Upper arm liposuction in Brazil typically costs from $2,100 to $3,500. The final price depends on the specific fat removal technique, the city, and the surgeon's experience. In the US, the average cost for this procedure is $6,000, meaning patients save approximately 53%. Quotes generally include the surgeon's fee, operating room costs, and initial medical follow-ups.
Bookimed Expert Insight. Choosing Rio de Janeiro offers access to high-volume surgeons like Dr. Beni Ribeiro. He has performed over 3,000 operations. Leading clinics like Purnajam use advanced VASER and Argoplasma technologies for skin tightening. This often provides better results than traditional liposuction alone. Many top Brazilian surgeons hold American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) membership. This ensures they follow international safety standards while maintaining local price advantages.
| Brazil | Turkey | The USA | |
| Upper arm liposuction | from $2,100 | from $1,500 | ≈ $4,500 |
Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Pre-operation
Day 3: Operation
Day 4: Post-operation
Week 1: Rehabilitation
Week 2-4: Rehabilitation
Month 2: Final Result
Each patient"s recovery time and results may vary based on individual circumstances.
Dr. Marcelo Moreira is a plastic surgeon in Rio de Janeiro specializing in breast reconstruction and microsurgery. He completed his residency and microsurgery training at the National Cancer Institute (INCa), finishing first in his class for both programs. Dr. Moreira was a fellow observer at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York.
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska