Arm Liposuction and Expected Results Arm liposuction is a cosmetic procedure designed to remove stubborn fat from the upper arms and improve overall arm contour. It is especially popular among people who struggle with “bat wings” or fullness in the upper arm area that does not respond well to exercise or dieting. The goal is not just fat removal but also achieving a slimmer, more toned, and proportionate arm shape that complements the rest of the body. What Is Arm Liposuction? Arm liposuction is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that targets excess fat deposits in the upper arms. A small tube called a cannula is inserted through tiny incisions, and fat is suctioned out to reshape the arm. This procedure focuses on: Upper arms (triceps area) Sometimes the area near the armpit Fat pockets that cause a bulky appearance It is primarily a body contouring treatment, not a weight-loss method.