Also known as cruroplasty, the thigh lift is a surgical procedure designed to reduce excess skin on the inner thighs and restore a firmer, more contoured appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Depending on the extent of skin to be removed, two types of incisions may be made:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The procedure is performed in an operating room under general anesthesia and requires hospitalization for one night, depending on the complexity of the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Following surgery, it is recommended to wear a compression garment day and night for one month to support healing and reduce swelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Due to the location, scar care is especially important and must be performed multiple times a day to prevent moisture buildup and promote proper healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\r\n\r\n Yes, in cases of significant weight loss, especially following bariatric surgery such as a gastric band or bypass. Coverage is subject to prior approval by a medical advisor.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n Yes, as it involves the lower limbs, which are constantly in motion. Tension on the incisions may be felt for about 10 days. Strong pain medications will be prescribed during hospitalization and recovery to ensure comfort.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n Yes, liposuction and thigh lifting are complementary techniques. When performed together, they can enhance the overall result.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n A recovery period of approximately one month is necessary before resuming any physical activity.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n For procedures not covered by health insurance, the total cost ranges from \u20ac7,500 to \u20ac8,500. In the event of reimbursement by social security (after prior agreement and approval by the medical advisor), we charge additional fees of \u20ac3,500 to \u20ac4,500, which may be covered by your supplementary health insurance.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/details>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Also known as cruroplasty, the thigh lift is a surgical procedure designed to reduce excess skin on the inner thighs and restore a firmer, more contoured appearance. Principles of the Thigh Lift Depending on the extent of skin to be removed, two types of incisions may be made: Thigh Lift in Practice The procedure is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1598,"parent":2102,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/domain-single.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4975","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4975\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2102"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/micheldelpe.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Questions and Answers about the Thigh Lift<\/h2>\r\n
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Can the thigh lift be covered by health insurance?<\/h3>\r\n <\/summary>\r\n
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Is the thigh lift a painful procedure?<\/h3>\r\n <\/summary>\r\n
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Can a thigh lift be combined with liposuction?<\/h3>\r\n <\/summary>\r\n
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When can I return to sports after a thigh lift?<\/h3>\r\n <\/summary>\r\n
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How much does a thigh lift cost?<\/h3>\r\n <\/summary>\r\n