Arm Lift (Inner Arm Plastic Surgery)

Loose inner-arm skin is one of the most visible and bothersome residues of major weight loss — it shows in short sleeves, moves when the arm moves, and is entirely resistant to exercise, because the problem is skin surplus rather than muscle tone.

The procedure

Through an incision running along the inner aspect of the upper arm (placed where the arm naturally shields it from view), the surgeon removes the measured excess of skin and underlying fat, often combining limited liposuction for an even contour, and closes in layers. Where the excess is confined near the armpit, a shorter scar limited to the axilla may suffice — the incision plan is agreed at consultation against your degree of laxity. Surgery takes…