What are the risks of thigh lift surgery?

The decision to have plastic surgery is extremely personal, and you'll have to decide if the benefits will achieve your goals and if the risks and potential complications of thigh lift surgery 是可以接受的.

Your plastic surgeon and/or staff will explain in detail the risks associated with surgery. You will be asked to sign consent forms to ensure that you fully understand the procedure and any risks and potential complications.

Possible thigh lift surgery risks include:

• Anesthesia risks
• 不对称
• 出血
• Deep vein thrombosis, cardiac and pulmonary complications
• Fatty tissue under the skin might die (fat necrosis)
• Fluid accumulation (seroma)
• 感染
• Major wound separation
• Numbness or other changes in skin sensation
• Persistent pain
• Poor wound healing
• Possibility of revisionary surgery
• Recurrent looseness of skin
• Skin discoloration and/or swelling
• 皮肤损失
• Sutures may spontaneously surface through the skin, become visible or produce irritation that require removal
• Unfavorable scarring

These risks and others will be fully discussed prior to your consent. It's important that you address all your questions directly with your plastic surgeon.