With the help of the upper arm tightening cosmetic procedure it is possible to tighten up loose arm skin which usually occurs as a result of weight loss or aging conditions. The surgical procedure for removing excess upper arm skin is also known as brachioplasty.
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When you lose weight or when age overcomes you, the upper arm skin may become more and more flaccid. By doing regular exercises it is possible to bring back the original muscle tenor of your upper arm. But exercises will not help in tightening the flabby skin around the upper arm. If you wish to maintain your young appearance, upper arm lift would be an ideal surgical procedure to undergo.
Upper arm tightening surgery is carried out under general anesthesia. Incisions are made on the inner or back portion of the arm. In extreme skin conditions these incisions are made from the armpit to the elbow in order to detach the maximum quantity of extra skin. For removing the surplus fat in the upper arms, occasionally arm lift combined with liposuction is implemented by the surgeons. An added benefit of upper arm tightening surgery is that it tightens the tissues and the skin around the upper arms will become smoother.
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The ideal candidates for Vancouver upper arm tightening surgery are those persons with superior health conditions and normal body weight with drooping skin on the upper arms. The surgery can be completed within two to three hours.
Risks include post operative bleeding and infection. The scars may be prominent for up to 18 – 24 months.
This procedure might result in minor side effects such as swelling, pain and bruising. These discomforts will disappear within three weeks after the surgery. The patient can return to their most day to day normal activities within two weeks, and exercise in four to six weeks.
