Tummy Tuck Types

Posted on April 30, 2012 by admin under Body Contour • Edina

How is the decision made between a mini tummy tuck and a full tummy tuck? Mini abdominoplasty vs. full abdominoplasty? Patients need to be clear on the differences between these two procedures. With a full abdominoplasty, there will be a … Continue reading →

Types of Neck Lifts

Posted on January 5, 2012 by admin under Body Contour, Face • Edina

Are there different types of neck lifts available? At Edina Plastic Surgery we do two types of neck lifts:The first type is a standard neck lift, otherwise known as the open neck lift. These usually are done in conjunction with … Continue reading →

Treating a Loose Belly

Posted on November 7, 2011 by admin under Body Contour • Edina

How can a loose belly after pregnancy be treated? Loose belly skin and fat can usually be addressed with an abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck).This surgery is done under a general anesthetic. It is normally done on an outpatient basis, but frequent … Continue reading →

Muscle repair: body lift/tummy tuck

Posted on September 23, 2011 by admin under Body Contour • Edina

Can you explain the muscle repair that is done with a lower body lift/tummy tuck? I read something recently about the lower body lift addressing “muscle repair” that had “fallen.” Could you enlighten me on what that means? Muscle repair … Continue reading →

What is a Mommy Makeover?

Posted on June 14, 2011 by admin under Body Contour, Breast • Edina

What is the “Mommy Makeover”? I recently overheard a woman say she was thinking about a “Mommy Makeover”. What is this? Recently I have been considering the possibility of having a tummy tuck but am thinking that I should look … Continue reading →