the procedure. Generally, patients can expect some bruising, swelling, and discomfort in the days following surgery. It&#8217;s essential to follow the surgeon&#8217;s post-operative instructions carefully, which may include wearing compression garments and avoiding strenuous activities for a certain period.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_risks_or_complications_associated_with_thigh_lift_surgery\"><\/span><strong>Are there any risks or complications associated with thigh lift surgery?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Like any surgical procedure, this surgery carries some risks as well, including infection, bleeding, scarring, and anesthesia complications. It&#8217;s crucial to discuss these risks with your surgeon beforehand and follow their advice to minimize potential complications.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_there_be_visible_scarring_after_the_operation\"><\/span><strong>Will there be visible scarring after the operation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, scarring is inevitable with thigh lift surgery. However, skilled surgeons strive to place incisions in discreet locations, such as along the natural creases of the groin or inner thigh, to minimize their visibility. Over time, scars typically fade but may remain visible to some extent.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_the_results_of_the_surgery_last\"><\/span><strong>How long do the results of the surgery last?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The results of thigh lift surgery can be long-lasting, especially if the patient maintains a stable weight and follows a healthy lifestyle. However, factors such as aging and further weight fluctuations can affect the longevity of the results.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_combine_thigh_lift_surgery_with_other_procedures\"><\/span><strong>Can I combine thigh lift surgery with other procedures?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, it can be combined with other cosmetic procedures such as liposuction or body lift surgery, especially for individuals seeking comprehensive body contouring.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_thigh_lift_surgery_covered_by_insurance\"><\/span><strong>Is thigh lift surgery covered by insurance?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In most cases, thigh lift surgery is considered a cosmetic procedure and is not covered by insurance. However, if excess skin is causing medical issues such as rashes or infections, insurance coverage may be possible. It&#8217;s essential to check with your insurance provider to understand your coverage options.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_results_can_I_expect_from_the_surgery\"><\/span><strong>What results can I expect from the surgery?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Thigh lift surgery can improve the contour and appearance of the thighs by reducing sagging skin and creating a smoother, more toned appearance. Patients often report feeling more confident and comfortable in clothing after the procedure. However, individual results may vary, and it&#8217;s important to have realistic expectations based on discussions with your surgeon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/doktorlar\/op-dr-umran-muslu\/\">\u00dcmran Muslu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"v9htHdYhBx\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/doktorlar\/op-dr-umran-muslu\/\">\u00dcmran MUSLU<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;\u00dcmran MUSLU&#8221; &#8212; Aktif International Hospital\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/doktorlar\/op-dr-umran-muslu\/embed\/#?secret=UyO684f6rq#?secret=v9htHdYhBx\" data-secret=\"v9htHdYhBx\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information about this surgery, please visit the websites of our doctors listed below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drerkankural.com\/en\/thigh-lift-surgery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Erkan Kural \u2013 Thigh Lift Surgery<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumranmuslu.com\/en\/thigh-stretching-thighs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u00dcmran Muslu \u2013 Thigh Lift Surgery<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Aktif International Hospital\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FN1JsmK8iIc\" width=\"350\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Estimated reading time: 4 minutes and 32 seconds &nbsp; Thigh Lift Surgery\u00a0 &nbsp; Leg lift surgery, also known as a thigh lift surgery, is a cosmetic procedure designed to reshape the thighs by reducing excess skin and fat. 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