An arm lift may be performed under local anesthesia, especially if it is a smaller case. Most often, however, the arm lifts are bigger cases where patients benefit from a deeper anesthetic provided by an anesthesiologist for maximum safety and comfort.
Arm lift and/or smart lipo of the arms can be performed under local, provided you are a candidate.An exam and consultation with a plastic surgeon who performs these procedures is recommended to discuss your options and expectations.
