One leg is thinner than other, why and what is the diagnosis?

Thank you for your question about your thin lower legs and ankles.This is a surprisingly common problem.Calf implants can be placed in the leg.These will give bulk to the lower leg but not the ankles.This is what bothers most people - not the thin ankles themselves.However if the ankles are also...

Large calves may be due to either bulky muscle, heavy underlying bone and/ or fat. While it is difficult to assess the cause of your problem from the photographs, a skilled board certified plastic surgeon should be able to determine if the bulk of your problem is because of abnormal fatty...

Over the years calf implants have changed; they used to be firm and not blend in the tissue as well. Your surgeon did nothing wrong. That was the state of the art with those implants 12 years ago. Today calf implants are made with a softer solid silicone and feel quite natural.