Heredity, aging and weight fluctuations can cause your upper arms to appear saggy or droopy. Regrettably, exercise alone may not correct this condition. If you have excess skin and fat on the underside of your upper arms, an arm lift can help rejuvenate your appearance, allowing your to confidently wear sleeveless tops and dresses once again. What is an arm lift? An arm lift — also known as brachioplasty or arm contouring — reshapes the under portion of your upper arm, from your underarm region to your elbow. This surgical procedure aims to: Reduce excess sagging skin Tighten and smooth to define the shape of your upper arm Reduce pockets of fat in the upper arm region What does an arm lift cost? Arm contouring surgery is considered a cosmetic procedure and is not covered by insurance. Fee quotes are given at the time of consultation and range from $6,300 to $7,100. This includes the physician charge, facility fee, anesthesia fee, pre-operative visit, post-operative visits for up to three months, as well as dressings and garments. Learn more about the arm lift procedure. Learn more about what’s involved in an arm lift procedure.