Arm Lift White Plains by Dr. Maura Reinblatt
Brachioplasty (Arm Lift) in White Plains, NY
Understanding Arm Lift Surgery
Sagging skin on the upper arms and stubborn fat deposits can significantly impact body confidence. An arm lift with Dr. Reinblatt offers a transformative solution for individuals seeking sculpted, toned arms when diet and exercise fall short.
Key Benefits of Arm Lift Surgery
- Sculpt slim and toned arm contours
- Enhance appearance in sleeveless and form-fitting clothing
- Boost self-confidence and body image
- Address excess skin after significant weight loss
Procedure Overview
- Surgical Duration: 1 to 2 hours
- Recovery Period: 2 to 4 weeks
- Anesthesia: General
- Procedure Type: Outpatient
Ideal Candidates for Arm Lift Surgery
The optimal arm lift candidate typically includes individuals who:
- Have experienced substantial weight loss
- Demonstrate sagging arm skin due to aging or weight fluctuations
- Maintain good overall health
- Are near their ideal body weight
- Possess adequate skin elasticity
Surgical Technique: Mini and Extended Options
Dr. Reinblatt offers two primary arm lift techniques tailored to individual patient needs:
Mini Arm Lift
Ideal for patients with minimal excess skin. A small incision is strategically placed within the armpit, allowing for fat removal and skin trimming with minimal scarring.
Extended Arm Lift
Recommended for patients with more substantial upper arm skin and fat. The incision extends from the armpit along the chest side, enabling comprehensive skin and fat removal.
Recovery and Expectations
Patients should anticipate and prepare for the following post-surgical considerations:
- Manage initial discomfort with prescribed medication
- Expect swelling and bruising
- Limit physical activities during initial healing
- Gradually resume normal activities under medical guidance
Recovery Timeline
- First Week: Light walking, restricted activities
- One Month: Moderate physical activity
- Six Weeks: Return to full strenuous activities
For more information about Arm Lift in White Plains, NY, submit an enquiry to Dr. Maura Reinblatt.