RISING OR
THIGH LIFT
Excessive weight increase causes an expansion and stretching of the skin and when the person has a significant or massive loss of weight can be produced by the fall of the thighs due to the skin flaccid that occurs due to fat loss.
The uprising of the thighs can be carried out by eliminating the excess of the flaccid skin with incisions hidden in the groin and in the crotch if necessary; In some cases you can perform liposuction of the thigh which will give a better result, producing a survey, thus tightening the thighs giving a better and more slender appearance of these, eliminating the rubbing, sweating and discomfort that produces excess skin in the crotch .
- Duration of surgery
It is a laborious and methodical surgery The approximate duration is between 3.5 to 4.5 hrs, depending on whether liposuction is performed or not
- Recovery
The approximate recovery time is 10 to 15 days; You will need relative rest and you can return to your activities gradually. You can restart the exercise from 6 to 8 weeks after surgery.
- Risks and possible complications
All surgery has its risks and possible complications, may present one or more of these: hemorrhages during or after surgery, inflammatory liquid accumulation (seroma); Infection of wounds or punctures, opening of wounds, difficulty or poor healing increased risk especially in smokers and / or diabetics; Asymmetries, irregularities, grease embolism, allergies to medicines, anesthetics, etc.
- Results
The duration of the results obtained will depend on nutritional care, a balanced diet and exercise that is carried out on a regular basis after surgical treatment.
Additional Information
You will need compression garments for 6 to 8 months; Rehabilitation sessions with ultrasound, radiofrequency etc. All this to reduce inflammation, pain and have a better recovery and result. It may be necessary to leave drains to drain the residual blood and inflammatory liquid for a few days. Due to the stretch of the skin of the thigh when folding and stretching the legs, the vertical scars if there is a need to do them could become a bit wider than normal
If there are no complications, a night of hospitalization will usually be needed, which is included in the initial cost, as well as certain pre-established hours of operating room; In case of presenting a complication during or after surgery, medications, overtime of operating room and any day (s) of hospitalization or up to the operating room may be needed; Any of these events will produce extra costs, which are not included in the initial cost, having to be paid additionally.
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