Arm Lift in Plano & Desoto, TX

Good candidates are individuals with significant upper arm skin laxity who are stable in weight, do not smoke, and have realistic expectations about the surgery’s outcome.

Initial improvements are noticeable immediately after the surgery, but the full results will become apparent once the swelling and bruising diminish, typically within several weeks.

Arm lifts generally produce permanent results. However, natural aging and weight changes can affect long-term outcomes.

Yes, it would be best to take time off from work and daily activities to heal. The most common side effects are swelling, bruising, and discomfort, all manageable with medication prescribed by your surgeon.

Before the procedure, patients may need to undergo a medical evaluation, adjust medications, and avoid smoking. After the procedure, following your surgeon’s instructions, including wearing compression garments and attending follow-up visits, is crucial.

During an arm lift, incisions usually occur on the inside or back of the arm, removing and tightening excess fat and skin. In most cases, the procedure takes about a few hours, during which you will be under anesthesia.