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Calf Implants

Calf implants surgery is a cosmetic procedure aimed at enhancing the size and shape of the calves through the insertion of silicone implants, providing a more muscular and defined appearance.

Every human is different. The surgery process and procedures we offer may change depending on your case.
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What is Calf Implant Surgery?

Calf implant surgery is a cosmetic procedure designed to enhance the appearance of the lower legs by adding volume and definition to the calves. This procedure is ideal for individuals with underdeveloped calf muscles or those who desire more sculpted, proportionate legs. Calf implants are typically made from solid silicone and are inserted through small incisions, usually placed in the crease behind the knee to minimize visible scarring. The surgery helps individuals achieve enhanced leg contours and is particularly popular among athletes, bodybuilders, and those looking to improve their calf shape.

What Are the Benefits of Calf Implant Surgery?

  • Enhanced Leg Definition: Calf implants provide more defined, sculpted calves that complement the rest of your body.
  • Improved Body Proportions: This procedure can help balance the proportions of the legs, creating a more harmonious overall look.
  • Increased Confidence: Many patients experience a boost in self-esteem, especially when wearing shorts, skirts, or swimwear.
  • Permanent Results: Once the implants are in place, the results are permanent, and they won't require further procedures unless the implants need to be replaced for any reason.

Who is a Good Candidate for Calf Implant Surgery?

Calf implant surgery is ideal for individuals who:

  • Have underdeveloped or flat calf muscles and desire more definition or volume.
  • Are in good overall health with stable body weight.
  • Have realistic expectations and understand that calf implants enhance the appearance of the legs but do not address underlying muscle strength.
  • Are looking for a more balanced, sculpted leg contour, especially if exercise and diet have not provided the desired results.

What Does Calf Implant Surgery Involve?

  • Consultation and Planning: During the consultation, the surgeon will assess your legs, discuss your goals, and determine the best approach for your calf implants. A personalized treatment plan is created based on your specific needs.
  • Anesthesia: Calf implant surgery is performed under general anesthesia, ensuring that you are comfortable and pain-free throughout the procedure.
  • Incision Placement: Small incisions are made, typically in the crease behind the knee, to minimize visible scarring. The size and location of the incisions will depend on the size and type of implants used.
  • Implant Insertion: The surgeon inserts the implants into the calf muscles, carefully selecting the right size and shape to match your body and desired outcome.
  • Incision Closure and Recovery: After the implants are placed, the incisions are closed with sutures. Compression garments are applied to support the healing process and reduce swelling.
  • Post-Operative Care: You will receive post-operative instructions to ensure optimal recovery. Swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort are common but can be managed with prescribed medication. Most patients can resume light activities in a few days but should avoid intense physical activity for several weeks.

Recovery Process After Calf Implant Surgery

After calf implant surgery, you will be monitored for a short time to ensure your stability and comfort. You’ll be provided with compression garments to reduce swelling and support the new shape of your calves. Swelling and bruising are common but gradually subside over time. Follow-up appointments will allow your surgeon to monitor progress and remove stitches if necessary. Most patients are able to return to normal activities within a few weeks, but it’s important to avoid strenuous exercise or heavy lifting for up to six weeks to allow for full recovery. To ensure the best outcome, it’s essential to follow the post-operative care instructions provided by your surgeon.

Why Choose Estetik International for Calf Implant Surgery?

  • Experienced Surgeons: Our surgeons have extensive experience in performing calf implant procedures with outstanding, natural-looking results.
  • Advanced Technology: We utilize the latest surgical techniques to ensure the highest standards of safety, precision, and patient satisfaction.
  • Comprehensive Care: From consultation to recovery, we provide personalized care and attention to detail, ensuring a smooth, successful experience.
  • Multilingual Team: With over 14 languages spoken, our multilingual team ensures clear communication and exceptional care for international patients.
  • All-Inclusive Services: We offer travel and accommodation services for international patients to make the process as seamless as possible.

Calf Implant Surgery Prices in Turkey

The cost of calf implant surgery varies based on factors such as the size and type of implants, the complexity of the procedure, and the surgeon’s experience. During your consultation, we will provide a detailed cost estimate based on your treatment plan. At Estetik International, we strive to offer competitive pricing without compromising on the quality of care and results. We also offer financing options to make the procedure more accessible.

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Bülent Cihantimur MD

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Selçuk Aytaç MD

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Prof. Dr. Cenk Şen

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Fevzi Kunter Erten MD

Editor: Esra Şahinler
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Last Content Update: 2025-25-06 09:30:49

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Important information!

To perform a calf implant procedure, there are three main steps:

Consultation : Discussing needs and outcomes

Before the procedure, you will have a consultation with your doctor to discuss your goals, outcomes.

After agreeing on the details, our medical staff schedule your operation day.

On the day of calf implant surgery, the patient undergoes a carefully planned series of steps to ensure a successful outcome. The process begins with the preparation of the patient for surgery, like anesthesia to ensure comfort and safety throughout the procedure. Once the anesthesia shows its effect, the surgeon proceeds to make incisions in the natural creases or folds behind the knee or at the location strategically chosen for implant insertion, minimizing scarring. The surgeon then creates a space within the tissues of the calf where the implant, shaped to match the patient’s desires and anatomy, will be placed. Depending on the goals of the augmentation, one or more implants can be inserted into each leg to enhance the size, shape, and overall contour of the calves. After the implants are positioned, the incisions are closed with sutures, and the area is bandaged and the surgery is completed.

It's normal to experience swelling, bruising, and discomfort in the lower leg area after the calf implant surgery. To manage these symptoms, your surgeon may prescribe pain medications. It's essential to follow a proper care routine for the incision sites to prevent infection. This will also help for the recovery process to be smooth and easy. Patients should limit physical activity, especially exercises that heavily involve the leg muscles, for approximately 4 to 6 weeks following the procedure.Wearing compression stockings or bandages is crucial for minimizing swelling and supporting the new contours of the calves. It's important to keep the incision areas protected from direct sunlight to reduce the risk of visible scarring. Many of the patients can return to their daily activities within 2 to 4 weeks, but full recovery and the final appearance of the calf implants may take several months.Post-operative care instructions are key to achieving the best possible outcome from your calf implant surgery.

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