It deals with the skin flaccidity in the arm, whether or not accompanied by excess of fat, with an operation that is called Arm Stretching or Braquiplasty, and it consists of eliminating the skin and fat surplus leaving a scar, not too visible, in the inner part of the arm.
Depending on the magnitude of the surgery, it can be done with local anesthetic and sedation or under general anesthesia.
The hospital admission tends to be one day.
When the excess is only fat, liposculpture is recommended.
It is convenient to use a pressotherapy clothing, as well as having postoperative lymphatic drainage carried out.