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What are Calf Implants?

Calf implants are a cosmetic procedure designed to increase the shape and size of the calves, often for individuals looking to achieve a more defined or balanced lower leg appearance. The procedure involves placing silicone implants into the calves through incisions behind the knee. This surgery is sought by people who struggle to develop calf muscles despite exercise or have a smaller lower leg structure. Calf implants can also be used for reconstructive purposes, such as after injury or congenital conditions, to increase symmetry and address overall leg contour.

Individual results vary due to personal health factors and genetics, and all surgical procedures carry inherent risks that should be discussed with a qualified health professional.

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Who May Benefit

Choosing to undergo a cosmetic or reconstructive procedure is a significant decision that requires a clear understanding of your personal goals and physical needs. While every surgery is unique, certain criteria help determine if a patient is likely to achieve the best possible results and a safe recovery.
  • Fitness enthusiasts wanting more definition.
  • Individuals with slim calves seeking fullness.
  • People needing reconstruction after injury or illness.
  • Those with uneven calves aiming for increased symmetry.

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Am I a Candidate?

Determining if surgery is appropriate for you requires a thorough health assessment. Generally, we look for patients who meet the following benchmarks to assist in a smoother recovery:

  • Good Health
  • Aesthetic Goals
  • Desired Outcomes
  • Permanent Solution

How is the procedure performed?

Consultation and Planning

The procedure begins with a consultation where the surgeon assesses the patient’s health and aesthetic goals. A personalised surgical plan is then developed based on the desired outcomes.

Anaesthesia and Incision

On surgery day, anaesthesia is administered for comfort and safety. The surgeon makes incisions in discreet locations, such as behind the knee, to access the calf area.

Implant Placement and Closure

The surgeon creates pockets in the calf muscles to insert the implants, increasing their size and shape. After positioning the implants, the incisions are closed with sutures and bandaged to aid recovery.
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Disclaimer

Individual results vary due to personal health factors and genetics, and all surgical procedures carry inherent risks that should be discussed with a qualified health professional.

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What is the Recovery like?

Recovery from Calf Implants typically involves a few key stages.

  • Rest and limit physical activity for a few days to aid healing.
  • Manage discomfort with prescribed pain medications as needed.
  • Attend follow-up appointments for monitoring and suture removal.
  • Gradually resume activities, avoiding heavy lifting for several weeks.

What are the Risks?

Calf implant surgery carries certain risks, including infection, scarring, and asymmetry. Patients may also experience changes in sensation or nerve damage in the treated area. There is a possibility of implant rupture or displacement, which may require additional surgery. It’s important to discuss these risks thoroughly with your surgeon to understand the potential complications and steps you can take to reduce them.

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What are the Costs?

The cost of calf implant surgery varies based on several factors, including the surgeon’s fee, facility charges, and anaesthesia costs. Additional expenses, such as pre-operative consultations, post-operative care, and necessary medications, can also influence the overall price. Many clinics offer financing options to help make the procedure more affordable. For an accurate estimate and to discuss payment solutions, please contact the clinic directly. We are dedicated to providing flexible payment plans to help make calf implant surgery accessible to all patients.

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With over 25 years of experience and Harvard training, Dr. Mark Kohout offers experienced plastic and reconstructive surgery at his Sydney and Orange clinics. His patient-first approach focuses on delivering safe, natural results tailored to your unique goals.

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Whether you are ready for a professional evaluation or just have a quick question, we’ve made it easy to connect with our team. Choose the option that best fits your needs below.

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Take the first step toward your goals by filling out the brief form below. This information helps us understand your specific needs so we can make the most of our time together during your session. Once you submit your details, a member of our team will review your request and reach out shortly to confirm your appointment.

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Sending photos for a patient photo assesment can help you and your plastic surgeon prepare for your consultation. By reviewing clear, accurate photos, Dr Kohout can provide preliminary patient photo assessment like insights, assess your needs, and determine the right approach for your procedure.

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Dr. Mark Kohout

A qualified plastic surgeon who operates with care and integrity, based in central Sydney with over 20 years of experience in the cosmetic field. His extensive training and experience assures patients they are in highly trained surgical hands. Dr. Kohout is a dedicated, friendly professional who is committed to providing the high quality care, support and results, alongside his compassionate team.

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With Dr. Mark Kohout

Dr Mark Kohout is a qualified plastic surgeon based in central Sydney, with over 20 years of experience in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He draws on extensive surgical training and clinical experience to tailor care to the individual needs and goals of each patient.

Dr Kohout is known for his thoughtful, patient-centred approach, guiding individuals through each stage of their surgical journey — from initial consultation to post-operative care. Working alongside a compassionate and professional team, he is committed to providing high standards of care in a supportive and respectful environment.

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  • Suite 2, 37 Bay St, Glebe, Sydney, NSW 2037
  • Level 5, 1521 Forest Rd, Orange NSW 2800
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Disclaimer: Dr Mark Kohout (MED0001133000) a Registered Medical Practitioner, Specialist Plastic Surgeon. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks and complications. We recommend seeking a second opinion from an appropriately qualified medical practitioner before proceeding with any surgery. Results depend on individual patient circumstances and can vary significantly. Results may also be impacted by a variety of factors including your lifestyle, weight, nutritional intake and overall health. Consult your Specialist Plastic Surgeon for details. This information is general in nature and is not intended to be medical advice nor does it constitute a doctor-patient relationship. Surgery risks and complications will be covered in detail during a consultation with your Surgeon. We recommend seeking a second opinion from an appropriately qualified medical practitioner before proceeding with surgery.

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