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Is Upper Arm Liposuction the Right Choice for Me?

“Is upper arm liposuction the right choice for me?” This is an obvious question that springs into the mind of anyone who is unhappy with flabby arms. The perfect candidates for upper arm liposuction will be those who are medically fit, and within the normal weight range. Long time effects of liposuction on arms can be enjoyed only by those who continue to lead a healthy lifestyle after the liposuction procedure.

How Is Upper Arm Liposuction Performed?

Advanced plastic surgery facilities in the US now utilize the innovative SmartLipo Triplex laser workstation to perform arm liposuction and other liposculpture procedures. Upper arm liposuction is an effective and a fairly fast procedure to carve the upper arm and make it more proportionate to your body structure. This non-invasive plastic surgery procedure can be performed under local anaesthesia, with the patient awake and comfortable throughout. Pain, bruising, swelling and complications are practically nil.  Patients experience hardly any pain or discomfort during or after the procedure. Moreover, the procedure takes less than an hour under normal treatment conditions.

SmartLipo Triplex is a safe and patient friendly device featuring three laser wavelengths 1062 nm, 1320 nm and 1440 nm. Patients benefit from effective fat reduction and skin tightening that ensures enhanced aesthetic results.

The Right Candidate for Upper Arm Liposuction

If you have flabby upper arms that have proven resistant to the most rigorous workout and diet programs, upper arm liposuction is for you. Although upper arm liposuction improves the arm contour, it isn’t the right liposuction surgery procedure for everyone. Liposuction on arms is certainly not a remedy for obesity. It is usually not recommended for candidates who are more than 15-20 pounds overweight. You have to be medically fit, which will be determined by your plastic surgeon during the initial consultation.

The Right Plastic Surgeon for the Desired Results

Only a skilled and experienced plastic surgeon can give you the results you are looking for. If the surgeon is incompetent you may end up with uneven looking arms. You can ask the surgeon to show you before and after pictures of his patients who have undergone upper arm liposuction. Like other body sculpting procedures arm liposuction can also provide excellent results. Before going ahead with the plastic surgery, talk to your surgeon and learn all details regarding it. In this way you will know what the procedure involves, what results you can expect, recovery time, risk involved if any, and the expenses for the liposuction. It will help you decide whether upper arm liposuction is the right choice for you.