Arm Lift (Brachioplasty) in Wilmington, CT

Understanding Arm Lift Surgery

An arm lift, medically known as brachioplasty, is a surgical technique designed to remove, remodel, and tighten excess skin and tissue in the upper arm area. This transformative procedure addresses aesthetic concerns and helps patients achieve a more proportionate body contour.

Ideal Candidates for Arm Lift

Arm lift surgery is particularly beneficial for individuals who have experienced:

• Significant weight loss
• Gastric bypass surgery
• Persistent "bat wing" arm deformity

Surgical Approach

Gillespie Plastic Surgery employs precise surgical techniques to optimize arm lift results. The procedure involves:

• Predefined incisions in the axilla or inner arm
• Tissue resection based on individual patient needs
• Optional liposuction to enhance contouring

Procedure Details

Arm lift surgery is typically performed as an outpatient procedure with the following specifications:

• Procedure Length: 1 to 3 hours
• Anesthesia: Local and general
• Procedure Type: Outpatient

Surgical Goals

The primary objectives of an arm lift include alleviating physical and emotional concerns by creating upper arms that are proportionate to the body. Patients can expect improved arm aesthetics and increased self-confidence.

For more information about Arm Lift in Wilmington, CT, submit an enquiry to Gillespie Plastic Surgery.