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ARM LIFT IN DUBLIN, CA | ORANGE COUNTY PLASTIC SURGERY

UNDERSTANDING ARM LIFT SURGERY

Arm lift, medically known as brachioplasty, is a specialized plastic
surgery procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the
upper arms. As individuals age or experience significant weight loss,
the upper arm region often develops loose, sagging skin that cannot be
corrected through diet and exercise.

WHY PATIENTS CHOOSE ARM LIFT SURGERY

Patients typically seek arm lift surgery for two primary reasons:

 	* Addressing skin laxity from natural aging processes
	* Restoring arm contours after substantial weight loss

BENEFITS OF ARM LIFT PROCEDURE

The arm lift procedure offers multiple benefits for patients,
including:

 	* Removing stubborn, excess skin that doesn't respond to exercise
	* Reducing risk of skin chafing and potential infections
	* Improving overall arm aesthetic and body confidence
	* Creating smoother, more toned upper arm appearance

ARM LIFT PROCEDURE DETAILS

Orange County Plastic Surgery performs arm lift surgery under general
anesthesia in an outpatient surgical setting. The procedure involves
making an incision along the inner arm, typically extending from the
elbow to the armpit, allowing precise removal of excess skin and fat.

SURGICAL APPROACH OPTIONS

Depending on individual patient needs, the surgical team may
recommend:

 	* Full arm lift (traditional brachioplasty)
	* Mini arm lift (focusing on upper third of arm)
	* Potential complementary liposuction for refined contouring

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Recovery from arm lift surgery typically spans two to six weeks.
Patients can expect initial swelling and discomfort, with gradual
improvement over time. Compression sleeves are used to minimize
swelling and support healing.

RECOVERY TIMELINE

 	* First week: Most significant swelling and discomfort
	* 10 days: Suture removal
	* 3-4 weeks: Restrictions on arm movements gradually decrease
	* 6 weeks: Most swelling subsides

CANDIDACY FOR ARM LIFT

Ideal candidates for arm lift surgery include individuals with:

 	* Significant skin laxity in upper arms
	* Stable body weight
	* Realistic expectations about surgical outcomes

For more information about Arm Lift in Dublin, CA, submit an enquiry
to Orange County Plastic Surgery:Dr. Juris Bunkis.
 

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BRACHIOPLASTY DUBLIN, OH | HARUKO OKADA, MD

UNDERSTANDING ARM LIFT SURGERY IN DUBLIN

An arm lift, or brachioplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to
tone and contour the upper arm by removing loose skin and excess fat.
This transformative surgery provides a more refined silhouette from
shoulder to elbow, typically recommended for patients near their ideal
body weight.

BENEFITS OF ARM LIFT SURGERY

 	* Removes excess skin from significant weight loss
	* Improves arm contour and definition
	* Addresses skin laxity caused by aging
	* Restores a more youthful arm appearance

SURGICAL OPTIONS FOR ARM CONTOURING

Dr. Haruko Okada offers personalized arm lift procedures tailored to
individual patient needs. Treatment options include traditional and
extended arm lift techniques, which may involve addressing part of the
torso to achieve optimal aesthetic results.

ARM LIFT PROCEDURE DETAILS

Typically performed as an outpatient surgery under general anesthesia,
the arm lift procedure involves removing excess skin, potentially
using liposuction to remove unwanted fat, and tightening underlying
tissue. Incisions are carefully closed using surgical techniques to
minimize scarring.

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Patients can expect moderate pain and swelling following the
procedure. A compression bandage will be worn for several weeks, and
patients should limit arm movement to ensure proper healing. Full
recovery typically occurs within six to eight weeks.

POTENTIAL RISKS AND CONSIDERATIONS

 	* Potential fluid accumulation
	* Possible wound healing complications
	* Risk of unexpected scarring
	* Potential changes in skin sensation

PREPARING FOR YOUR ARM LIFT

Dr. Okada recommends patients maintain a stable weight for at least 12
months prior to surgery. Patients should stop smoking and arrange
post-surgical support to ensure optimal healing and results.

For more information about Arm Lift in Dublin, OH, submit an enquiry
to Haruko Okada, MD.
 

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