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Arm Lift (Brachioplasty) Before and After in Colorado | Dr. Francesco Campanile | Denver Plastic Surgeon

View the before-and-after results of this arm lift (brachioplasty) performed by Dr. Francesco Campanile, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Denver, Colorado specializing in body contouring after weight loss. After achieving significant weight loss, this patient was pleased with her transformation but was left with loose, excess skin on her upper arms that did not improve with exercise or strength training.

Because stretched skin often does not regain elasticity after major weight changes, many patients seek arm lift surgery in Colorado to restore smoother, more toned arm contours. Following a detailed consultation, Dr. Campanile recommended a customized brachioplasty to remove excess skin and reshape the upper arms for a more proportional and refined appearance.

Arm Lift Surgery After Weight Loss

An arm lift (brachioplasty) is designed to address sagging upper arm skin by removing redundant tissue and tightening the remaining skin to improve contour and definition. During surgery, excess skin is carefully excised in a controlled pattern, and the underlying tissue is reshaped to create a firmer, smoother arm appearance.

Dr. Campanile is recognized throughout Denver and Colorado for his expertise in arm lift surgery and post-weight-loss body contouring. His approach prioritizes natural-looking results, balanced proportions, and long-term aesthetic refinement.

Advanced Scar Placement and Surgical Technique

One of the most important concerns for patients considering arm lift surgery in Denver is scar visibility. Traditional brachioplasty techniques often place the scar along the inner arm, which can be visible in certain positions.

Dr. Campanile uses a refined surgical approach, positioning the scar along the base of the arm whenever appropriate to help improve concealment in everyday movement. This technique helps support a more discreet and natural-looking outcome, which is especially important for patients who want to confidently wear sleeveless clothing.

Arm Lift Results

This patient is shown approximately two months after surgery and demonstrates significant improvement in arm contour and skin tightness.

Her results include:

• Removal of excess upper arm skin
• Smoother, tighter, and more toned arm contours
• Improved arm definition and proportion
• More natural, balanced upper body appearance
• Renewed confidence wearing sleeveless clothing

Colorado Arm Lift Specialist

Dr. Francesco Campanile is a leading Denver plastic surgeon specializing in arm lift surgery (brachioplasty), tummy tuck procedures, and comprehensive body contouring after weight loss. Patients from Denver, Cherry Creek, and throughout Colorado seek his expertise for personalized surgical planning and refined, natural-looking outcomes.

Explore these real patient before-and-after photos to see how an arm lift can remove excess skin, improve arm contour, and restore confidence after major weight loss.

Keep in mind that each patient is unique and your results may vary. These photos are of an actual patient of our practice who has provided consent to display their pictures online.