ARM REDUCTION

via liposuction

It is the removal of regional fat deposits from the respective region. Both female and male patients may have this procedure.
The procedure may be performed in any time. It is especially an ideal surgery for getting rid of your resistant fat areas after you reach your constant weight with a healthy life, sports and diet.

Who is eligible for an arm liposuction?

Arm liposuction is for people who complain of having overly large arms. This is often a source of a major complex, and these people no longer dare to wear short sleeves or a bathing suit.
People who have unwanted fat accumulation in the arm area can have this operation.
The procedure may be performed in any time. It is especially an ideal surgery for getting rid of your resistant fat areas after you reach your constant weight with a healthy life, sports and diet.

Things to consider before surgery

Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol and using blood thinners for at least one week before surgery. Also, if you develop any infection, you must inform your doctor prior surgery.

Before Surgery

Medical information is collected and general body examination is performed. Skin elasticity is examined thoroughly. Areas of excess fat and sagging skin along with the incision locations are determined. Appropriate photographing is performed.

What are the methods used for liposuction?
There are conventional, ultrasonographic and laser assisted methods. Ultrasound energy is fed through the same incisions. It is ensured that the fat cells are broken, and then the fats are easily aspirated with cannulas. These methods are easier, less invasive, more effective and provide fast recovery. They also ensure easier adaptation of the skin above.

Surgery

The arm reduction surgery is performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia and sedation, up to your preference of choice. Although it changes depending on the approximate number of regions, it takes 1-3 hours. Multiple 0,5 cm incisions are made on the locations close to the areas of application to ensure scars are not seen. First, the special fluids prepared for liposuction are injected in order to control the pain and bleeding. Liposuction is performed on the respective region through appropriate cannulas. A special arm corset is finally used for the areas of application.

Post-op

The post-operative period is not painful. Bruises are visible for 15 days after the operation. While wearing the support garment is recommended for one month, activities of daily life can be resumed within a few days.
After two months, one begins to have a good appreciation of the result which continues to improve very gradually.
The final results are visible 6 to 12 months after the operation.

Side Effects

There may be side effects depending on the general anesthesia or surgery. Irregularities may be seen in the surgery site. To minimize that, it is necessary to use the support garment regularly. If you do not pay attention to your fluid intake and diet after the procedure, the success rate will be reduced.
It has no special risk factor different from other surgical operations.

Result

Tight and young arms are obtained. Self-confidence is enhanced and general body health is promoted. This surgery is commonly accompanied by liposuction.

FAQ

Is Liposuction of the arms painful?

No, the pain after liposuction of the arms is moderate and resembles aches and pains. The pain lasts a few days and is calmed by the prescribed painkillers.

What care after Liposuction of the arms?

Care after liposuction is very simple. Simply disinfect the small scars once a day for a week and wear your compression garment.

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