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Cosmetic Surgery · Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Thigh Lift in Winston-Salem

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 Winston-Salem clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Winston-Salem

$6,000–$12,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Winston-Salem, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Thigh Lift surgeons in Winston-Salem

Ranked plastic surgeons in Winston-Salem. Confirm that a surgeon performs thigh lift when you book your consultation, since procedure menus change.

Sono Bello Winston-Salem in Winston-Salem

Sono Bello Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem

4.9 (433) · Google

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Sono Bello Winston-Salem is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 433 Google reviews, performing 6 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Andrew M. Schneider, MD, FACS in Winston-Salem

Dr. Andrew M. Schneider, MD, FACS

Winston-Salem

5.0 (302) · Google

Dr. Andrew M. Schneider, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 5 stars across 302 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Dr. George A. Lawson, MD, FACS in Winston-Salem

Dr. George A. Lawson, MD, FACS

Winston-Salem

5.0 (251) · Google

Dr. George A. Lawson, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 5 stars across 251 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Leslie G. Branch MD in Winston-Salem

Dr. Leslie G. Branch MD

Winston-Salem

4.9 (192) · Google

Dr. Leslie G. Branch MD is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 192 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Gilson J. Kingman, MD, FACS in Winston-Salem

Dr. Gilson J. Kingman, MD, FACS

Winston-Salem

5.0 (174) · Google

Dr. Gilson J. Kingman, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 5 stars across 174 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Hampton A. Howell, MD in Winston-Salem

Hampton A. Howell, MD

Winston-Salem

5.0 (92) · Google

Hampton A. Howell, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 5 stars across 92 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.

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Scott L. Tucker, M.D. in Winston-Salem

Scott L. Tucker, M.D.

Winston-Salem

4.9 (82) · Google

Scott L. Tucker, M.D. is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 82 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.

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Cooper Scurry Facial Plastic Surgery in Winston-Salem

Cooper Scurry Facial Plastic Surgery

Winston-Salem

4.9 (70) · Google

Cooper Scurry Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, rated 4.9 stars across 70 Google reviews, performing 7 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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FAQ

Thigh Lift in Winston-Salem: common questions

How much does Thigh Lift cost in Winston-Salem?

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

How often should I get Thigh Lift?

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

How long do Thigh Lift results last?

Results vary by patient, but most Winston-Salem providers report 6–18 months of sustained benefit from a full Thigh Lift series.

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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