If you dislike the appearance of your arms, you may be wondering if arm-sculpting surgery is right for you. This procedure can help to make the arms look slimmer and more toned. Nevertheless, it isn’t the right option for everyone. Here, we look at the signs that indicate you could benefit from arm sculpting surgery.
I Have Excess Fat On My Upper Arms
The first sign that you could benefit from treating your arms is excess fat. It can be challenging to shift excess fat on the upper arms through diet and exercise. Many women find that even if they lose weight overall, their arms remain stubbornly large, which can be upsetting and frustrating, especially if the arms appear out of proportion with the body.
Often, liposuction alone is enough to remove excess fat from the upper arms. In the hands of a skilled surgeon, lipo of the arms is tremendously effective. Surgeons suck the excess fat out, and the arms look slimmer and more toned. Arm lipo alone works well if the skin has enough elasticity to bounce back into shape.
I Have “Bat Wings”
Bat wings are, unfortunately, an all-too-common problem among women. The term “bat wings” describes hanging skin and fat underneath the arms. Many women hate the look of their arms so much because of bat wings that they wear long sleeves to cover them. The good news is that surgery can eradicate them quickly. If the arm underhang entirely consists of fat, liposuction can help. If the underhang is all or mostly skin, though, a different procedure may be necessary. An arm lift can remove both excess skin and excess fat. This type of surgery can give the arms a beautifully slim and streamlined appearance.
I Have Excess Fat Around My Shoulder And Circumference Of My Arm
Many surgeons will not treat the entire shoulder and arm circumference with liposuction. Here at ArtLipo, though, we offer 360 lipo of the arm and shoulder area, which means we treat the top and sides of the arm as well as the underhang. As a result, we can achieve a smooth, even, and flawless result.
I Have Excess Fat And Excess Skin On My Arms
If your arms have excess skin and excess fat, surgery to sculpt the arms is a great option. Surgeons combine liposuction with an arm lift for a complete result. A brachioplasty operation removes the excess skin. Meanwhile, liposuction removes the excess fat. Women who undergo the combination procedure of brachioplasty and liposuction experience truly impressive outcomes.
I Have Low Self-Esteem Due To The Appearance Of My Arms
If you suffer from poor self-esteem because of the appearance of your arms, surgery may he Many women struggle with their self-confidence due to concerns about the way their arms look. They try to cover up as much as possible, and this restricts the activities they can do. Treating the arms through surgery can restore self-esteem and self-confidence.
Seeking Professional Help
Here at ArtLipo, we are experts in the field of arm sculpting surgery. Get in touch with us today to find out more about whether you could benefit from our procedures.
Dr. Thomas Su, is the owner and cosmetic surgeon of Artistic Lipo. He has led our full-time clinic specializing in awake-only liposuction since 2007. Dr. Su began his medical career in internal medicine, practicing that until 2005, when he began to provide a full spectrum of non-invasive cosmetic procedures.