Is plastic surgery to improve the contour of the arms. Many people raise their arms when they are annoyed by the laxity and excess skin in their arms. The reasons for sagging skin are genetic, major weight loss and lack of exercise the triceps muscle located behind the arm.

The surgery treats the excess fat and sagging skin together.

SURGICAL PROCEDURE
The type of anesthesia used is general anesthesia. The extent of scarring depends on the degree of sagging and excess skin of each person. Generally, the scars are only located in the armpit or extending down the arm. Can you see the scar when he raises his arms.

POSTOPERATIVE
Postoperatively, it is necessary to use compression and elastic loop to avoid raising their arms open in the first weeks. Depending on your plastic surgeon, he can direct lymphatic drainage.

Duration of results: permanent, but can be changed if the patient has gained weight.

Complications that can occur: hematoma, infection, depression and skin irregularities and changes in the scars.

RESULT
Benefits: improves the contour of the arms and the use of short sleeve shirts free of care, improved self-esteem and wellbeing.