Thigh Lift Puyallup, WA | Lynn Chung MD

Understanding Thigh Lift Surgery

Aging and gravity can significantly impact the shape of the thighs, causing sagging and loss of elasticity. A thigh lift procedure offers a transformative solution for individuals seeking to restore their body's youthful contours.

Surgical Approach

Kierney & Chung Plastic Surgery performs thigh lift procedures under general anesthesia. The surgical technique involves strategic incisions, typically located in the groin area, which can often be concealed by swimwear.

Surgical Technique Details

• Incision placement in the groin area
• Potential extension of incision depending on desired results
• Tissue tightening to create a smooth, toned shape
• Precise suturing to minimize scarring

Recovery and Healing

Dr. Chung prioritizes patient support and education throughout the recovery process. Patients can expect some initial bruising, swelling, and soreness, which are typical post-surgical experiences.

Recovery Milestones

• Initial recovery period: Approximately 2 weeks
• Return to strenuous activities: 4-6 weeks
• Pain management through prescribed medication
• Compression garment use to minimize swelling

Patient Considerations

Ideal candidates for a thigh lift are individuals with excess skin and minimal to moderate fat deposits in the thigh region. The procedure can provide long-lasting results for patients maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle.

Personalized Surgical Experience

Dr. Lynn Chung approaches each thigh lift procedure with a commitment to understanding individual patient goals, ensuring natural-looking and beautiful outcomes that align with the patient's aesthetic objectives.

For more information about Thigh Lift in Puyallup, WA, submit an enquiry to Lynn Chung MD.