Thigh lift

  • The thigh lift technique

    2 incisions are possible: in the inguinal fold or a longitudinal incision in the thigh. Skin and fat are removed from the treated area. Surgery is performed under general anesthesia.

  • Recovery

    Frequent cleaning of the scar, daily dressing changes if necessary, and wearing of compression garments (supplied). Early, progressive mobilization to promote circulation.

  • Complications

    Bleeding, infection, poor healing, reduced skin sensitivity around scars, partial recurrence of skin laxity.

  • Preparing for surgery

    Stop smoking, avoid blood thinning medication. Respect the fasting period and clean the skin well with an antiseptic soap.

  • What to watch for after surgery

    Significant swelling, bleeding, fever, opening of the wound.

  • Associated fees

    from $8,400 (plus taxes)