Care Analysis

What is Arm Lift (Brachioplasty)?

Arm lift, or brachioplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper arms, often caused by aging or weight loss. This procedure tightens and reshapes the arms, resulting in a more youthful and toned appearance, enhancing overall body proportion and self-confidence.

Consultation Steps

  • Planning

    Initial consultation to evaluate the arms, discuss patient goals, and prepare a customized surgical plan.

  • Pre-Operative Assessment

    Health evaluations, lab tests, and imaging if necessary. Travel, accommodation, and support services arranged for international patients.

  • Surgery Day

    Procedure is performed under general or local anesthesia by qualified surgeons. All safety protocols are strictly followed.

  • Post-Operative Care

    Monitoring during recovery, guidance on compression garments, and assistance with accommodation or transfers if required.

  • Follow-Up and Result Evaluation

    Recovery and results are assessed in follow-up visits, with recommendations on scar care, lifestyle, and any additional treatments if needed.

Arm Lift

What Are the Benefits?

Arm lift removes sagging skin, improves arm contour, and enhances self-confidence. Results are long-lasting with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.

Precautions

Complete all pre-operative health checks, follow surgeon’s instructions, wear recommended compression garments, and avoid strenuous activity during recovery.

Arm Lift

10 Things You Should Know About Arm Lift

Who is suitable for arm lift?

Healthy adults with sagging or excess skin in the upper arms, often after weight loss or aging.

How long is the recovery period?

Recovery usually takes 2 to 4 weeks for normal activity; full healing can take several months.

How long do results last?

Results are long-lasting when a stable weight and healthy lifestyle are maintained.

Is anesthesia required?

Yes, either local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia is used.

Is the procedure painful?

Mild to moderate discomfort is common, controlled with prescribed pain medication.

Can I exercise after surgery?

Light activity can start after a few days; full upper body exercises typically after 4–6 weeks per surgeon advice.

What are the risks?

Possible risks include swelling, bruising, infection, or minor scarring, minimized with proper surgical care.

Will surgical scars be visible?

Scars are strategically placed along the inner arm and fade over time.

How many sessions are required?

Usually completed in a single surgical session.

Is there an age limit?

Generally suitable for adults; individual assessment ensures safe surgery.