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Leg plastic surgery is one of the surgeries that patients who want to have long thin legs, aesthetic ankles and patella prefer and have most often. Surgery İstanbul can help While especially women desire long and straight legs, men prefer muscular and sporty legs.

Leg plastic surgery showed up as body building sportsmen wanted to have leg plastic surgery in 1970s. However, as technology and medicine did not advance this much, no proper surgeries were carried out.

Due to modern procedures at the present time, the objective of leg plastic surgery which has become a simple method is to make legs visually and aesthetically proper. For this, replacement Surgery İstanbul is made to the parts having deficient tissue volume and reduction procedures are made to the parts having excessive tissue volume in legs.

For the replacement procedure in legs having deficient tissue volume, the first preference is fat graft. This procedure is carried out by replacing a layer of fat taken from your body into the region which is deficient. If the body of patient is not suitable for fat graft administration, different solutions such as silicone prosthesis or filling materials are tried depending on patient request. If fat graft to be used in leg plastic surgery is not taken from leg region, the proper region such as waist, hip and thigh is selected to take fat graft and it is given to the patient in fine cannulas.

Leg plastic surgery is a method which can be applied in every season without requiring any special procedures to the patients complaining the appearance of their legs and having asymmetric, too thin or deformed legs.

It is more accurate to carry out leg plastic surgery on patients above 18 years old. Full development of the anatomic structure of a person is important as well as his/her psychological and psychosocial structure.

Firstly, an examination is required for determining candidates who are suitable for leg plastic surgery. If the result of examination is positive, patient is prepared for surgery. The procedure determined in accordance with the diagnosis is planned in details. Depending on the type of procedure to be carried out, the patient must not walk within the first 12 hours. Surgeries are generally completed between 1-2 hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring somebody with along with me?

It is advisable that you bring somebody along with you to in order to assist you during your recovery. Your accommodation will sleep 4 (2 sharing a bed and 2 sharing a sofa bed) and you will be given a duplex room at the hospital to sleep your guest. If it arises that you are unable to bring somebody along with you, a member of staff will be appointed to periodically check in on you and assist you where needed.

Will I have any scarring?

Post-surgical arm and thigh lift scars are unavoidable. The surgeon will do his utmost to ensure that your incision is as discreet as possible and that scarring is kept to a minimum. As with most scars, they are likely to fade with time and become less noticeable. Post arm and thigh lift scars should be discussed In more detail during your consultation with your surgeon.

When will I be able to return home?

As recommended by our surgeon, our package will include 4 nights accommodation, in most cases this will be sufficient recovery time for it to be safe and comfortable for you to return home. Should you not deem yourself ready to return,Surgery İstanbul Cosmetic will be happy to arrange further accommodation at an extra cost, any change of flights will need to be arranged by you.

Will I see the surgeon before I return home?

You will be seen by the surgeon at least once before your return home, usually twice. In some cases it may be necessary to have drains removed. These will be in place in order to reduce swelling and make your return home more comfortable.

When can I return to work?

Most patients can return to desk or office work 2-3 weeks after surgery, however it really does depend on the individual and type of work. You should avoid heavy lifting and exercise for 6-8 weeks and refrain from driving for 2 weeks.

Can I contact you after I have returned home?

Surgery İstanbul Cosmetic will be always be available for your help and advice even after your return home. We are in constant contact with our surgeons and will be happy to contact them with your queries on your behalf. Should you wish to return for a follow up appointment we will be happy to arrange this for you. If agreed we will periodically contact you after you have returned home in order to check the progress of your recovery.

Will I need insurance?

Whilst your are in the care of the hospital you will be covered by their own insurance as well as the surgeon’s, however it is recommended that you take out further relevant travel insurance and advise them the nature of your trip.