Brachioplasty (Upper Arm Lift) Mobile, AL | Randy Proffitt, MD

Understanding Brachioplasty in Mobile, Alabama

Brachioplasty, or arm lift surgery, is a transformative procedure designed to tighten loose tissue on the upper arms. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Randy Proffitt specializes in helping patients achieve their body contouring goals in Mobile, Alabama.

Ideal Candidates for Arm Lift Surgery

The right candidates for upper arm lift surgery typically share specific characteristics:

• Bothered by excess skin and fat in the upper arm area
• Maintain a stable, healthy body weight
• Highly motivated to improve their arm's appearance

Surgical Procedure Details

Dr. Proffitt performs arm lift surgery using carefully planned techniques to remove excess skin and fat. The procedure involves:

• Local or general anesthesia
• Incisions from underarm to elbow
• Precise removal of loose skin and targeted fat reduction
• Strategic suturing to maintain new arm contours

Recovery and Expectations

After the procedure, patients can expect some initial soreness and limited mobility. Dr. Proffitt provides comprehensive post-operative instructions, including guidance on pain management, compression garments, and arm elevation.

Procedure Benefits

An upper arm lift can help patients:

• Reduce excess skin and fat in the upper arms
• Improve body contours
• Boost self-confidence in sleeveless clothing
• Address post-weight loss body changes

Procedure Considerations

While arm lift surgery offers significant benefits, patients should understand that the procedure results in surgical scars. Dr. Proffitt carefully places incisions to minimize visible scarring and maximize aesthetic outcomes.

For more information about Upper Arm Lift in Mobile, AL, submit an enquiry to Randy Proffitt, MD.