At Murray Hill Plastic Surgery & Vein Center in New York City, board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Sabry specializes in arm lift surgery (brachioplasty) to help restore your confidence and achieve the toned upper body appearance you desire. Many people find that diet and exercise alone aren’t enough to address loose, sagging skin and persistent fat in the upper arms, especially after significant weight loss or natural aging. Our state-of-the-art facility offers personalized brachioplasty procedures that can dramatically improve the contour and firmness of your arms, allowing you to feel more comfortable in sleeveless clothing. Dr. Sabry’s extensive experience and meticulous surgical technique ensure natural-looking results with minimal scarring, helping you achieve arms that complement your overall physique.
Perfect for patients with good skin elasticity and only a small amount of excess skin, this technique minimizes visible scarring through discrete incision placement. Dr. Sabry makes small incisions strategically hidden in the armpit area, allowing for targeted tissue removal and skin tightening. Recovery time is typically shorter than with traditional techniques, and patients ... can usually return to normal activities within 1-2 weeks.
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The standard approach for removing excess skin and soft tissue, addressing comprehensive upper arm concerns from shoulder to elbow. This technique involves an incision along the inner arm from the armpit to near the elbow, providing maximum access for tissue removal and reshaping. The comprehensive nature of this approach allows for dramatic improvement in arm contour ... and is particularly effective for patients with significant skin laxity throughout the entire upper arm.
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Designed for dramatic weight loss patients, this technique extends to the chest wall to ensure harmonious body contouring results. The incisions continue beyond the armpit onto the lateral chest wall, allowing Dr. Sabry to address both arm and upper body contours for a more comprehensive transformation. This approach is particularly beneficial for patients who ... have excess tissue extending onto the chest wall, as it creates a smooth transition between the arm and torso.
Read moreYour journey begins with a thorough medical history review to ensure you’re an ideal candidate for addressing hanging skin and excess tissue in your arms. Our team will evaluate your goals, current health status, and whether combining your brachioplasty with an upper body lift would provide optimal results. The consultation concludes with detailed surgical planning and precise markings that will guide Dr. Sabry during your procedure, particularly focusing on areas where skin laxity is most pronounced.
The average cost of arm lift surgery in NYC ranges from $7,000 to $20,000, with several procedure options available based on your specific needs. Dr. Sabry specializes in customized arm contouring techniques to help you achieve your desired results. The Short Scar Arm Lift typically costs between $7,000 and $10,000. The Limited Incision Arm Lift, priced from $9,000 to $12,000, addresses mild to moderate excess skin through a moderate-length incision. For more comprehensive reshaping, the Traditional Arm Lift ranges from $12,000 to $15,000. The Extended Arm Lift, designed for patients with severe skin laxity often following massive weight loss, ranges from $15,000 to $20,000. Every procedure at Murray Hill Plastic Surgery & Vein Center includes board-certified surgeon fees, anesthesiologist fees, surgical facility costs, post-operative garments, and follow-up appointments. During your consultation with Dr. Sabry, we'll assess your specific needs and provide a detailed quote.
