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ARM LIFT (BRACHIOPLASTY) IN SALT LAKE CITY

OVERVIEW OF ARM LIFT SURGERY

	* Also known as Brachioplasty
	* Reduces excess upper arm skin ("bat wings")
	* Reshapes the upper arm
	* Scar is placed along the inside of the arm
	* Liposuction may be an option for younger patients

CANDIDATES FOR ARM LIFT SURGERY

Ideal candidates typically have:

	* Excess upper arm skin and fat
	* Stable weight
	* Non-smoker status
	* Good physical health
	* Positive outlook and realistic expectations

ARM LIFT PROCEDURE DETAILS

The surgery involves making an incision on the inside of the arm from
armpit to elbow. Excess skin and fat are removed while protecting
underlying structures. Incision is closed with sutures placed beneath
the skin.

RECOVERY AFTER ARM LIFT SURGERY

	* 1-2 weeks off work recommended
	* Limited arm motion during healing
	* Compression garment helps reduce swelling
	* Heavy lifting discouraged during recovery
	* Exercise and sports avoided for 6 weeks
	* Pain medication provided for discomfort

ARM LIFT RESULTS

Results vary by patient. An active, healthy lifestyle helps maintain
the new upper arm appearance. The procedure can improve fit of
clothing and self-image.

Dr. Grant Fairbanks is a board-certified cosmetic and reconstructive
plastic surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah.


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