12 months post op, can my botched arm lift be fixed? Scars are uneven and left with dog ears and excess skin. (photos)

September 24, 2021
Asked By:ferrari2018 in Girilambone, New South Wales, Australia

I had an arm lift almost 12 months ago and have been left disfigured. the scars are uneven and I have been left with dog ears, and excess skin, which falls to my elbow region.

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October 6, 2021

Answer: Post Op Arm Lift

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Stanley Okoro, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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October 6, 2021

Answer: Post Op Arm Lift

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Stanley Okoro, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 28, 2025

Answer: Arm Lift Revision Can Correct Uneven Scars, Dog Ears, and Residual Skin

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 28, 2025

Answer: Arm Lift Revision Can Correct Uneven Scars, Dog Ears, and Residual Skin

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 11, 2021

Answer: 12 months post op

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Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 11, 2021

Answer: 12 months post op

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Answer: Arm lift

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