American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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Share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community or post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons

or share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Share your journey with other people just like you on the Patient Community

or post your question to Ask a Surgeon to get an authoritative and trustworthy answer from our ASPS member surgeons. The views expressed in Ask a Surgeon and the Patient Community are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Arm Lift

Brachioplasty

An arm lift, also known as brachioplasty, reshapes the under portion of the upper arm from the underarm region to the elbow.

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Before & After Photos

Arm Lift Before & After Photos

View before and after photos of arm lift procedures performed by members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Arm Lift Before Photo by David Abramson, MD; Englewood, NJ - Case 25181

Arm Lift After Photo by David Abramson, MD; Englewood, NJ - Case 25181

David Abramson, MD

Englewood, NJ

Arm Lift Before Photo by Keyian Paydar, MD, FACS; Newport Beach, CA - Case 46988

Arm Lift After Photo by Keyian Paydar, MD, FACS; Newport Beach, CA - Case 46988

Keyian Paydar, MD, FACS

Newport Beach, CA

Arm Lift Before Photo by Katerina Gallus, MD, FACS; San Diego, CA - Case 45611

Arm Lift After Photo by Katerina Gallus, MD, FACS; San Diego, CA - Case 45611

Katerina Gallus, MD, FACS

San Diego, CA

Arm Lift Before Photo by Scott Sattler, MD, FACS; Seattle, WA - Case 47340

Arm Lift After Photo by Scott Sattler, MD, FACS; Seattle, WA - Case 47340

Scott Sattler, MD, FACS

Seattle, WA

Arm Lift Before Photo by Ellen Janetzke, MD; Bloomfield Hills, MI - Case 49303

Arm Lift After Photo by Ellen Janetzke, MD; Bloomfield Hills, MI - Case 49303

Ellen Janetzke, MD

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Arm Lift Before Photo by Mariam Awada, MD, FACS; Southfield, MI - Case 38870

Arm Lift After Photo by Mariam Awada, MD, FACS; Southfield, MI - Case 38870

Mariam Awada, MD, FACS

Southfield, MI

Arm Lift Before Photo by Ellen Janetzke, MD; Bloomfield Hills, MI - Case 41366

Arm Lift After Photo by Ellen Janetzke, MD; Bloomfield Hills, MI - Case 41366

Ellen Janetzke, MD

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Arm Lift Before Photo by Keyian Paydar, MD, FACS; Newport Beach, CA - Case 51209

Arm Lift After Photo by Keyian Paydar, MD, FACS; Newport Beach, CA - Case 51209

Keyian Paydar, MD, FACS

Newport Beach, CA

Arm Lift Before Photo by Siamak Agha, MD PhD FACS; Newport Beach, CA - Case 44119

Arm Lift After Photo by Siamak Agha, MD PhD FACS; Newport Beach, CA - Case 44119

Siamak Agha, MD PhD FACS

Newport Beach, CA

Arm Lift Before Photo by Kiranjeet Gill, MD; Naples, FL - Case 48630

Arm Lift After Photo by Kiranjeet Gill, MD; Naples, FL - Case 48630

Kiranjeet Gill, MD

Naples, FL

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