- What is Leg Aesthetics?
Problems in the leg area include tissue excess and deficiencies in the inner leg area, various musculoskeletal and nervous systems. It may be in the form of tissue deficiency in the calf area due to diseases affecting the system. Liposuction can be used to remove excess tissue due to excess fat in these areas. For tissue deficiencies, fillers (hydrophilic gel) and fat injections are used. In addition, silicone prosthesis alternatives can also be used to eliminate tissue deficiencies in the calf area.
Fillers and fat injections can be applied under local anesthesia. Silicone prosthesis placement surgeries are performed under general anesthesia.
- How is Implant Application Done?
Equivalent to the skin lines behind the knee. An incision is made from a coming area. A pocket is created in the determined area and the implant is placed. It is recommended that patients rest for a week after the surgery, and they can return to normal life a week later. It is recommended to wear compression stockings for about 2 weeks after the surgery.
After filler and fat injections, walking and standing time should be limited for the first few days. Return to work time is usually 1 week - 10 days. It is important for the patient to wear below-the-knee compression stockings for 1 month in terms of edema control. Intense sporting activities should be avoided for 1.5-2 months.
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