Brachioplasty

Brachioplasty

A brachioplasty, or arm lift, is a surgical procedure to remove loose skin and excess fat deposits in the upper arm. This is because with age, upper arm skin can become loose and flabby [http://www.plasticsurgery.org/patients_consumers/procedures/Brachioplasty.cfm] .

External links

* [http://www.plasticsurgery.org/patients_consumers/procedures/Brachioplasty.cfm American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Upper Arm Lift (Brachioplasty)]


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