The ideal solution for sagging problems
What is Arm lift?
Arm Lift is a surgical operation, which is performed to get rid of the excess fat in the arms area, and remove the skin sagging, and then tighten the sagging skin, the purpose of the operation is to restore the aesthetic arm’s shape, and thus create an arms -texture consistent with the rest of the body.
Arm Lift operation depends on one of the following three methods, in which the doctor chooses one of them according to the amount of fat to be disposed of, and the amount of excess flabby skin, these methods are;
Vaser technique for Arm Lift operation
It is the latest technique used in arm lift procedure, which works to break down fat in the targeted area.
Surgical Arm Lift
The surgical intervention is used to tighten the skin, when the sagging is very severe.
Ultrasound Technology
Ultrasound technology is used to remove the excess fat from the targeted areas.
Candidates for Arm Lift
- Those who are healthy, have no specific diseases to prevent them from undergoing the operation.
- Those who suffer from sagging and skin lumps in the arms due to a great weight loss.
- People with bat-like deformity in the arms.
- Those who are healthy, and want to have the perfect slim arms and body figure.
- Elderly people who suffer from sagging skin in the arms as a result of aging.
Pre-Arm Lift Instructions
There is a list of instructions you need to follow before undergoing Arm Lift operation, to ensure your safety during the procedure and to ensure its success. Which are;
- Abstain from smoking a month before Arm Lift operation, as it affects Oxygen level which is crucial for the healing process.
- Abstain from all blood diluting drugs, such as; Ibuprofen, and Multi- Vitamine Group, for they contain (A,E), minimum a week before.
- Abstain from all kinds of stimulants, ten days minimum, as they prevent the anesthesia process.
- Refrain from natural blood-diluting drinks, such as; green tea, raspberry juice and pineapple.
- Do not eat or drink anything after the time specified by your doctor.
- Do not use any body moisturizer on the day of operation.
Stages of Arm Lift
Step 1: Anesthesia
Step 2: Opening the incisions
Step 3: Arm Lift
Step 4: Closing The Incisions
Post-Amr Lift Instructions
The doctor will dictate you a list of very important tips and instructions that you need to commit to, to get the best results, which are;
- Maintain wearing the medical arms corset, for swelling reduction and for the healing process acceleration.
- Stay away from doing any efforts, or carry heavy things, to maintain tissue safety, for two months minimum.
- Avoid high heat for two weeks minimum after the surgery, to avoid arms’ infections.
- Commit to a complete rest for two weeks after the operation.
- Commit to regularly taking all medications and antibiotics prescribed by the doctor.
