Is it possible to have an arm lift after having two lymph nodes removed with a mastectomy?

Hi Gerri, thank you for your inquiry and pictures of your arms. Based on your history on photos, you have excess upper arm skin and fat. I do not think cool sculpting would do anything. If cool sculpting did do anything, it may, unfortunately, only make your arm skin look worse. If you were to...

Hello, and thank you for your question regarding your armpits not healing well after an arm lift. Incisions in the armpit are notorious for poor healing. Poor armpit healing is partially due to the anatomy of the armpit or axilla. The armpits contain sweat glands, hair follicles, and lymph...

Thank you for your question regarding arm pain two weeks after a brachioplasty. Thank you for your history. Post-operative pain is normal after a brachioplasty, arm lift, or arm reduction. Even two weeks after a brachioplasty, arm and armpit pain is normal. You should be concerned if your arm...

Hi. Thank you for your questions regarding the fact that you had an arm lift one year ago, that you believe your arm lift was "botched terribly" and whether your arm lift scars can be fixed. Thank you for your history. Your questions are difficult to answer without pictures or a physical...

Having excess skin close to the elbow following brachioplasty can be a common problem. It is important to differentiate whether this excess skin can be removed or whether it is in fact required so that you can bend your elbow. Sometimes, a minor revision to extend the scar can remove excess skin...

Thank you for your question and pictures regarding an arm band or roll after a brachioplasty. This is rare; however, after performing a brachioplasty, I have seen these arm bands develop. These arm bands are very similar to the arms of some newborns or babies less than a year old. These arm...