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Cosmetic Surgery · Detroit, Michigan

Thigh Lift in Detroit

Surgery that removes loose, sagging skin from the inner or outer thigh, most often after major weight loss, restoring a firm contour. An inner thigh lift hides its incision in the groin crease; a more extensive lift extends down the inner thigh. The only fix for thigh skin that hangs. Compare Detroit clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Detroit

$6,000–$12,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Detroit, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Thigh Lift surgeons in Detroit

Plastic surgeons in Detroit who list thigh lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

Dr. Faisal Al-Mufarrej in Detroit

Dr. Faisal Al-Mufarrej

Detroit

5.0 (249) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Faisal Al-Mufarrej is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 5 stars across 249 Google reviews, performing 23 tracked procedures.

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Executive Plastic Surgery in Detroit

Executive Plastic Surgery

Detroit

4.9 (139) · Google

Financing available

Executive Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 139 Google reviews, performing 9 tracked procedures.

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Illuum Cosmetic Surgery in Detroit

Illuum Cosmetic Surgery

Detroit

5.0 (116) · Google

Financing available

Illuum Cosmetic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 5 stars across 116 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Your Girlfriend The Plastic Surgeon in Detroit

Your Girlfriend The Plastic Surgeon

Detroit

4.9 (90) · Google

Financing available

Your Girlfriend The Plastic Surgeon is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.9 stars across 90 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Renaissance Plastic Surgery in Detroit

Renaissance Plastic Surgery

Detroit

4.8 (367) · Google

Renaissance Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.8 stars across 367 Google reviews, performing 18 tracked procedures.

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Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. Rifai in Detroit

Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. Rifai

Detroit

4.7 (180) · Google

Financing available

Birmingham Cosmetic Surgery | Dr. Rifai is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.7 stars across 180 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Ali Plastic Surgery & Amae Medspa in Detroit

Dr. Ali Plastic Surgery & Amae Medspa

Detroit

4.7 (180) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Ali Plastic Surgery & Amae Medspa is a plastic surgery practice in Detroit, Michigan, rated 4.7 stars across 180 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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About Thigh Lift

Surgery that removes loose, sagging skin from the inner or outer thigh, most often after major weight loss, restoring a firm contour. An inner thigh lift hides its incision in the groin crease; a more extensive lift extends down the inner thigh. The only fix for thigh skin that hangs.

Sessions

One procedure; permanent for the skin removed

Downtime

Compression garment for several weeks, limited walking for the first days, desk work at 2 weeks, exercise at 6 to 8 weeks

Good candidate

People with significant loose skin on the inner or outer thighs, usually after large weight loss, at a stable weight, who accept a scar in the groin crease or along the inner thigh

  • Removes hanging thigh skin that chafes and shows in clothing
  • Firmer, smoother thighs in one procedure
  • Groin-crease incision for milder cases is well hidden
  • Often combined with liposuction or a lower body lift
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At a glance

Thigh Lift in Detroit: the numbers

11 plastic surgery practices in the Detroit area list thigh lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 11 with Google reviews hold 1,786 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 8 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Troy (3), Bloomfield Hills (2), Bingham Farms (1), Birmingham (1), Novi (1) and 3 other areas.
From their own websites

What Detroit thigh lift practices state about themselves

What 11 Detroit practices that list thigh lift say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.

  • 1 of 11 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Surgery (1), American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (1)
  • 2 of 11 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 4 of 11 mention financing, naming CareCredit (2)
  • Languages practices say they speak: Arabic (1), Spanish (1)
  • 2 of 11 show before-and-after photos on their site
FAQ

Thigh Lift in Detroit: common questions

How much does Thigh Lift cost in Detroit?

Thigh Lift generally runs $6,000–$12,000 per procedure, and each Detroit clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Detroit clinics for a personalized quote.

How often should I get Thigh Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Detroit providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

Can I wear makeup after Thigh Lift?

Most patients wait 24 hours before applying makeup to avoid irritation on freshly-treated skin.

Do I need a thigh lift or is liposuction enough?

Liposuction removes fat; it does not remove skin, and on a thigh with loose skin it can make the sag worse. If your thigh skin is loose and hangs, especially after weight loss, a lift is the treatment, sometimes with liposuction added for contour. If the problem is a fat pocket on skin that is still firm, liposuction or fat freezing may be all you need.

Where is the scar?

For a mild lift, the incision sits in the groin crease and is hidden by underwear. For more extensive laxity, it extends down the inner thigh toward the knee, where it is visible in shorts and fades over one to two years. An outer thigh lift is usually part of a lower body lift with its incision around the hip. The surgeon will show you which pattern your thigh needs.

What is the recovery?

Walking is limited for the first days to protect the incision, then gradually increased. A compression garment is worn for several weeks. Desk work at about two weeks, exercise at six to eight, swelling settling over a few months. The inner thigh incision needs careful wound care because the area moves and stays warm.

What does it cost?

Typically $6,000 to $12,000 including surgeon, anesthesia, and facility, higher when combined with liposuction or a body lift. Not covered by insurance for cosmetic reasons.

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