My left arm has good movement but my right arm is very sore and movement is limited when raising my arm over my head. How can I improve this? I have been massaging the scar and muscle area but nothing seems to work. HELP
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I would suggest trying liposuction first and see how much elasticity you have. In my experience you will have some improvement reducing the weight of the fat. Non invasive skin tightening such as RF (Velashape 3) may be of further benefit. If not satisfied you could then consider an arm lift.
It's not unusual for patients to have wound healing problems following arm lift surgery. The problem typically occurs where the vertical incision meets the transverse incision. This location is at risk for wound separation for a variety of reasons. These include poor blood supply to the skin ...
Thank you for your question regarding whether your arm lift, arm reduction, or brachioplasty removes stretchmarks. Like a tummy tuck, an arm lift can remove stretch marks if the stretch marks are in the area of resection. If you have arm stretch marks not in the area resection, these arm stretch...