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Age: 50 - 59
Height: 5' 0" - 5' 5"
Weight: 100 - 149 lbs
Procedure: Arm Lift Surgery in Houston, TX
This patient lost over 80 pounds with gastric bypass surgery over 2 years ago. She consulted with Dr. Lapuerta about her options. Her main concern was her arms. She wanted to be able to wear short sleeve shirts. She scheduled her surgery right away and is thrilled with her results!
Her arms are much smaller and there is no visible scarring.
Age: 18 - 29
Height: 5' 0" - 5' 5"
Weight: 150 - 199 lbs
Procedure: Arm Lift Surgery in Houston, TX
This young patient lost 140 pounds with gastric bypass surgery. She wasn't happy with change in her arms. After consulting with Dr. Lapuerta, he recommended a full brachioplasty to remove the loose skin. 1 year after her surgery she is very happy with her results and plans to have future procedure with Dr. Lapuerta.
Age: 30 - 39
Height: 5' 6" - 6' 0"
Weight: 150 - 199 lbs
Procedure: Arm Lift Surgery in Houston, TX
This young patient lost over 180 pounds with gastric bypass surgery over 10 years ago. She consulted with Dr. Lapuerta about body contouring surgery after weight loss surgery. She was at a stable comfortable weight and was ready to proceed with surgery. Dr. Lapuerta recommended a full arm lift and a lower body lift to target her abdomen, back and lateral thighs. 6 months after surgery she feels great and has already scheduled her second stage procedure.
The shape of her arm is much improved with no visible scarring on the back of the arm.
Age: Over 60
Height: 5' 6" - 6' 0"
Weight: 150 - 199 lbs
Procedure: Arm Lift Surgery in Houston, TX,Body Sculpting and Contouring Houston, TX
This patient had lost 125 pounds with a gastric sleeve procedure a couple of years ago. Her weight was stable now for about 6 months and now was a good time for her to consider surgery. She consulted with other plastic surgeons before choosing Dr. Lapuerta as her surgeon. She did wait a few months to schedule surgery so that she could lose about 10 pounds to get to the weight she wanted to be. She is so happy with her results and is scheduled to have her body lift in 2016.
This picture is 3 months post-op brachioplasty. Her scars are still very noticeable and pink but will improve with time. She no longer has loose skin under her bi-cep and her arm shape is much improved.The back of her arm looks like a normal thin arm. She no longer has loose skin hanging. The contour is much improved and there are no visible scars from the back.
Age: 18 - 29
Height: 5' 6" - 6' 0"
Weight: 150 - 199 lbs
Procedure: Arm Lift Surgery in Houston, TX,Body Sculpting and Contouring Houston, TX
This patient had lost over 50 pounds with diet and exercise. Her main concern was her arms. She wanted to be able to wear tank tops and short sleeve shirts during the summer months. For optimal results, Dr. Lapuerta did recommend a full brachioplasty but the patient did not want the long scar. After discussing the options, the patient opted for a modifed brachioplasty which is a combination surgery of liposuction and taking out a wedge of skin under the arm. She wanted improvement and 2 years after her surgery, she is very happy with her results!
Her arms look much thinner with better contour.
Age: Over 60
Height: 5' 6" - 6' 0"
Weight: 150 - 199 lbs
Procedure: Arm Lift Surgery in Houston, TX
This patient had lost over 90 pound with gastric bypass surgery. She met with Dr. Lapuerta to discuss her concerns and what her options were. Her main concern was her breasts and her arms. After consulting with Dr. Lapuerta, she scheduled surgery right away. 3 months after her procedure and she is so happy with her results. She plans to come back next year for more procedures.
Her scar is almost invisible. These pictures were taken 2 months after surgery and her arms look better and youthful.
Age: Over 60
Height: 5' 0" - 5' 5"
Weight: 100 - 149 lbs
Procedure: Panniculectomy (After Weight Loss Surgery) Houston, TX
This patient was interested in a brachioplasty. She had one several years ago and wanted to have a second surgery to improve her scar and recontour the arms again. Her weight had fluctuated over the wears stretching out her skin. She proceed with a second brachioplasty and did very well and is happy with her results.
These photos were taken about 3 months after surgery so the scar is still dark and it will take time to heal. Her arms have much improved shape.
Age: 18 - 29
Height: 5' 0" - 5' 5"
Weight: 100 - 149 lbs
Procedure: Arm Lift Surgery in Houston, TX
This young patient was interested in improving the shape of her arms. She consulted with Dr. Lapuerta and after examination he recommended a modified brachioplasty. She was young and her skin was in good condition without any stretch marks. He recommended to contour the arms with liposuction and to take out a wedge of skin in the underarm to lift the arm. 3 months after surgery her scar is still pink but will take time to fade. She is very happy and is excited to see the final results.
Her arm has a much improved shape. She was a great candidate for this modified brachioplasty. Liposuction with skin excision was the best treatment for her without having to have a long scar down her upper arm.
Age: 30 - 39
Height: 5' 0" - 5' 5"
Weight: 100 - 149 lbs
Procedure: Panniculectomy (After Weight Loss Surgery) Houston, TX
This patient lost a total of 140 pounds after gastric bypass surgery 1 year ago. After losing the weight, she wanted to have all of her excess skin removed. She had been at a stable weight for a couple months so she decided to consult with Dr. Lapuerta. After examination, a 2 stage treatment was recommended. The first procedure was a lower body lift and breast augmentation. 6 months later, we proceeded with the second surgery, an arm lift and inner thigh lift. 1 year after her cosmetic surgery, she is very happy and feels great!
The contour of her arms is much improved. Her scar was still pink so she later had a small scar revision to optimize her results.
Age: Over 60
Height: 5' 0" - 5' 5"
Weight: Over 250 lbs
Procedure: Panniculectomy (After Weight Loss Surgery) Houston, TX
This patient lost 100 pounds and was interested in an arm lift. She wanted to be able to buy and wear shirts that fit comfortably. She lived in another city outside of Houston and wanted to have a phone consultation with Dr. Lapuerta. After her appointment, she scheduled surgery and recovered very well. 3 months after surgery, she is extremely happy with her results and states that she would recommend this surgery to anyone who was considering an arm lift.
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