Arm Lift Before & After Photos
After Weight Loss, Arm Lift
This 40 year old woman came in to discuss excess skin removal after losing an impressive 140lbs after bariatric surgery. She is at her goal weight and has been maintaining that weight very well. Both surgeon and patient agreed it is a great time to start addressing the issue of skin removal. These 8-month post-op […]
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Arm Lift
*Here is a 55 year old woman who wanted the excess skin on her arms removed. This procedure takes some skill to remove the skin without taking too much or creating puffed up skin (called dog-ears) at the end of the scars. These photos are only 6 weeks after surgery but her incisions are looking […]
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After Weight Loss, Arm Lift
*This very motivated woman lost over 80 lbs on her own and was unhappy with the excess skin and fat on her upper arms. The surgical plan included debulking the arms with liposuction with skin excision from just below the elbow transversing up the arms to the axillae. At only two months post-op she still […]
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After Weight Loss, Arm Lift
*After a 75 lb. weight loss and a breast lift. This 59 year old woman returned to have the excess skin removed from her upper arms. Her excess skin was simply excised from the inside aspect of both of her upper arms being careful not to remove too much which can result in a pinched, […]
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After Weight Loss, Arm Lift
*A common area of concern after significant weight loss is the excess skin on the under side of the upper arms. In addition to presenting an anesthetic concern, it is often hard to find clothing that is comfortable. The decision to have the skin surgically removed is one not to be taken lightly. The only […]
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After Weight Loss, Arm Lift
*This 60 year old woman had lost significant weight and the excess skin on her upper arms bothered her. She chose her surgeon carefully as this area is deceptively difficult to treat well. If too much skin is removed it can leave the arm looking un-naturally tight. As well there is an incision that goes […]
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After Weight Loss, Arm Lift
*One of the areas that is particularly bothersome to the people who visit us after significant weight loss in Grand Rapids, MI is the excess skin left on the upper arms. Unfortunately this is an area where the remaining scar is visible in short sleeved or sleeveless garments. However, even scarring doesn’t deter many from […]
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