Hi Latoyat28, Thank you very much for your questions regarding your open arm pit wound after your arm lift or brachioplasty. It is very important that you follow up with your local plastic surgeon. The wound is getting larger because of tension in the arm wound. With your type of arm lift,...
Hello Jennasunshine in Lexington,
Thank you for your question about the issues with the skin around your arm lift (brachioplasty) scar, and for providing your history and pictures. It's not uncommon to experience a seroma following brachioplasty. A seroma is an accumulation of serous fluid,...
Thank you for your question regarding exercise and compression garments after your arm lift. Typically, I recommend avoiding strenuous upper-body exercises, including push-ups and pull-ups, for at least 8–12 weeks after surgery. These exercises place significant strain on the arms and may d...