Arm surgery

Arm procedures includes either an arm lift, or brachioplasty or liposuction of arms. Brachioplasty is a surgical procedure to reduce excess skin from the arm area and to reduce the pocket in the upper arm area. Recovery It might take around 6 weeks for recovery from arm surgery. You will be advised to wear a special type of post-operative compression sleeves covering arm area. To encourage your skin to heal properly close the dead space and reduce any swelling and thus minimising the potential risks. Your surgeon might recommend you wear compression sleeves for at least 3 months after the procedure.