24 years old Arm+armpit liposuction DT3month
Slim Arms Without Sagging – Achieved Through Liposuction
Case overview
| Procedure | Liposuction (circumferential upper arms) |
|---|---|
| Sessions | 1 session |
| Cost | ¥650,000 (price at the time of treatment) Price list |
| Main risks | swelling, bruising, pain, edema, skin irregularities, asymmetry, scars, etc. (see details below) |
| Doctor | Dr. Shin Moriwaki (Director) |
How to prevent sagging after arm liposuction:
✔ Receive the procedure early: skin elasticity lost from long-term fat pressure cannot be restored.
✔ Leave a safe amount: removing more than 700cc of pure fat from the arms often results in visible sagging.
✔ Combine with skin-tightening: depending on the degree of laxity, additional treatments can be used.
This patient is a 24-year-old female who had less than 600cc of pure fat removed. Without combining any skin-tightening treatments, her arms have already formed a straight, sleek contour by 3 months post-op.
For any cosmetic procedure that reduces volume—not only liposuction—it is important to consider the potential risk of skin laxity to some extent.
At our clinic, we also provide Morpheus8 Burst and Profound Matrix to support skin tightening and enhance post-liposuction results.
Surgeon: Dr. Shin Moriwaki (Director, AVAN TOKYO Ginza Liposuction Clinic)
Risks and side effects
Liposuction may cause swelling, bruising, pain, edema, skin irregularities or tightness, asymmetry, pigmentation, and scars at the small incision sites. Rarely, complications such as infection, hematoma, numbness, or reduced sensation may occur. On the upper arms, shoulders, and back, skin laxity, rippling, or a pulling sensation may occur.
These symptoms may occur during recovery and most improve over time, but their severity and the recovery period vary from person to person. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor rather than judging for yourself.