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Cosmetic Surgery · Mandeville, Louisiana

Arm Lift in Mandeville

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 Mandeville clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Mandeville

$5,000–$10,000

per procedure (both arms) · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Arm Lift surgeons in Mandeville

Ranked plastic surgeons in Mandeville. Confirm that a surgeon performs arm lift when you book your consultation, since procedure menus change.

Dr. M'liss Hogan in Mandeville

Dr. M'liss Hogan

Mandeville

4.9 (119) · Google

Financing available

Dr. M'liss Hogan is a plastic surgery practice in Mandeville, Louisiana, rated 4.9 stars across 119 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.

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SLENT- South Louisiana Ear, Nose and Throat in Mandeville

SLENT- South Louisiana Ear, Nose and Throat

Mandeville

4.8 (625) · Google

Financing available

SLENT- South Louisiana Ear, Nose and Throat is a plastic surgery practice in Mandeville, Louisiana, rated 4.8 stars across 625 Google reviews, performing 5 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Benjamin J. Boudreaux, MD in Mandeville

Dr. Benjamin J. Boudreaux, MD

Mandeville

4.5 (37) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Benjamin J. Boudreaux, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Mandeville, Louisiana, rated 4.5 stars across 37 Google reviews, performing 21 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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FAQ

Arm Lift in Mandeville: common questions

How much does Arm Lift cost in Mandeville?

Arm Lift generally runs $5,000–$10,000 per procedure (both arms), and each Mandeville 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 Mandeville 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. Mandeville providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Arm Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Mandeville 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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