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Does an arm lift quote cover both arms? Or is it a price per arm?

tracey88Aug 28, 2014
hi i would just like to know if that the quote ranging from £4000 to £6000 for a arm lift, is this price for both arms? Or dose it range from that price per arm? thank you very much.

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