Thigh lift. Please help! Wound opening, not sure of what to do. 20 days post op (Photo)

I am unaware of any insurance company which covers thigh and arm lifts.  You would have to check with your medical insurance provider to determine if they are listed in your certificate of coverage.

If enough fat is available, then fat transfer would be a better option. I have combined thigh lift and the Brazilian buttlift with very impressive results.   I use a variety of liposuction, fat grafting techniques and a variety of body contouring procedures to achieve as smooth a result as po...

I’m sorry to hear about your predicament, cassandramackay. Most plastic surgeries need a normal BMI to be performed, but in your case, since you’re already having lots of problems with your weight, you can try getting bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgery involves making changes to the dig...

The recovery time for a thigh lift is at least 6 weeks before you can resume strenuous activity.  I think that traveling  will depend upon the type of thigh lift and how often the incisions are subjected to stress in the long drive from Carlsbad to Chicago.  The plastic surgeon who performed you...

Thanks for posting your question!Swelling of the ankles on both sides after a day on your feet is an indication that you may be retaining fluid or may have venous return problems in your legs. It's hard to say if this is related to your thigh lift operation. It would be reasonable to start by ...

Hi Elousie, Thank you for your questions regarding a crescent inner thigh lift.  Thank you for your history and pictures.  I think you would be an ideal candidate for a crescent medial thigh lift.  The crescent medial thigh lift is called a crescent medial thigh lift because the specimen is in t...