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The arm lift is a plastic surgery procedure that targets the upper arm. Much like a facelift or a thigh lift, this treatment option is designed to tighten skin and decrease laxity in a certain part of the body. Aging and weight gain take their toll on the upper arm, which can sag or droop.
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An arm lift is sometimes referred to as an upper arm lift because it only affects the portion of the arm from the elbow to the shoulder. The medical term for an arm lift is brachioplasty. Patients elect to receive an arm lift procedure to:
It's important to note that brachioplasty is not a fat-reduction procedure. It is often paired with arm liposuction, which is a treatment specifically designed to remove large quantities of fat from the upper arm.
No two arm lifts are identical because every person has his or her unique arm shape and length. In general, there are two options for the arm lift procedure: limited incision and standard.
During a limited incision procedure, only a small incision is made. This option is preferable for those who seek a minor change in arm appearance and a smaller scar. During a standard procedure, the incision is larger, but it produces more drastic results as well.
During either arm lift treatment:
After an arm lift, some amount of downtime is expected. Before the procedure, the surgeon will likely provide guidelines or advice to ensure a safe, speedy recovery.
An arm lift is a great way to restore a youthful, toned look to your arms. If you would like to know more about the brachioplasty procedure, call (408) 946-9453 or contact us online.
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