Buttock Lift (Thighs)
- It is a cosmetic procedure aimed at improving the appearance of the buttocks.
- Excess skin and fat are removed and the remaining skin is repositioned to give a more consistent appearance.
- Sometimes a lift is performed with augmentation (using implants or fat injections) to change the size of the buttocks.
- Buttock lift is a surgery that must be performed by expert hands, and Turkey is one of the leading countries in the field of aesthetic medicine, especially operations related to buttock lift.
When is the buttock lift procedure performed?
- It is performed to correct the sagging skin appearance of the buttocks due to poor skin elasticity, which occurs for several reasons, the most important of which are:
- Changes in weight (losing a significant amount of weight).
- aging
Anesthesia and duration of surgery
- The surgery is performed under general anesthesia, and the operation usually takes about 2 to 4 hours.
- The stages of the surgery
- An incision is made along the lower back from hip to hip.
- Skin and excess fat are removed.
- Excess skin below the incision is pulled up to lift the buttocks.
- The incision is closed.
Post-operative advice
- It is recommended to walk early from the first day after the procedure, to help prevent the formation of blood clots.
- If you feel some pain, you can take simple painkillers prescribed by the doctor.
- The drains and drains may be left in place for several days, and the doctor shows the patient how to empty the tubes and take care of them, and may prescribe some antibiotics to continue as long as the tubes are in place.
- The doctor may prescribe an anticoagulant drug for a period to be determined.
- Commit to wearing a supportive corset for several weeks (to prevent fluid buildup).
- Avoid stress or positions that put pressure on the incision, to avoid reopening the wound.
- The result of the buttock lift operation appears within 6 months after the surgery.
- A stable weight must be maintained to maintain results.