Concerned about Bingo Wings?

Our modern treatments for a Bingo Wings focus on stimulating collagen production to gradually improve skin texture and tightness over time for natural-looking results.

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Causes of Bingo Wings

Ageing: As we age, the skin’s natural collagen and elastin production decreases, leading to reduced skin elasticity. Over time, gravity pulls down on the arms, adding to this sagging effect. Hormonal Changes can also be a leading cause, with decreased oestrogen levels, triggered by health conditions or menopause, further decrease collagen production, impacting skin all over the body, including the arms.
Muscle Loss: Lack of regular physical activity, especially muscle-strengthening exercises, can result in muscle atrophy in the arms. This makes them appear less toned and exacerbates the appearance of sagging skin.
Weight Fluctuations: Repeated weight gain and loss stretch the skin, leading to an ‘excess’ that looks loose and lacks firmness. On the arms, this can cause the signature ‘bingo wing’ appearance.
Sun Exposure: Spending a lot of time in the sun can accelerate collagen breakdown due to UV rays, reducing overall skin quality and contributing to slack skin resembling ‘bingo wings’.
Genetics: Some individuals may be more genetically predisposed to developing ‘bingo wings’ due to a combination of the above factors.

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Treatments for Bingo Wings

Radiofrequency (RF): Devices like Exilis Ultra360 and Accent Prime tighten skin and improve texture by stimulating collagen production.
Radiofrequency Microneedling: Combines RF with microneedling (e.g., Morpheus8, Secret RF) for skin tightening.
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU): Ultherapy and Sofwave promote collagen synthesis and tighten skin.
High-Intensity Focused Electromagnetic Technology (HIFEM): Devices such as Emsculpt Neo tone muscles in the arms.
Dermal Fillers: Injecting fillers like Lanluma restores volume and firms upper arm skin.
Fat Freezing: Technologies like Cristal Pro and CoolSculpting target localized fat deposits.
Laser Skin Treatments: Options include BBL Hero and Moxi for improving skin texture and tightness.
Thread Lift: Lifts sagging tissues on the arms with brands like APTOS and Silhouette Soft.
Mesotherapy: Injections like Fillmed NCTF and Mesohyal firm and stimulate collagen for improved arm appearance.

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Surgical and Non-surgical Options

Surgical Options: For more severe ‘bingo wings’, surgical solutions may be necessary for noticeable results.

Brachioplasty (Arm Lift Surgery): This procedure involves removing excess skin and fat from the upper arms. It is an effective but aggressive option for arm toning.
Liposuction: Liposuction can surgically suction out excess fat from the arms, addressing the ‘bingo wing’ appearance.

Non-Surgical Solutions

Exercise: Regular resistance and weight training exercises targeting the arms can build muscle and tone, helping reduce bingo wings.
Balanced Diet: Maintaining a balanced diet can prevent weight fluctuations and keep your skin in good condition, reducing the likelihood of developing bingo wings.

By exploring both surgical and non-surgical options, you can find the most suitable treatment to achieve toned and youthful-looking arms. Always consult with a qualified practitioner to determine the best approach for your specific needs.

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Brands and Treatments for Bingo Wings

There are a range of options for getting rid of bingo wings, from non-invasive to surgical. However, minimally invasive treatments are particularly effective for minimal downtime and discomfort, while avoiding the risks associated with anaesthesia and surgical incisions. Many of these treatments focus on stimulating collagen production to gradually improve skin texture and tightness over time for natural-looking results.