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Cosmetic Surgery · Clearwater, Florida

Arm Lift in Clearwater

Surgery that removes the loose, hanging skin on the upper arm that follows major weight loss or aging, usually with liposuction of any remaining fat, through an incision along the inner arm. The only fix for skin that hangs; the trade is a scar most people consider worth it. Compare Clearwater clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Clearwater

$5,000–$10,000

per procedure (both arms) · USD

A general range for Clearwater, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Arm Lift surgeons in Clearwater

Plastic surgeons in Clearwater who list arm lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

Dr Michael D Mirmanesh MD Plastic Surgeon in Clearwater

Dr Michael D Mirmanesh MD Plastic Surgeon

Clearwater

4.9 (170) · Google

Dr Michael D Mirmanesh MD Plastic Surgeon is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 4.9 stars across 170 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Egozi Plastic Surgery Center in Clearwater

Egozi Plastic Surgery Center

Clearwater

4.9 (124) · Google

Financing available

Egozi Plastic Surgery Center is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 4.9 stars across 124 Google reviews, performing 13 tracked procedures.

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Narasimhan Plastic Surgery in Clearwater

Narasimhan Plastic Surgery

Clearwater

4.7 (220) · Google

Financing available

Narasimhan Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 4.7 stars across 220 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.

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Laufer Institute of Plastic Surgery in Clearwater

Laufer Institute of Plastic Surgery

Clearwater

4.6 (87) · Google

Financing available

Laufer Institute of Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 4.6 stars across 87 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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Solomon Cosmetic Center in Clearwater

Solomon Cosmetic Center

Clearwater

4.6 (318) · Google

Financing available

Solomon Cosmetic Center is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 4.6 stars across 318 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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About Arm Lift

Surgery that removes the loose, hanging skin on the upper arm that follows major weight loss or aging, usually with liposuction of any remaining fat, through an incision along the inner arm. The only fix for skin that hangs; the trade is a scar most people consider worth it.

Sessions

One procedure; permanent for the skin removed

Downtime

Compression sleeves for several weeks, desk work in 1 to 2 weeks, arms fully active at 6 weeks

Good candidate

People with significant loose skin on the upper arms, most often after large weight loss, at a stable weight, who accept a scar on the inner arm in exchange for a firm contour

  • The only treatment that removes hanging arm skin
  • Firm, defined upper arms in one procedure
  • Combined with liposuction for arms that have both skin and fat
  • Scar placed along the inner arm, hidden with arms at rest
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At a glance

Arm Lift in Clearwater: the numbers

6 plastic surgery practices in the Clearwater area list arm lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 6 with Google reviews hold 989 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 4 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Clearwater (2), Dunedin (2), Pinellas Park (1), St. Petersburg (1).
FAQ

Arm Lift in Clearwater: common questions

How much does Arm Lift cost in Clearwater?

Arm Lift generally runs $5,000–$10,000 per procedure (both arms), and each Clearwater clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Clearwater clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Arm Lift?

Initial results in 2–4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Clearwater providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Arm Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Clearwater providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

Do I need an arm lift or can a device tighten my arms?

Pinch the loose skin on the inner upper arm. If it is a thin fold that hangs and you can gather it in your hand, only surgery removes it; tightening devices firm mild laxity and will not shrink a hanging fold. If the skin is loose but still sits against the arm, radio-frequency tightening or a fat treatment may be enough. A surgeon will show you which by lifting the skin and demonstrating what removal would achieve.

Where is the scar and how visible is it?

For a full arm lift the incision runs along the inner arm from the armpit toward the elbow, placed so it faces the body and is hidden with arms at rest. For milder laxity a short incision confined to the armpit may suffice. The scar fades over one to two years and is the main trade-off of the procedure; most patients who have it say the contour was worth the line.

What is the recovery?

Compression sleeves for several weeks, arms kept relatively still and elevated for the first days, desk work at one to two weeks, and lifting or exercise at about six weeks. Swelling settles over a few months. The result is permanent for the skin removed, provided weight stays stable.

What does it cost?

Typically $5,000 to $10,000 for both arms including surgeon, anesthesia, and facility, higher when combined with liposuction or other body contouring. Not covered by insurance for cosmetic reasons.

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