Thigh Lift
What is Thigh
Lift?
A thigh lift is a surgical procedure aimed at addressing concerns related to excess skin and fat in the thigh area. It is often considered by individuals who have experienced significant weight changes, age-related skin laxity, or genetic factors affecting the thighs. This procedure focuses on the contour of the thighs to help patients achieve their personal goals.
Who May Benefit
- Individuals that have experienced unwanted changes in the thigh area
- Increased comfort, especially for those who experience chafing, rashes or skin irritation
- Long-lasting results with proper care and maintenance
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Weight Loss
Those with excess skin due to major
weight loss.
Those genetically predisposed to excess skin or fat on the thighs
How is the Procedure Performed?
Duration:
Anaesthesia:
Hospital Stay:
What is the Recovery Like?
Recovery times can vary, but generally include:
- Rest and limited physical activity for the first week
- Avoid strenuous activities for 4 to 6 weeks.
- Normal activities can resume within a few weeks, with full results taking several months.
- Regular check-ins with your surgeon.
What are the Risks?
Like any surgery, Thigh Lift carries some potential risks and complications.
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Scarring
- Asymmetry
- Anaesthesia risk
For a detailed overview of these risks and other potential complications, please refer to the procedure-specific consent forms available for download here.
What doesThigh Lift Cost?
The cost of a thigh lift can vary depending on several factors, including the surgeon’s fees, facility charges, anaesthesia costs, and expenses for pre- and post-operative care. During a consultation, your surgeon can provide a detailed breakdown of the costs tailored to your specific circumstances.
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Before & After
Note: Each surgical procedure produces unique outcomes influenced by factors such as body composition, skin tone, laxity, age, and genetics. The before-and-after photographs displayed are of actual patients and are provided for informational purposes only. These outcomes are specific to the individuals shown and may not be representative of all patients. Surgical procedures carry risks, and results may vary. A consultation with your surgeon will provide more personalised information about potential outcomes and risks.
Dr. Mark Kohout
Dr. Mark Kohout is a highly qualified specialist plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 25 years of experience, based in central Sydney.
Trained in Great Britain, Australia, and the U.S., he co-founded Australia Plastic Surgery. Specializing in breast, genital, and male breast surgeries, he is a certified member of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS).
Dr. Kohout has appeared in media like The Biggest Loser and has published several articles in his field.