Braline Backlift

A Braline Backlift is an innovative procedure to remove excess skin of the upper back. The surgery is a powerful way of removing the skin rolls that develop as a result of extra skin and fat along the upper back. This is similar to a tummy tuck surgery but for the back. The scars typically heal within the bra line, which gives the name braline backlift.

WHAT IS YOUR TREATMENT APPROACH TO A BRALINE BACKLIFT?

The excess skin and fat of the upper back is first pinched and marked out. During surgery, this extra skin is removed, and the remaining skin is tightened to create a smoother, tighter, and flatter back.

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WHAT TYPE OF ANESTHESIA IS USED DURING BRALINE BACKIFT?

General anesthesia is used, and the procedure usually takes around two hours.

WHAT IS THE POST OPERATIVE CARE AND RECOVERY LIKE AFTER A BRALINE BACKLIFT?

The recovery time is approximately one to two weeks. During this time, you should avoid strenuous exercise, lifting, or bending over. A compression garment is used after surgery to help with continued shaping of your back.

WHAT ARE THE RESULTS OF BRALINE BACKLIFT?

The results of the braline backlift is a smoother, tighter, and flatter back. The excess skin rolls are removed as result.

IS A BRALINE BACKLIFT RIGHT FOR ME?

You may be a candidate if:

  • You have skin rolls along your upper back as a result of excess skin and fat.

  • You have sagging skin of the back.

  • You have irregular contours of your back.

YOUR CONSULTATION WITH DR. CHEN

Dr. Chen will create a personalized treatment plan after a comprehensive physical examination and a detailed discussion regarding your personal goals. At this time, you will discuss how much skin and fat may be removed from your back. A thorough medical history will also be obtained to ensure surgery is a safe option for you. Dr. Chen will discuss all surgical and non-surgical options so that you can make an informed decision about what is the right choice for you.

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