Yes, it’s effective for reducing localized fat in the upper arms if your skin is firm. It can create slimmer, more defined arms but won’t correct loose skin.

There’s no specific age limit. Ideal candidates are healthy adults with stable weight and good skin elasticity.

If your skin is elastic, sagging is minimal. However, if skin is already loose, a surgical arm lift may be needed for tightness.

Costs vary by clinic and country. Arm liposuction typically ranges between £2,000–£4,000 for both arms in the UK.

Common risks include swelling, bruising, temporary numbness, contour irregularities, infection, or seroma. These are rare with an experienced surgeon.

Serious complications are rare but can include uneven fat removal, infection, or skin irregularities. Proper aftercare helps avoid them.

You can return to light activity within 3–5 days. Swelling may last several weeks, and full results are visible in 2–3 months.

In the UK, arm liposuction usually costs between £2,000 and £4,000 depending on the clinic, surgeon, and method used.

No, the NHS doesn’t cover cosmetic liposuction. It’s only available for rare medical conditions.

Liposuction removes excess fat but not loose skin. If your arms are “flabby” due to sagging skin, an arm lift may be necessary.

The removed fat cells are gone permanently. However, remaining cells can enlarge if you gain weight.

Results generally last if you maintain your weight. Natural aging can affect skin tone but not the fat removal itself.

Any adult age is fine if you have excess arm skin and are in good health. Skin elasticity matters more than age.

Results are long-lasting if you maintain a stable weight and healthy lifestyle.

It can if your skin has poor elasticity. Skin-tightening treatments or an arm lift can correct this.

Swelling can persist for several weeks after surgery, making arms appear larger temporarily. The final shape emerges in 2–3 months.

You don’t need full bed rest. Gentle walking is encouraged after 1–2 days to improve circulation and healing.

Incisions are very small (a few millimeters) and usually placed discreetly. Scars fade with time and proper care.

Do: Wear compression garments, stay hydrated, walk daily, follow post-op visits.
Don’t: Do heavy exercise early, smoke, or soak wounds in hot water until cleared by your doctor.

Very high when performed by a qualified surgeon. Most patients see noticeable fat reduction and slimmer arm contours.

Yes, if you’re healthy, near your ideal weight, and have localized fat in your upper arms. Your surgeon will evaluate skin quality first.

Costs depend on the clinic, surgeon, and country. Expect a range between £2,000–£4,000 for both arms in the UK.

Any adult with good skin elasticity and stable weight is a suitable candidate, regardless of age.