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Plastic Surgery - Department

Arm Lift Surgery

Restore the beauty of your arms with an arm lift, to get a tight and elegant look that reflects your femininity and self-confidence
Plastic Surgery - Department

Arm Lift Surgery

Arm lift procedure

Are you experiencing sagging skin on your arms due to weight loss or aging, leading to an undesirable appearance and stubborn fat deposits that are difficult to eliminate through exercise or dieting? If you are seeking a surgical solution to address these issues, we at Clinica Sabah offer the optimal and suitable solution to achieve your goals and expectations: arm lift surgery. This procedure aims to enhance your physical appearance by removing sagging skin and excess fat, which can lead to inflammation and irritation due to excess fat, under the supervision of a specialized medical team using the latest advanced medical techniques. The result is a firmer, more attractive appearance that positively impacts your psychological health, satisfaction, and self-comfort.

What is Arm Lift Surgery?

Arm lift surgery, also known as brachioplasty, is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to improve the appearance of the arms by removing excess skin and fat. This procedure is often necessary for individuals who have experienced significant weight loss or aging, resulting in reduced skin elasticity. The surgery typically involves the removal of sagging skin and fat from the upper arms to achieve a more toned and aesthetically pleasing arm contour

What Are the Benefits of Arm Lift Surgery?

Arm lift surgery is performed for both aesthetic and health reasons for those suffering from sagging skin in the arm area, whether due to weight loss or aging. The main benefits include:

  1. Improved Aesthetic Appearance: Removing excess skin and fat results in a more toned and attractive arm shape, contributing to a youthful and vibrant look.
  2. Enhanced Self-Confidence: Achieving a more refined arm appearance increases self-confidence and comfort when wearing various types of clothing.
  3. Reduction of Excess Fat: In cases where fat deposits are resistant to exercise and dieting, arm lift surgery provides a surgical solution to remove stubborn fat.
  4. Elimination of Physical Discomfort: Sagging skin can cause friction and irritation, making daily activities uncomfortable. Removing excess skin improves physical comfort.
  5. Facilitation of Physical Activity: Arm lift surgery enhances arm flexibility and movement, making it easier to engage in daily activities and exercise.
  6. Improved Skin Quality: Skin tightening can enhance the texture and firmness of the skin, making it appear smoother and more stable.

Overall, arm lift surgery helps individuals achieve a more attractive and harmonious appearance, positively affecting both psychological and physical health. It is essential to discuss potential benefits and risks with our specialized medical team before deciding to undergo the procedure

Am I a Candidate for Arm Lift Surgery?

To determine if you are a suitable candidate for arm lift surgery, several factors and criteria should be considered. Potential indications that you may be a good candidate include:

  1. Sagging Skin: If you have a noticeable amount of sagging skin in the arm area and are in good health without serious medical conditions that could affect healing, you may be a candidate for this surgery.
  2. Stable Weight: It is preferable to have a stable weight for some time, as significant weight fluctuations after the surgery can impact the results.
  3. Realistic Expectations: You should have realistic expectations regarding the surgery’s results and understand that it aims to improve appearance, with potential side effects.
  4. Commitment to Instructions: Being prepared to follow post-operative care instructions, including wound care and avoiding strenuous activities for a certain period, is crucial.
  5. Absence of Chronic Skin Issues: There should be no serious or chronic skin problems that could affect wound healing.

To ensure you are an appropriate candidate for the surgery, consult our specialized physicians at Clinica Sabah. They will evaluate your health, examine your arm area, and discuss your expectations and goals, explaining the benefits and risks associated with the procedure to determine if it suits your condition

What Sets Clinica Sabah Apart in Arm Lift Surgery?

  1. High Surgical Expertise: Our hospital boasts a team of experienced and internationally trained cosmetic surgeons specializing in arm lift procedures, ensuring high-quality services.
  2. Modern Techniques: We use the latest technologies and medical equipment to perform surgeries with precision and efficiency, contributing to optimal results and reduced surgical risks.
  3. Comprehensive and Personalized Care: We design individual treatment plans based on each patient’s needs and medical history, with thorough follow-up care before and after the surgery to ensure excellent outcomes.
  4. Comfortable and Supportive Environment: Clinica Sabah offers a comfortable setting with modern facilities and comprehensive healthcare services, making the treatment experience smooth and pleasant.
  5. High Safety Standards: We adhere to the highest safety and quality standards in all surgical procedures, enhancing the chances of successful outcomes.
  6. Positive Reviews: Clinica Sabah has an excellent reputation among past patients, reflecting a high level of satisfaction with the results and services provided.

These factors make Clinica Sabah an excellent choice for those considering arm lift surgery, where patients can expect outstanding results and receive the highest level of care and medical services.

What Happens During Arm Lift Surgery?

Arm lift surgery involves several key steps to improve the appearance of the arms by removing excess skin and fat. The procedure typically includes:

-Anesthesia: The surgery is performed under general or local anesthesia, depending on the surgeon’s recommendation and the patient’s health condition.

-Incisions: The surgeon makes incisions along the inner or back side of the arms. The length and location of the incisions vary based on the extent of skin and fat removal required.

-Removal of Excess Skin and Fat: The surgeon removes excess skin and fat, tightens the remaining skin, and repositions the tissues to achieve a more toned appearance.

-Closure of Incisions: The incisions are closed with absorbable sutures and skin adhesive strips, and special materials are used to support the healing process.

-Post-Operative Care: After the surgery, the incisions are covered with dressings, and sometimes a drainage tube is used to remove excess fluids. The patient is then moved to a recovery room and given specific instructions for wound care, activity restrictions, and medication

What Are the Post-Operative Care Steps After Arm Lift Surgery?

To achieve the best results and ensure a smooth recovery, follow these general post-operative care guidelines:

  1. Physical Rest: Ensure adequate rest and avoid strenuous activities during the initial days after surgery, as advised by the surgeon. Elevate your arms frequently to reduce swelling and promote blood flow.
  2. Wound Care: Keep the wounds clean and dry, change dressings as directed, and use recommended creams or ointments to aid healing. Take prescribed medications, including antibiotics and pain relievers, to prevent infection and manage discomfort.
  3. Physical Activity: Avoid lifting heavy objects or engaging in strenuous arm movements for at least two weeks. Gradually return to regular activities as per the doctor’s instructions.
  4. Medical Follow-Up: Attend all follow-up appointments to monitor healing progress and address any potential issues or complications.

Contact your doctor immediately if you notice signs of infection, unusual redness, or abnormal discharge from the wound. Following these guidelines will ensure good results and support a successful recovery from arm lift surgery.

What Are the Most Common Questions About Arm Lift Surgery?

Who is a good candidate for an arm lift?
People who suffer from sagging skin in the arm area due to aging and other common causes.
How long does it take to recover?
Recovery usually takes 2 to 4 weeks and the duration can vary depending on the patient's condition.
How long does the process take?
The procedure usually takes one to three hours.
Are the results of arm lift surgery permanent?
Yes, the results of the operation are permanent, but you must adhere to medical instructions and not gain weight.
How do I choose the right surgeon?
It is important to choose a surgeon who is certified and experienced in arm lift procedures, research reviews and recommendations, and ask to see before and after photos of previous procedures.
What steps should be taken before the operation?
Preparation for the operation includes undergoing necessary medical tests, stopping smoking, and avoiding certain medications that may increase the risk of bleeding.
Does the procedure require anesthesia?
Yes, general anesthesia or local anesthesia is used in some cases.
What care is required after arm lift surgery?
Post-operative care includes following your doctor's instructions carefully, avoiding strenuous activities, taking prescribed medications, and keeping your wounds clean.

Asking these questions helps patients make informed decisions about body lift surgery and understand all aspects involved.

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