| Are you sick of your saddle-bags and cellulite? Do | | | | works on the upper portion of the inner thigh, and |
| you want fit, firm, tight-looking upper legs? Who | | | | the bilateral one targets the front and outside of the |
| doesn't? The natural process of weight gain, as well | | | | leg. You won't have to decide which one is for you. |
| as recovery from extreme weight loss, can leave | | | | That's your doctor's job, and a good plastic surgeon |
| your upper legs saggy and unattractive. However | | | | will decide the combination that is best for your |
| you can get rid of the flab and get slimmer thighs | | | | individual needs. |
| with a simple plastic surgery procedure called a thigh | | | | Each type of procedure involves making an incision, |
| lift. | | | | taking out the fat and extra tissue around the leg |
| So how do you know if this procedure is right for | | | | muscles, and then contouring and draping the skin |
| you? | | | | more tightly around the muscle. The result is not only |
| - If you've just lost a lot of weight and when you sit | | | | a sexier, but more elastic upper leg. This means that |
| down it looks like you're sitting on a pair of pancakes. | | | | your legs will be more flexible, as well as look good. |
| - If you've lost a lot of muscle and now your muscles | | | | The reason why dieting doesn't work to shape thighs |
| are saggy flesh deposits that sway when you walk. | | | | is that it gets rid of fat only. However lifts get rid of |
| - If, no matter how many salads you eat or | | | | not only fat, but also skin and other tissue. Skin is the |
| chocolate cakes you abstain from, you still can't keep | | | | main enemy here. It's the leftover, saggy skin that |
| the bulk off your upper legs. | | | | makes you embarrassed to put on those hot pants. |
| - If you're getting slightly older every year and | | | | Some doctors will recommend a little liposuction to go |
| gravity is starting to work its effects on your body. | | | | along with the lift. |
| - If you've just had gastric surgery and want to tie | | | | Recovery takes anywhere from one to two months, |
| up a few "loose ends." | | | | depending on how extensive the operation is. You |
| - If, never mind the excuses, you just want shapely | | | | can expect to be moving around and living a mostly |
| legs, you can show off in shorts, a mini skirt, or a | | | | normal life again in just a few days. You will have to |
| bikini. | | | | wait longer before you can start running, exercising |
| You be the judge. If you want better thighs for any | | | | and doing anything else rigorous. There is always |
| reason at all, and are in reasonably good health, head | | | | some bruising, pain and swelling, but it's worth it for |
| to your local plastic surgeon and start asking lots of | | | | the wonderful results. |
| questions about this surgery. | | | | The results are sexier and more elastic legs. It feels |
| The technical term for this procedure is "thighplasty," | | | | good to be in shape again. If you are thinking about |
| and there are three kinds of surgeries. The inner lift | | | | getting a thigh lift, go to your local plastic surgeon for |
| targets the inner thigh in particular, the medial lift | | | | a consultation today. |