Arm Lift (Brachioplasty) in Chevy Chase, MD

Understanding Arm Lift Surgery

An arm lift, or brachioplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to address excess skin and fat in the upper arms. Dr. Stephen Kay specializes in this transformative body contouring technique for patients in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.

Who Benefits from an Arm Lift?

Ideal candidates for arm lift surgery include individuals who:

• Have significant skin laxity in the upper arms
• Have experienced substantial weight loss
• Are in good overall physical and mental health
• Desire improved arm aesthetics and body confidence

Procedure Overview

Kay Plastic Surgery's arm lift procedure involves removing excess skin and fat through a carefully placed incision, typically running from the armpit to the elbow. The technique can be customized based on individual patient needs and desired outcomes.

Surgical Approach and Expertise

Dr. Kay, recognized as a top plastic surgeon in the Bethesda-Chevy Chase area, employs advanced surgical techniques to ensure optimal results. The procedure may be performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia, depending on patient preferences and medical considerations.

Recovery and Results

Recovery typically spans one to two weeks, with patients experiencing some initial swelling and soreness. Dr. Kay provides comprehensive post-operative care, including recommendations for supportive garments and personalized healing protocols.

Why Choose Kay Plastic Surgery for Your Arm Lift?

• Top-rated plastic surgeon with multiple professional recognitions
• Personalized surgical approach
• Board-certified anesthesia team
• Comprehensive patient care and support

Potential Benefits

An arm lift can help patients achieve:

• Smoother, more toned upper arm contours
• Increased self-confidence
• Enhanced ability to wear revealing clothing
• Improved body proportions

For more information about Arm Lift in Chevy Chase, MD, submit an enquiry to Kay Plastic Surgery.