Extremity surgery
Brachioplasty, arm liposuction, cruroplasty and leg liposuction, according to individual assessment.
Overview
Brachioplasty, arm liposuction, cruroplasty and leg liposuction, according to individual assessment.
Extremity surgery groups options for arms and legs: brachioplasty, arm liposuction, cruroplasty and leg liposuction, when there is excess skin, localized fat or disproportion. At Niebles Plastic Surgery each plan starts with an individual assessment: anatomy, goals and what is reasonable and safe for your case are reviewed. It is not a single standard procedure; the combination is defined in consultation.
General goals
- Brachioplasty and/or arm liposuction
- Cruroplasty and/or leg liposuction
- Seek harmonious proportion with the rest of the body
Possible candidates
People interested in improving arm or leg contour after medical assessment, with adequate health, relatively stable weight and realistic expectations. Candidacy is confirmed only during consultation.
Assessment
Affected areas, skin quality, fat distribution, prior scars and goals are reviewed. Assessment defines whether a contouring approach, another procedure or a combination is appropriate, always prioritizing safety.
Preparation
Instructions are personalized after the plan is defined: habits, prior care and recommendations according to the scope of the contemplated procedure.
Recovery
Timelines vary by area and scope. Gradual activity, garments when applicable, scar care and follow-up visits are explained.
Care
Postoperative support includes clear guidance, progress review and answering questions at every stage of the process.
The information is general and educational.
Results and timelines may vary from person to person.
The appropriate indication depends on an individual medical assessment.
Related questions
General guidance. The definitive indication is defined during consultation.
What does extremity surgery include?
According to the case, it may include brachioplasty, arm liposuction, cruroplasty and/or leg liposuction when there is excess skin, localized fat or disproportion. Assessment defines which areas and approaches are priority and safe.
Can it be combined with body contouring?
In some cases extremity procedures may be combined with other contouring options, always subject to safety, recovery timelines and individual assessment. It is not offered as a fixed package.