What's a Good Way to Get Rid of Flabby Arms?

I used to have triceps, now I have wings of saggy arm flab that won't go away. I've been trying to tone this area for months with no results, and I'm now considering taking more drastic action. I'd prefer a non-surgical option but am open to whatever will work. Please help!

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Flabby arm fixes: liposuction, excision or both

Flabby arms may occurs based on a variety of reasons. Frequently, the “flab” is excess skin and maybe some fat. Some patients may exhibit excess fat. The “fix” for the problem is related to understanding what is the problem’s cause. For example, if the cause is excess skin, maybe as a result of weight loss or aging, then the treatment is excision. This type of procedure is know as a brachioplasty. Removing the fat when the problem is excess skin will not help... more
Gary M. Brownstein, MD
Cherry Hill Plastic Surgeon
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