They are on both of my arms. I've had them for a lifetime! I can never wear a short sleeve shirt in public and go through the humid summers in long sleeved shirts. I'm a teen so I get bullied for having these since they make me VERY uncomfortable.
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Dear 1317,
Age, in itself, isn't the primary determining factor when considering suitability for an arm lift or any other surgical procedure. It's more about the overall health and vitality of the patient. I've performed arm lift surgeries and reductions on patients who are in their 80s, and...
Baimummy, thank you for your question. Not getting the results you deserve can be so stressful. In all likelihood your PS in Boston is also not satisfied. Please visit and calmly explain your results and expectations. Your PS has the skills to get your arms to look as good as possible but only a...
Thank you for sharing your history and arm lift photos. These bumps likely arise from sutures. It would be helpful to know the appearance of the suture your primary care doctor extracted. Most sutures used in standard arm lifts are dissolvable, meaning they break down over time. Occasionally,...