Recovery Process After Arm Lift Surgery
Arm Lift Surgery (Brachioplasty) is an effective way to say goodbye to sagging arms permanently. However, as with any surgical procedure, the most common concern and concern for potential patients is the postoperative period. The recovery period after arm lift surgery is a critical phase that reinforces the success of the procedure and ensures patient comfort. As a health tourism agency, AVO Clinic, with its expert surgeons and modern medical facilities, is committed to supporting you not only during the procedure but also at every step of your recovery.
The First Days After Arm Lift Surgery: What to Expect?
While the recovery period after arm lift surgery varies from person to person, the first few days after surgery are the most crucial. Your surgery will be performed at our partnered modern healthcare facility.
- Pain, Swelling, and Bruising: Mild pain, swelling, and bruising are quite normal after arm lift surgery. These symptoms will subside quickly. Your surgeon will prescribe the necessary painkillers to ensure your comfort during this period. Bandages and
- Garments: Special compression garments or bandages will be applied to your arms after surgery to support and shape them and reduce swelling.
- Hospital Stay: After your surgery, you will stay in the hospital for as long as your surgeon deems appropriate. At AVO Clinic, you will receive interpreting services during this period.
Return to Daily Life and Post-Brachioplasty Care Instructions
Patients can generally return to their daily activities within a few days. However, full recovery and final results can take several weeks or months to be seen.
- Activity Restrictions: Your surgeon will recommend avoiding heavy lifting and strenuous exercise for a certain period. Adhering to these restrictions is vital for protecting the sutures and ensuring proper scar healing.
- Brachioplasty Post-Care: After surgery, your recovery will be closely monitored. You will be provided with detailed care instructions. These instructions generally include keeping the incisions clean and taking prescribed medications regularly.
Return to Work: Most desk workers can return to work within a week after surgery. This period may be longer for physically demanding jobs.
Permanent Results and Arm Lift Scars
One of our patients’ biggest concerns is the scars from arm lift surgery.
- Scar Location: Arm lift surgery typically leaves a scar on the inside of the arm or extending from the armpit to the elbow.
- Scar Management: When performed by experienced surgeons, these scars fade and become less visible over time. Your surgeon will guide you on the necessary aftercare creams or massage techniques to minimize the appearance of the scars.
- Risks and Benefits: The risks and benefits of arm lift surgery should be carefully considered. A successful recovery ensures lasting aesthetic results, such as firm arms.
Full Support During Your Recovery with AVO Clinic
AVO Clinic supports its patients from their arrival in Türkiye until their safe return home.
- Follow-Up and Follow-Up: Post-operative check-ups are performed.
- Remote Consultation: After your return to your country, your recovery process is closely monitored through remote consultations.
Arm lift surgery recovery progresses comfortably with expert hands and proper follow-up. AVO Clinic is your trusted partner, guiding you through every step of your brachioplasty post-care and recovery. Don’t wait any longer for this experience that will leave you feeling confident as you say goodbye to your sagging arms. Contact us today to schedule a personalized consultation and learn more about the process! Remember, AVO Clinic will provide you with an experience that will revitalize your confidence.