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Mr V sought lipo to correct disproportionate fat layers on his upper inner and outer thighs & lower hip areas that caused him chafing & feeling self-conscious.
Mr V is a slim young man in his early 20s. He had previously lost a significant amount of weight through dieting and exercise.
Mr V is an active man who is concerned about excess fat on his inner thighs, which causes discomfort and friction while doing activities like running. He also feels self-conscious about having more fat around his outer thighs compared to other men. Despite his efforts to lose weight and target these specific areas through spot reduction workouts, he has seen no improvement.
During the clinical assessment, it was evident that Mr V had disproportionate fat layers on his upper and inner thighs, outer thighs, and lower hip areas. This distribution made him appear broader and heavier in these regions, resembling a physique more typical of females. This atypical body shape significantly impacted his self-confidence, leading to anxiety and low self-esteem.
Despite his substantial weight loss over the past few years, the stubborn fat on his hips and thighs remained resistant to diet and exercise. Furthermore, the drastic weight loss resulted in noticeable stretch marks and loose skin in the affected areas.
To address Mr V’s concerns, a targeted fat reduction and body sculpting treatment using Vaser Liposuction was proposed. This technique is particularly effective for male patients, as thigh fat tends to be more fibrous and difficult to remove. The surgery is carried out in an accredited day surgery centre, where he is under twilight sedation and cared for by a team of experienced surgical personnel and an anaesthesiologist.
The primary objective was to achieve natural-looking, aesthetically pleasing shapes and contours that suit Mr V’s condition and physique.
Mr V’s post-operative recovery was smooth. He experienced some soreness and swelling, typical after liposuction, but these symptoms gradually subsided. The surgical team provided detailed post-op care instructions, including wearing compression garments to aid healing and skin tightening.
Over the following weeks, he noticed a significant improvement in the contour of his thighs and hips. The friction and discomfort he previously experienced during sports activities were significantly reduced. The procedure enhanced his physical appearance and boosted his self-confidence.
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