Arm Lift Maltepe

Arm Lift Surgery (Brachioplasty) Arm lift surgery, which is defined as brachioplasty, is frequently preferred nowadays. The upper part of the arm, which we define as biceps, may sag over time due to insufficient fluid intake, age progression, physical traumas and many other reasons. Sagging may occur in the whole arm, especially in the area we define as biceps. The main reasons for these are: Ageing Genetic Structures Insufficient fluid intake Excessive weight gain and loss Exposure to the sun Gravity Preoperative Period in Arm Lift Surgery Arm lift surgery planning is performed by specialist surgeons and physicians. Before the surgery, detailed drawings are made by opening the arms to both sides. In this drawing, the excess parts that will provide sufficient tension in the arm and will not disrupt the arm appearance are determined. Things to Consider Before Arm Lift Surgery Smoking and alcohol use should be quitted at least one week in advance Stop taking blood thinners Attention should be paid to the matters in the surgical procedure Infection in any part of the body should be reported to the doctor Method of Procedure In arm lift surgery, the arm is shaped by taking excess skin with the help of incisions made under the armpit and inside the elbow. Then, aesthetic suture is applied to the incision areas. Duration of Procedure Arm lift surgery takes an average of 1-3 hours depending on the technique to be applied in the arm and the size of the sage. This time varies from one person to another. Anesthesia to be used in the procedure Local anesthesia or general anesthesia technique is selected depending on the surgical planning to be performed. Recovery Process Special arm corset is worn for at least three weeks after arm lift surgery. During the healing process, strenuous movements should be avoided. In addition, care should be taken not to smoke in terms of the health of the healing process.