Hello, Thank you for asking about the potential benefits of leg liposuction in achieving a more proportionate body appearance. Leg liposuction can indeed have a significant impact on body proportions, particularly when fat is removed from key areas of the legs. Most plastic surgeons would concur that leg liposuction, targeting the inner, outer, front, and back of the thighs, can dramatically alter the leg's shape and contribute positively to overall body proportion. Typically, a single session of liposuction under general anesthesia is sufficient to achieve desired results in cases similar to yours. The recovery period for leg liposuction usually spans 2 to 3 weeks. During this time, it's crucial to adhere to postoperative care instructions, which include wearing a leg compression garment for approximately 6 to 8 weeks. This garment aids in managing swelling and shaping the legs post-surgery. It's always advisable to have a thorough consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon. They can provide a personalized assessment and confirm whether leg liposuction is the best option for your specific goals and body type. I hope this response clarifies how leg liposuction might help you achieve a more balanced and proportionate body contour. Sincerely, Dr. Katzen