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The difference between thigh lift and liposuction (comparison of two beauty methods)
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The difference between thigh lift and liposuction (comparison of two beauty methods)

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Dr. Behzad Farrokhi

Dr. Behzad Farrokhi

Tehran

Surgical specialist

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Today there are many beauty methods to correct and improve the body shape. Two common methods to improve the appearance of thighs are thigh lift and liposuction.

But what is the difference between these two methods and which one is more suitable for you? Be with the site Doctor Farrokhi to get the answers to these questions as well as the details, advantages, disadvantages and important points of each method in the shortest time.

fitness and beauty of the thighs with the leg-lift method

Thigh lift is a cosmetic surgery procedure that improves the shape of the thighs by removing excess skin and fat. This method is especially suitable for people who usually have sagging skin in the thigh area after severe weight loss or aging.

Cosmetic surgery Run lift not only makes the appearance of the skin smoother, but also helps to create a better and more proportionate shape. However, people looking for smaller, non-invasive changes; It is better to investigate and research other methods.

Advantages of lift-run:

  • Excess skin and fat removal
  • thigh skin tightening
  • Improving the appearance of the thighs and increasing fitness
  • Suitable for people with loose skin.

Disadvantages of lift-run:

  • Longer recovery period than liposuction
  • creating a scar at the surgical site
  • need for general anesthesia
  • possible risks such as infection or bleeding

thigh reduction by liposuction

Liposuction is a less invasive surgical procedure in which excess fat is removed from different areas of the body, including the thighs. This method is suitable for reducing local fats, but it does not have a significant effect on the firmness of the skin.

Usually, this method is recommended for patients whose skin still has good elasticity. In cases where the skin sags after fat removal; Combining liposuction with leg lift may be the best option.

advantages of thigh liposuction:

  • Fast and effective removal of excess fat
  • shorter recovery period than lift run
  • Smaller incisions and less scarring
  • Suitable for people with flexible skin.

Disadvantages of liposuction of the thigh:

  • No effect on sagging skin
  • Thigh lift may be needed after fat removal.
  • Final results may be visible after a few months.
  • Possibility of creating unevenness in the skin

comparison of the difference between thigh lift and thigh liposuction

Considering the features of both methods, the main differences between thigh lift and liposuction are as follows:

FeatureThigh liftThigh liposuction
PurposeRemove excess skin and fat and tighten SkinExcess fat removal without changing skin elasticity
Suitable forPeople with sagging skinPeople with local fat and tight skin
Type of anesthesiaGeneral anesthesiaLocal anesthesia or anesthesia General
ConvalescenceLonger (4-6 weeks)Shorter (1-2 weeks)
ScarVisible in groin areaAt least and Small

Which method is more suitable for slimming the thighs?

Choosing between thigh lift and thigh liposuction depends on physical condition, beauty goals and doctor's recommendation. To make a better decision, it is necessary to check your needs and consult with an expert surgeon.

If your thigh skin is loose and drooping, thigh lift will be a more suitable option; Because in addition to removing fat, it also tightens the skin.

If you only have extra fat in the thigh area and your skin is tight, liposuction can be a better option; Because by removing excess fat, a better form is created.

Permanent thigh reduction with liposuction and lift surgery

permanent thigh reduction with liposuction and lift surgery

For people who are looking to permanently shrink their thighs; The combination of liposuction and lift run is considered an ideal solution. Liposuction removes local fats; But if the skin is loose and droopy, this method alone is not enough and may create an asymmetric or droopy appearance. In such a situation, thigh lift surgery helps to remove excess skin and improve the shape of the thighs.

This therapeutic combination not only reduces the volume of the thighs, but also creates a smooth, firm and proportionate appearance. People who have lost a lot of weight or are genetically prone to fat accumulation in this area; They can decide by consulting a specialist doctor whether liposuction alone is enough for them or if they need a leg lift as well. Maintaining the results of these operations depends on a healthy lifestyle, regular exercise and proper nutrition.

care after surgery

After either of these two procedures, proper care is essential for faster recovery and to maintain the results. Observing the following tips will help reduce complications and achieve the best results.

  • Adequate rest and avoiding heavy activities
  • Using special compression clothes
  • Follow the doctor's orders for faster recovery
  • Adhering to a healthy diet and active lifestyle to maintain results

Can liposuction replace run-lift?

This question arises for many people whether liposuction alone can replace lift run or not. The answer is that it depends on the patient's condition. If the problem is only fat accumulation, liposuction will be enough; But if the skin is loose and sagging, liposuction alone will not solve the problem and may even make the sagging skin look worse. In this situation, the combination of these two methods will give the best result.

Who are the suitable candidates for lift-run?

People who have sagging skin in the thigh area are considered the best candidates for thigh lift surgery. This sag is usually caused by severe weight loss, aging, or loss of skin elasticity. People who have not succeeded in improving the shape of their thighs with exercise and diet; With this surgery, they can give their thighs a firmer and more appropriate appearance.

The ideal candidate for a thigh lift should be in good general health, maintain a stable weight, and have realistic expectations of surgical results.

Also, people who do not smoke and have a healthy lifestyle will get better results from this procedure. Consultation with a specialist surgeon can help determine the appropriateness of this method for each person.

FAQs about the difference between thigh lift and thigh liposuction

Continuing to the questions that are the most intellectual concerns of the audience and patients in this field; Short answers have been given.

Is thigh lift better or liposuction?

It depends on the individual's circumstances; If the skin is loose and sagging, thigh lift is more suitable; But if you only have excess fat and your skin is tight, liposuction is a better option.

Can liposuction tighten the skin of the thighs?

No, liposuction only removes fat and has no effect on skin tightening. If the skin does not have good elasticity, it may sag.

How long is the recovery period of a thigh lift and how is it different from liposuction?

The recovery period of a lift run is about 4 to 6 weeks; While liposuction usually takes 1 to 2 weeks. Lift runs are more aggressive and require more time to recover.

After liposuction, does thigh skin sag?

If the skin does not have enough elasticity, it may sag after liposuction. In such cases, a facelift is recommended to improve the condition of the skin.

Which method has a more permanent result, thigh lift or liposuction?

Both methods have permanent results if the person maintains their weight; But the thigh lift has a greater effect on shaping and tightening the skin.

Is it possible to do a thigh-lift and liposuction at the same time?

Yes, many surgeons combine the two procedures to remove both excess fat and sagging skin.

How distinct is the thigh lift scar and how is it different from liposuction?

Thigh lift scar usually remains in the groin or inner thigh and is visible; But the scar of liposuction is much smaller and less visible.

Is liposuction suitable for people who are overweight?

No, liposuction is suitable for localized fat reduction, not overall weight loss. Overweight people usually need weight loss methods.

Which method is better to reduce the size of the thigh without causing skin sagging?

If the skin has good elasticity, liposuction is a better choice; But if there is skin sagging, a thigh lift will be a more suitable option.

Is the cost of thigh lift more or liposuction?

Usually, thigh lift costs more than liposuction due to the more complicated surgery and longer recovery period.

Conclusion

Thigh lift and liposuction are two popular methods to change the shape and improve the appearance of the thighs; But each has its own goals and characteristics. If you are looking to remove excess fat without changing the elasticity of the skin, liposuction is a good option.

But if your skin is sagging and needs to be tightened, a face lift will be the best choice. Also, people who are looking for an ideal result; They can use a combination of both methods. For a better decision, consultation with an experienced cosmetic surgeon is recommended.

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