{"id":10675,"date":"2024-10-28T00:12:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T00:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/?post_type=services&p=10675"},"modified":"2025-03-14T12:19:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T12:19:38","slug":"arm-or-leg-lift-surgery","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/en\/services\/arm-or-leg-lift-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Arm or Leg Lift Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Arm or leg lift surgery (brachioplasty or thigh lift) is a surgical procedure usually performed to correct sagging and excess skin problems. There are some important conditions and requirements for these operations:<\/p>

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Close to Ideal Weight<\/h3>\n\n

It is important for the operation to be successful for the patient to be close to their ideal weight. In overweight or obese individuals, post-operative results may not be desired.<\/p><\/div>\n\n

General Health Status<\/h3>\n\n

The patient’s general health condition may affect the risks of the operation. Surgical risks may increase in people with serious health problems such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Smoking and Alcohol Use<\/h3>\n\n

Smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can negatively affect post-operative recovery. Therefore, it is recommended that people who smoke before the operation quit smoking at least a few weeks before the operation.<\/p><\/div>\n\n

Skin Elasticity<\/h3>\n\n

Skin elasticity is important during the post-operative recovery process. While younger people generally achieve better results, skin elasticity may decrease with age.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Expectations and Motivation<\/h3>\n\n

Before the operation, the patient’s post-operative expectations and motivation are evaluated. Realistic expectations and regular post-operative check-ups are important.<\/p><\/div>\n\n

Other Medical Conditions<\/h3>\n\n

The patient’s other medical conditions and medications are evaluated before the operation. Some medications may affect the operation or increase the risk of complications.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Previous Surgical History<\/h3>\n\n

Previous surgical operations or complications are also evaluated before the operation. Scars or tissue changes after previous surgical operations are taken into account in the operation planning.<\/p><\/div>\n\n

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It is important to prepare according to your surgeon’s recommendations before the operation and not to neglect regular post-operative check-ups.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Arm or leg lift surgery (brachioplasty or thigh lift) is a surgical procedure usually performed to correct sagging and excess skin problems. There are some important conditions and requirements for these operations: Close to Ideal Weight It is important for the operation to be successful for the patient to be close to their ideal weight. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","service_category":[],"class_list":["post-10675","services","type-services","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/10675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/services"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicoeste.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_category?post=10675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}