{"id":1384,"date":"2019-02-15T18:20:28","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T18:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theartofplasticsurgery.com\/?p=1384"},"modified":"2024-10-18T06:50:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T12:50:21","slug":"what-to-know-before-getting-an-arm-lift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theartofplasticsurgery.com\/what-to-know-before-getting-an-arm-lift\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Know Before Getting An Arm Lift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1382 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theartofplasticsurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/full-body-XSmall-274x300.jpg\" alt=\"armlift Chicago, IL\" width=\"191\" height=\"209\" \/>If you recently just completed a diet and exercise regimen and have slender, toned arms to show for it then congratulations! If, however, you are still self -conscious about your arms because you have excess skin because of your weight loss, then you may want to consider getting an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theartofplasticsurgery.com\/body-procedures\/arm-lift\/\">arm lift<\/a> done by Dr. Gregory Wiener. Before you take the leap, however, this article will list three things for you to know beforehand.<\/p>\n<h2>What It Does<\/h2>\n<p>If there\u2019s one thing to know about the human body it\u2019s that it is extremely resilient. That injury you got a few months ago has probably healed up right now and that burn you got ast summer is more than likely long gone. Even though the body is extremely resilient, it can&#8217;t always come back from everything. Specifically, a lot of patients who lose a lot of weight end up having excess skin that won\u2019t tighten up on its own. With an arm lift, we surgically remove excess skin from your arms so that you have a more taut appearance.<\/p>\n<h2>Who It\u2019s Good For<\/h2>\n<p>Typically, arm lifts are best suited for patients who have a lot of excess skin on their upper arms, but don\u2019t necessarily have a lot of fat. If you do have a lot of excess skin and fat, then we may recommend that you get an arm lift in conjunction with another procedure like liposuction.<\/p>\n<h2>How can I Tell If It\u2019s Right For Me?<\/h2>\n<p>The best way for you to determine whether or not an arm lift is a good procedure for you is to come into our office for a consultation appointment. During your consultation appointment, we will take a look at your arms and then sit down with you to answer all of your questions and concerns. Then from there, we will determine whether or not an arm lift will give you the results that you want or if we should consider taking another route.<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready to take the next steps towards learning about whether or not an arm lift is right for you? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theartofplasticsurgery.com\/contact-us\/\">Contact us at our Chicago office<\/a> and call us at <strong><a href=\"tel:7737633990\">(773) 763-3990<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you recently just completed a diet and exercise regimen and have slender, toned arms to show for it then congratulations! 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