Benefits of Thigh Contouring​​​​​​​

Most people become overly interested in thigh contouring after weight gain. Exercising and a well-balanced diet can help in effective weight loss. However, your thighs can remain with excess skin that may become uncomfortable and look less appealing. 

A thigh contouring or thigh lift procedure can help tighten, reduce, and re-drape the excess skin in the thighs. The surgery is non-invasive and removes the excess fat and skin in your thigh region. Patients also undergo the procedure to help smoothen and reshape their thighs. Others prefer it to feel more comfortable wearing revealing clothes, such as shorts or swimwear.

Your plastic surgeon may recommend weight maintenance for six months after reaching your goal weight. They will ensure your weight fluctuations do not affect the results you will get after your thigh contouring. Below are more benefits of thigh contouring.

Removes Excess Skin

You can remain with excess skin on your thighs if you undergo pregnancy or weight loss. Your skin can also start sagging when you begin aging. Thigh contouring can help remove the excess skin and promote a youthful appearance. You improve your thigh contour and proportions and get them to look younger and firmer. By going through it, your thighs will look shapelier and more appealing.

Move Around Comfortably

You can have difficulty moving with excess skin on your thighs. You may also experience pain due to friction when the skin rubs against each other as you walk. The pain may be unbearable because of the skin irritation you will experience. 

Once you undergo a thigh contouring procedure, you can move freely without experiencing pain. You may begin picking up new activities because of the ease you will have moving around.

Tightens Muscles

Muscles can become loose and have no definition over time. Thigh contouring can help tighten them. Your plastic surgeon can contour the thigh more by tying them together. They may use an endoscope to do the thigh lift for patients with sagging thighs resulting from having loose muscles and not sagging skin.

Reduces Stretch Marks

Gaining and losing weight can make stretch marks more visible on the thighs. You may become self-conscious about how they appear, and your self-esteem becomes affected. Your cosmetic surgeon will do the thigh contouring by removing and tightening the excess skin. While the procedure does not remove the stretch marks on your thighs, it improves how they look.

You can enjoy looking and feeling confident as your thighs will be appealing. Instead of wearing clothes that hide your imperfections, you will be more confident to show off your thighs. Most people will not notice any stretchmarks. As a result, your self-esteem will grow. 

Reduces the Risk of Skin Infection

Thigh contouring removes the excess skin on your thighs. Such skin forms fold that can retain sweat. This causes moisture, leading to bacterial and fungi infections. By getting a thigh contour, your surgeon will remove the excess skin and leave you with no folds. As a result, you can keep your things clean and sweat-free, reducing your chances of getting infections.

For more about thigh contouring, call Jason K Potter MD DDS at 214-892-2474 to reach our office in Dallas, Texas.