Thigh liposuction in Gangnam: why even slim body types see dramatic contour changes
Patient Registration Info
| Age | Weight | Height | BMI |
|---|---|---|---|
|
20s |
52kg |
165cm |
19 |
Surgical site
Surgical site : Thighs｜ liposuction volume : 2,500cc
Thigh Liposuction Case Analysis,
localized thigh volume in a slim body type
at Lesarts Plastic Surgery
Even with consistent
weight management through dieting,
once localized fat becomes noticeable,
it can be difficult to determine
the best approach
for further body contour management.
In many cases,
the issue is not simply
the total amount of fat,
but rather how the fat
is unevenly distributed.
When volume is concentrated
in specific areas,
the overall body line
may appear unbalanced,
making weight loss alone
less effective.
Once these localized areas
become more noticeable,
they often affect
the perception of
overall body proportions,
leading to a desire
for a slimmer silhouette.
For this reason,
many patients with
generally slim body types
still visit the clinic
due to concerns about
specific protruding areas.
This patient also had
an overall slim physique,
but experienced visible
volume differences
in the inner thighs,
front thighs, and
outer thighs (saddlebags),
which caused the legs
to appear thicker
and less balanced.
[Patient Information]
Age: 20s
Height: 165 cm
Weight: 52 kg
BMI: 19
Even with similar body conditions,
liposuction results may vary
depending on individual characteristics.
The patient preferred
a very slim leg shape,
often referred to as
the “bone-thin style” silhouette.
Rather than relying on
exercise or weight loss alone,
the patient wanted
a more immediate and visible change,
which led to interest in
thigh liposuction.
Upon examination,
there was very little fat
in the calves,
while localized fat remained
mainly in the inner thighs
and front thighs.
This created an uneven
and less refined leg silhouette.
Based on this structure,
full thigh liposuction
was planned carefully.
Areas with more volume
were reduced to avoid
an overly bulky appearance,
while thinner areas
were adjusted delicately
to maintain a smooth
and natural contour.
The goal of this surgery
was not simply
to reduce circumference,
but to refine the flow
between the inner thighs,
front thighs,
and saddlebags,
creating a more balanced
overall silhouette.
[Thigh Liposuction Surgical Plan]
1. Inner thighs
– Refine inner thigh volume
without overcorrection
to create cleaner inner leg lines
2. Front thighs
– Smooth the upper front thigh volume
to create the visual effect
of longer-looking legs
3. Saddlebags (outer thighs)
– Soften the volume
extending toward the mid-thigh area
to prevent the outer thigh line
from appearing overly projected
Following this surgical plan,
we will now review
the changes observed
approximately 4 months after surgery
through the before and after photos.
Before thigh liposuction,
localized thigh fat
created noticeable leg unevenness,
making the legs appear
heavier compared to
the patient’s slim body type.
To improve these concerns,
full thigh liposuction
was carefully performed.
At around 4 months post-surgery,
the volume in the
inner thighs, front thighs,
and saddlebags
was reduced in a balanced way,
resulting in a more refined
and organized leg contour overall.
In particular,
the previously curved
inner thigh line
became straighter,
creating a more
“11-line legs” appearance
and giving the legs
a visually longer proportion.
From the side view,
changes in both the
front and back thigh lines
are especially noticeable.
The line extending
from the upper thigh
down to the knee
appears straighter
and slimmer than before.
In addition,
as the posterior thigh contour
became more refined,
the transition from
the lower buttock
to the thighs
now appears more natural
and visually lighter.
From the 45-degree comparison view,
the reduction in overall
thigh circumference
can be clearly observed.
In particular,
the previously uneven
leg silhouette caused by
localized fat deposits
appears much smoother
and more refined after surgery.
n the patient’s own
before and after selfies,
the inner thigh space
appears much cleaner,
while the previously widened
outer thigh contour
has been noticeably refined.
This created the slim leg look
the patient originally desired.
However, rather than creating
an excessively bony appearance,
the result maintained
a firm and smooth
leg contour,
creating a refined silhouette
similar to the slim, balanced
“idol-leg” style.
The patient was highly satisfied
with the outcome.
Although full thigh liposuction
was performed,
the focus was placed on
refining the connection
between the inner thighs,
front thighs,
and saddlebag areas
through targeted fat reduction.
Because the procedure emphasized
overall proportion correction
rather than simple volume reduction,
the patient’s previous concerns
of the legs appearing
shorter and heavier
were naturally improved,
which became one of the key factors
behind the high satisfaction level.
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