What anesthesia will I have?
- General anesthesia is commonly used.
- We review the operation and the plan for early walking and home care before surgery.
Cosmetic Surgery in Cedar Park & Greater Austin
Thigh Lift
A Smoother Contour for Loose Thigh Skin
Refine the contour of thighs affected by loose skin.
- Remove selected excess thigh skin.
- Improve the transition between the groin and thigh.
- Plan the correction around movement and healing.
What is a thigh lift?
A Smoother Contour for Loose Thigh Skin
A thigh lift removes excess thigh skin and reshapes the remaining tissue. We assess the location and direction of skin laxity to choose the incision pattern. Fat contouring can be included when it supports the result.
- Remove selected excess thigh skin.
- Improve the transition between the groin and thigh.
- Plan the correction around movement and healing.
What does it treat?
- Loose inner-thigh skin
- Skin folds after weight loss
- Contour concerns that persist despite a stable weight
Where can I have treatment?
Which areas can we treat?
We look at each area you would like to change and plan the right treatment for its anatomy.
- Inner thighs
- Upper thighs
- Selected longer areas of inner-thigh laxity
How does it work?
Your treatment, step by step.
- 01
Before surgery
Your NuSelf surgeon examines you standing, marks the skin removal and confirms the incision plan.
- 02
During surgery
Excess thigh skin is removed and tissue reshaped, with selected fat removal if needed.
- 03
Recovery and home
After recovery monitoring, you receive guidance on walking, incision care and support at home.
Your surgery day
Anesthesia, time & the first few days.
How long will surgery take?
- Treatment takes a few hours, with the exact time based on the technique.
What do the first few days feel like?
- Soreness and tightness are expected with movement early on.
- We give you medication and positioning guidance and explain how to walk comfortably.
After your procedure
Recovery & your results.
What is the downtime?
- Allow a few weeks for initial recovery and a gradual return to longer walks, exercise and lifting.
When will I see results?
- Your new contour becomes clearer as swelling settles.
- Scars and tissues continue to mature over months.
What should I do at home?
- Follow your instructions for walking, compression and incision care.
What should I watch for?
- Call for increasing redness, drainage, pain or unusual swelling.
Thigh Lift Before & After
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Your consultation
What to expect in your consultation.
- 01
Tell your NuSelf surgeon what you would like thigh lift to change and which daily activities matter during recovery.
- 02
An examination of the relevant tissue helps distinguish loose inner-thigh skin from concerns that need another approach.
- 03
Review the proposed operation, incision placement, anesthesia, home support and a personalized quote before deciding.
A few more questions
Thigh Lift questions & cost.
Will the incision be hidden in the groin?
- Some limited corrections use a groin incision.
- More extensive skin excess may need an incision extending down the inner thigh.
When is thigh liposuction suitable?
- It may suit localized fat with adequate skin elasticity.
- Loose skin can become more noticeable after fat removal alone.
How much does Thigh Lift cost?
- Your cost depends on the extent of the lift, any liposuction, anesthesia and facility services.
- At your consultation, we give you a personalized quote and explain what is included before you decide to proceed.
What do I do next?
Schedule your thigh lift consultation.
At your consultation, we will discuss your goals, explain the visit and recovery, and provide a personalized quote.
Call 512-456-0475