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Arm Lift in Costa Rica

Hospitals, clinics and plastic surgeons in Costa Rica performing Arm Lift.

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A plastic surgeon evaluating a patient's upper arm area during a pre-procedure consultation.

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Key planning information for arm lift in Costa Rica.

$1,000 fromLowest listed price
4 hospitalsList arm lift

Arm Lift in Costa Rica is listed from US$1,000 to US$2,500 at 4 hospitals. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

Prices last updated Mar 2010

Cost of Arm Lift in Costa Rica

Table of prices by type of procedure, in US$. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

ProcedureMinimum priceMaximum price
Arm Lift$1,000$2,500
Price starting from $1,000 up to $2,500 · last updated Mar 2010.Final prices are quoted by each hospital

Hospitals and clinics offering Arm Lift in Costa Rica

Arm Lift is listed by 4 hospitals in Costa Rica. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Private Medical Center
San Jose, Costa Rica

Clinica UNIBE is a full-service private medical center, providing outpatient medical care, cosmetic, orthopedic, urologic, gynecologic, ophthalmic, maxillofacial and general surgery.

DoctorsVUDr. Víctor UrzolaGMDr. Geovanny Montoya MoraView all 3
PricesArm Lift $3,700 – $4,700
Published prices from
$3,700

Description of Arm Lift:

What is an Arm Lift (Brachioplasty)?
An arm lift procedure, sometimes known as a brachioplasty, is an operational procedure that is designed to get rid off sagging, surplus skin under the upper arms.
The surgeon will make an incision either on the inside arm or on the back. If the patient needs a removal of fat deposits, the surgeon will use the process of liposuction to extract the fat. The tissues below are then reshaped.

About Arm Lift

Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.

Duration of surgery/treatment
The Arm Lift procedure takes about two hours.
Days admitted
Generally, most patients will go home the same day as the procedure. However, its important to note, that it is advisable to have someone available to drive and help out overnight.
Anesthesia
General anaesthesia
Recovery
Once the Arm Lift procedure has been performed, the plastic surgeon will fit the patient with a medical bandage. Then, after two weeks, the bandage will be taken away and the stitches removed.
Risks
Generally, all procedures come with possible risks, and an Arm lift is no exception. Risks may include the following: bleeding and infection numbness in the skin blood clots nerve damage skin discoloration and swelling An Arm Lift procedure always results in a permanent scar. To reduce risk, patients are advised to choose their surgeon wisely.
After care
An arm lift procedure is a rather major operation and therefore, it is advisable to take one or two weeks off work to recover. Try to avoid lifting heavy objects or doing any taxing activities. Naturally, moderate exercise is beneficial to your recovery as it promotes good circulation.

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