What is Leg Muscle Slimming?
Leg muscle slimming; is the aesthetic reduction of excessively developed calf (gastrocnemius) muscles that cause leg thickness, curvature, or a masculine appearance. This condition, which usually arises due to structural (genetic) reasons, is resistant to diet or exercise micronuerotomy may require surgical interventions such as.
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Sometimes the cause of the aesthetic defect in the legs can be the muscles alone. However, excessive and improperly located fat tissue often accompanies this condition. The excessive development of calf muscles gives the leg a masculine and firm appearance. For an ideal and feminine leg, not only slimness but also soft lines Leg Aesthetics contour is targeted.
There are 4 muscles in this area. Reducing the function of one or two of these muscles for aesthetic purposes does not negatively affect actions such as walking, running, or exercising. In excessively developed muscle structures, this intervention makes the leg appear more elegant.
“Muscular leg structure can become more pronounced with some sports activities. Especially the underdevelopment of the inner calf muscle but excessive development of the outer muscle can give the leg a bracket (O leg) appearance.”
- Prof. Dr Ahmet Karacalar
Leg Muscle Slimming Methods: Micronuerotomy
There are different procedures applied to the calf muscles. Among these, one of the most current and effective methods is Micronuerotomy procedure. In this technique, the motor nerve that activates the muscle is selectively canceled with the help of an endoscope. Muscle fibers that do not receive nerve stimulation undergo “disuse atrophy” over time, losing volume and slimming down.
Besides micronuerotomy, methods such as loosening the muscle sheath (fasciotomy) or muscle shaving are also mentioned in the literature, but nerve blockage (micronuerotomy) provides more controlled slimming. Post-procedure return to daily life is quick, and the risk of unwanted contour irregularities (depressions, etc.) in the calf is minimal.
If the cause of leg thickness is not only muscle but also fat tissue; to the procedure Leg Liposuction a combined slimming can be achieved by adding.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to slim down leg muscles?
Leg muscles (especially the calf) are structures resistant to sports and diet. The most effective method for permanent slimming is the procedure called Microneurotomy, which involves selectively blocking the nerves going to the muscle. As a temporary solution, Botox applications can be preferred.
What slims the legs the most?
If the problem is oiliness Vaser Liposuction or SuperDry techniques are the most effective methods. If the problem is muscle growth (hypertrophy), muscle thinning (neurotomy) procedures provide the most slimming.
How many days does leg slimming take?
The surgical procedure takes an average of 1-2 hours. Patients can usually be discharged on the same day. Since the thinning of the muscle and the settling of the final result after micronuerotomy is a biological process, it becomes noticeable between 3 to 6 months.
What melts belly fat the fastest?
The hip area is usually a stubborn fat storage area. The fastest and most definitive solution is the Liposuction (fat removal) method. General weight loss can be achieved with diet and exercise, but it is difficult to melt only the hips regionally. For permanent shaping Leg Contouring procedures are applied.
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About the author
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Specialist Prof. Dr. Ahmet Karacalar; He is known for his international studies on the lymph-protective 'Superdry Method' and 'Leg Aesthetics' developed in the treatment of lipoedema. He is the author of reference books such as 'Amazons' and 'Lipoedema Syndrome' with his approach combining art and medicine.