I am interested in removing fat and tightening my upper arms. Would BodyTite be appropriate in fixing this or another procedure such as Smartlipo? I am 32 years old, 5'4 and 126 pounds.
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November 13, 2021
Answer: BodyTite for the Upper Arms Can Be Great Option
Thank you for your questions and photos. Body Tite uses radiofrequency to shrink wrap the tissues. It is commonly used with liposuction to sculpt and tighten a specific area. In general Body Tite yields about a 40% improvement in tissue tightening. A brachioplasty or arm lift will remove all of...
Necrosis (tissue death) is a severe complication that can occur after any surgical or minimally invasive procedure, including BodyTite, if complications arise or if the procedure is not performed correctly. Here are some factors to consider regarding the likelihood of necrosis after a botched...
Based on your photos, you look like you would be an excellent candidate for BodyTite! Although it would be more invasive and require a bit more down time, a tummy tuck may give you a more drastic change like you are looking for. It depends what you are looking to achieve in the end. I would...