Thigh liposuction in Gangnam: can it improve body alignment?
Patient Registration Info
| Age | Weight | Height | BMI |
|---|---|---|---|
|
30s |
53kg |
163cm |
20 |
Surgical site
Thighs
2,500cc
Today’s liposuction trend is shifting away from
simply reducing size. Instead, it’s now seen as a way to
reshape the body and improve overall proportions.
By tailoring the procedure to each person’s body type
and aesthetic goals, liposuction not only refines the physique,
but also brings about positive psychological changes.
Of course, it would be ideal to achieve perfect proportions
through self-care alone. But when efforts fall short—
or when proportions become worse with weight loss—
some individuals turn to surgical solutions.
Liposuction can adjust the starting point of the legs,
reduce width across the torso,
or create space between areas,
leading to better body balance, a taller appearance,
or even a smaller-looking waist.
To achieve these body correction effects,
it’s crucial to first assess the person’s bone structure,
muscle distribution, and fat volume
so that a customized surgical plan
can be developed accordingly.
[Patient Information]
Age: Mid-30s
Occupation: Office worker
Height: 163cm
Weight: 53kg
BMI: 20
Even with similar body specifications,
the results of liposuction surgery may vary.
The patient featured in today’s
before-and-after thigh liposuction case
had long been concerned about her lower body,
which appeared thick and heavy compared to her upper body.
She ultimately decided to undergo thigh liposuction
to address this imbalance.
Upon examining the patient’s body shape
before thigh liposuction,
we found that she had a sufficient amount of fat
that needed to be removed from the entire thigh area.
In particular, fat along the outer thighs
(saddlebags) caused the starting point of the legs
to appear lower than it actually was
from both the front and back view.
There was also a bulging inner thigh,
which required shaping for a smoother silhouette.
We expected that through full thigh liposuction,
she could achieve a slimmer, straight leg line
with a visible thigh gap.
However, because the patient had
slightly reduced skin elasticity,
we explained in advance that over-removal of fat
near the knees could result in loose, wrinkled skin
in that area after surgery.
In addition, we recommended calf botox
to balance the lower body,
as the calves might appear relatively larger
after reducing the size of the thighs.
Let’s take a look at the photos
taken three months after thigh liposuction
to evaluate the body contouring outcome.
Through thigh liposuction and calf botox,
the patient achieved a visible reduction in leg size.
In particular, we removed excess fat concentrated in the inner thighs
as well as the outer thigh bulges known as saddlebags.
At the same time, we reduced the inner calf muscles,
customizing the volume to match her leg shape.
As a result, the curves and bulges were minimized,
and her legs now appear longer and more proportionate,
revealing the body contouring effect of the procedure.
In the before-and-after selfies provided by the patient,
you can clearly see how her legs were transformed
into a straight, smooth line with minimal curvature,
which made them appear longer and more balanced.
Before surgery, the inner thigh fat and bulky inner calf muscles
created indentations that made the legs look shorter.
Additionally, outer thigh fat (saddlebags) caused the
hip line to appear lower, visually shortening the legs.
However, with thigh liposuction and calf botox,
her legs were reshaped into a more ideal, straight silhouette,
resulting in noticeable body proportion correction.
This case shows how liposuction can
play a positive role in improving body structure
by addressing individual concerns,
leading to high patient satisfaction.
It’s important to remember that such results are best achieved
through a thorough consultation with experienced professionals
who understand fat distribution, body proportions,
and how to customize a surgical plan for each patient.
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