Arm lift medically known as Brachioplasty – is the surgical procedure that enhances the appearance of upper arms by removing sagginess and improving their contours. An Arm lift that is successfully performed can make your arms go from ‘flab’ to ‘fab’. A sculpted upper arm will nicely complement your silhouette and your outfit. Today’s technology has made Arm lift in Islamabad a very safe and effective cosmetic procedure with minimal risk of scarring.
Candidates:
You should go for Arm Lift surgery if:
- You have excess skin hanging under your arms
- You have excess fat deposits on arms
- Your weight is normal
- You are committed to healthy diet and lifestyle
- You have realistic expectations with outcomes of this surgery
Goals:
Arm Lift surgery in Islamabad, Rawalpindi & Pakistan aims at making your upper arms more attractive, tighter and thinner. Following are the notable goals for this treatment:
- Reducing excess skin
- Improving muscle definition
- Removing localized access fat
- Tightening underlying supportive tissues
Techniques:
This procedure would be more appropriate for people who have excessive areas of fat below the arms or have poor quality and sun damaged skin. This procedure is divided into two types, namely:
- Minimal incision arm lift – suitable for the individuals who have small amount of excess skin near armpits
- Full arm lift – suitable for individuals who have more sagging skin
Preparation:
Common pre-operation tips may include:
- Quit smoking as it can have adverse effects on wound healing
- Stop taking aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications
- Stop taking certain vitamins and supplements that increase bleeding risk
- Us supplements to reduce swelling and bruising including arnica or bromelain
- Eat a high protein diet to enhance the healing process
- Follow the diet regimen recommended by our plastic surgeon
Procedure:
Following are the common modalities for Arm Lift Surgery in Islamabad, Rawalpindi & Pakistan:
- The surgery may be performed with local anesthesia with sedation to keep you awake yet not fully aware, or with general anesthesia
- Then the surgeon will make incisions on the inside or back of your arm. The pattern of incision will vary according to the needs of the surgery and surgeon(s) own treatment methodology. For mini arm lift, incision is made in the underarm extending to right above the elbow while in full arm lift surgery, an incision is made that runs from the elbow to armpit and into the side of the chest
- After incision has been made, extra fat is removed with liposuction and extra skin is trimmed and tightened
- Finally, incisions are stitched with stitches (mostly absorb-able ones are used)
Results:
The results of this Arm Lift Surgery in Islamabad, Rawalpindi & Pakistan have been found to be long-lasting and patients who had undergone this procedure are usually quite satisfied with it. It improves your physical appearance quite considerably and it’s a hassle-free procedure.
Benefits:
- It improves your overall appearance by making your arms tight and toned
- It boosts your self-esteem and confidence
- Increases clothing options for you
- The scars are very much hidden
- It gives long lasting results
Recovery:
- The procedure is performed on an outpatient basis and plastic surgeon(s) usually discharges the patient on the same day
- The Arm Lift in Islamabad, Rawalpindi recovery period is relatively short
- You will have to wear dressing and elastic garments for a couple of days
- Pain medications help relieving initial pain, discomfort and swelling and bruising usually subsides within 2 to 3 weeks
- You will be able to return to your work and other routine activities within two weeks afterwards
- Mostly dissolvable stitches are used but if non-dissolvable sutures are used, they are usually removed within 3 to 5 days
Post-Treatment Care:
Plastic surgeon(s) provides thorough instructions on how to take care of yourself after surgery, depending on your particular case. However, there are certain post-operative care tips, list below:
- Taking prescribed medications to relieve pain and discomfort
- Limiting your physical activities for the first week of recovery and avoiding vigorous activities and exercise for recommended period of time
- Elevating your arm on pillows that will help in reducing the pain and swelling
- Taking care of incision sites
- Wearing compression garment for recommended time-period
- Avoiding shower for recommended time-period
- Also see the Liposuction and Rhinoplasty Nose Reshaping
Cost Of Arm Lift Surgery In Islamabad:
The cost of an arm lift in Islamabad, Pakistan is PKR 170,000 It also varies for each individual, as the treatment is done to meet specific needs, concerns, and budget. Several factors can influence the overall cost, including:
- The expertise and fees of the surgeon.
- The location and reputation of the clinic.
- The extent of sagging skin to be removed.
- Additional related expenses.
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