One Year Later: 60-Year-Old Arm Lift Patient Shares "Surreal" Awake Surgery Experience

"The aim was to get my arms to a size that I was comfortable with...and I think we achieved that."This 60-year-old patient is one year out from her brachioplasty. She was unhappy with her "flabby" arms and was struggling to find clothing that fit properly because of the excess skin.This procedure was done under tumescent local anesthesia, meaning that the patient was awake throughout the entire surgery. She was fully aware the entire time but couldn't feel anything. She describes the experience as "surreal"."It was a lot better than I thought it was going to be!"Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, his practice, and the latest in plastic surgery innovations, visit cnplasticsurgery.com. Have questions, feedback, or a topic you'd like us to cover? Reach out to us anytime through our website or social media.Stay connected for upcoming episodes featuring expert guests, inspiring stories, and trusted advice for your aesthetic journey.