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Cosmetic Surgery · Staten Island, New York

Thigh Lift in Staten Island

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 Staten Island clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Staten Island

$6,000–$12,000

per procedure · USD

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

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Thigh Lift surgeons in Staten Island

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

Allure Plastic Surgery in Staten Island

Allure Plastic Surgery

Staten Island

4.9 (84) · Google

Financing available

Allure Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Staten Island, New York, rated 4.9 stars across 84 Google reviews, performing 27 tracked procedures.

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Allure Plastic Surgery in Staten Island

Allure Plastic Surgery

Staten Island

4.8 (81) · Google

Financing available

Allure Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Staten Island, New York, rated 4.8 stars across 81 Google reviews, performing 25 tracked procedures.

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Joseph A. Costa M.D. in Staten Island

Joseph A. Costa M.D.

Staten Island

5.0 (42) · Google

Joseph A. Costa M.D. is a plastic surgery practice in Staten Island, New York, rated 5 stars across 42 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYC in Staten Island

Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYC

Staten Island

4.9 (39) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYC is a plastic surgery practice in Staten Island, New York, rated 4.9 stars across 39 Google reviews, performing 27 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 Staten Island: the numbers

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

  • Together the 4 with Google reviews hold 246 reviews at an average rating of 4.9.
  • Where they are: New York (2), Staten Island (2).
From their own websites

What Staten Island thigh lift practices state about themselves

What 3 Staten Island 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.

  • 2 of 3 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2), American Board of Otolaryngology (2)
  • 2 of 3 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 3 of 3 state a free consultation
  • 3 of 3 mention financing, naming CareCredit (3), Cherry (3), Affirm (2), Alphaeon Credit (1)
  • Languages practices say they speak: Spanish (1), Hebrew (1)
  • 1 of 3 show before-and-after photos on their site
FAQ

Thigh Lift in Staten Island: common questions

How much does Thigh Lift cost in Staten Island?

Thigh Lift generally runs $6,000–$12,000 per procedure, and each Staten Island 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 Staten Island clinics for a personalized quote.

How often should I get Thigh Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Staten Island 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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