Brachioplasty (Arm Lift) recovery can be challenging, but knowing what to expect can make it easier. This article covers the phases of recovery, from immediate post-op care to long-term healing, and provides tips to manage pain, swelling, and scarring effectively. Key Takeaways Understanding Brachioplasty (Arm Lift) Recovery Disclaimer: Operation performed
When one loses a substantial amount of weight after years of severe obesity, skin elasticity in the upper arms will diminish. Brachioplasty (arm lift surgery) is a body contouring surgery designed to remove excess skin and stubborn fat from the upper arms, offering new body contours with just a few
Acute compartment syndrome is a rare, but potentially life-threatening risk of brachioplasty (arm-lift) surgery. Mainly affecting the forearm, major signs include pain and swelling of the affected muscles. Acute compartment syndrome requires immediate attention and is treatable through surgery. Are you tired of the loose skin and excess fat hanging
Indications: Post-pregnancy loose skin, abdominal muscle separation, and femoral hernia with functional issues Approach: Extended VASER Lipo-abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) with Diastasis Recti and Femoral Hernia Repair Introduction A 44 year-old female who experienced significant weight loss presented with a moderate amount of post-pregnancy loose abdominal skin that extended beyond the lower
3 in every 1,000 births in Australia are multiple-child births. The mother’s uterus expands more during multiple childbirth pregnancies, increasing the chances of diastasis recti (separation of abdominal muscles). Excessive pressure can result in an umbilical hernia, weakened pelvic floor, and pain. If you live in Australia, statistics show that
If your goal is to eliminate excess skin and fat 360 degrees around your midsection after extreme weight loss, a belt lipectomy (lower body lift) procedure might be the next step. The only way to determine if you are a good candidate for a belt lipectomy is to meet with
Caused by the parallel rectus abdominal muscles separating as the uterus expands, diastasis recti (tummy bulge) is a common condition in pregnant mothers which can cause one to still look pregnant after giving birth. This doesn’t have to be your case. What Is Diastasis Recti? Known as “six-pack abs,” the
Significant weight loss is a monumental achievement for people who’ve struggled with their weight. Unfortunately, rapid weight loss often leaves behind sagging skin folds that can rub uncomfortably and make the midsection look shapeless. This can be disheartening, whether you shaped up with weight loss surgery or dieting, A belt
Indications: Experiencing loose skin after losing 30 kilograms, leading to functional issues such as skin fold rashes in the lower abdomen. Approach: VASER Assisted Fleur de lis Abdominoplasty Surgery Because this patient experienced extensive loose skin and fat after losing weight due to gastric bypass surgery, a standard abdominoplasty surgery
After a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), it typically takes two to six weeks, depending on several factors, (eg; type of procedure, wound healing rate, nature of work, etc.) before it’s safe to return to work. During this time, it is crucial to rest, maintain a healthy diet, and prioritise your health