Do sagging upper arms or “bat wings” make you feel self-conscious about sleeveless clothing? At the Institute of Aesthetic Surgery in Celebration, FL, our skilled team has helped countless patients achieve beautifully contoured arms with arm lift surgery. We understand the frustration when exercise and diet fail to address loose, hanging skin. Our board-certified specialists combine advanced surgical techniques with a heartfelt commitment to your confidence, offering a tailored approach that honors your unique journey.
You deserve arms that reflect your inner strength and vitality. An arm lift, or brachioplasty, provides a surgical solution to remove excess skin and fat, creating smoother, more youthful arm contours. Visit the Institute of Aesthetic Surgery in Celebration to discover why our arm lift results are celebrated throughout our community.
Arm lift surgery is both secure and effective when performed by our board-certified plastic surgeons in our fully accredited facility. Your safety is our foremost priority, upheld through time-tested surgical techniques and thorough pre-operative assessments. Though all surgeries involve some inherent risks, complications are uncommon, and our skilled team employs every measure to deliver exceptional results while ensuring your well-being.
The arm,lift session typically takes 2 to 3 hours, depending on the extent of correction needed. This timeframe allows our surgeons to perform meticulous tissue removal and contouring while ensuring the best possible aesthetic outcome for your arms.
Initial results are visible once swelling subsides, typically within 2-4 weeks. Final results develop over 3-6 months as tissues heal and settle. Many patients notice significant improvement in arm contour and clothing fit within the first month, with continued refinement as healing progresses.
Most patients feel moderate discomfort during the initial days, which is effectively controlled with prescribed pain relief. We offer comprehensive post-operative guidance and around-the-clock support throughout your recovery. Most patients return to desk work within a week and resume normal activities gradually over 4-6 weeks.
Many patients combine arm lift with other body contouring procedures like tummy tuck or thigh lift for comprehensive results. During your consultation, we’ll discuss combination options to create a personalized surgical plan that addresses all your aesthetic goals efficiently and safely.
Scars are placed along the inner arm where they’re less noticeable and fade significantly over time. Our surgeons use advanced closure techniques to minimize scarring. While scars are permanent, most patients find them easily concealed and a worthwhile trade-off for dramatically improved arm contours and renewed confidence.