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Lower Body Lift Surgery
Lower body lift surgery involves many parts of the body. They are all located below the belt. As a result, lower body lift surgery is frequently called a belt Lipectomy. Lower body lift surgery has as its goal to remove excess fat and sagging skin for specific areas. Notably, lower body lift surgery addresses the abdomen, buttocks, hips and thighs. It addresses the aesthetic problems associated with aging, weight fluctuations or pregnancy. Lower body lift surgery rejuvenates the overall look of the skin and body. The operation is not without its risks. The incisions require the placing of drains. This requires to 1 or 2 nights spent in a hospital to ensure a healthy recovery. The length of recovery after lower body lift surgery requires the patient to remain away from work for approximately 2 weeks. Consult a qualified plastic surgeon about all the expenses before undergoing the procedure.
Fast Facts
- Of the 8,032 body lifts performed in 2008, only 778 were on males according to the ASAPS.
- Buttock lifts accounted for 2,429 surgeries according to the ASAPS.
