By Robert C. Wilke, MD, FACS Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, Edina Plastic Surgery People often tell me, “I feel young inside, but when I look in the mirror, that’s not the face that I see”. They want to project the healthy, natural and younger appearance that they still feel inside. Especially in this competitive work environment,…
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By Robert C. Wilke, MD, FACS Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, Edina Plastic Surgery Breast Augmentation is the most popular type of cosmetic surgery performed in the United States. It is likewise the most common surgery that I perform in my own practice at Edina Plastic Surgery. The surgery improves the aesthetics of the breast by the…
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The demand for rhinoplasty remains very high. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), in 2015 more than 145,000 people had plastic surgeons perform nose surgeries. Rhinoplasty isn’t always done simply for the cosmetic aspects. Often nose surgery is performed to correct medical issues. Many patients have breathing issues resulting from a…
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Here are four factors that can help take the fear out of having plastic surgery: 1. Information is power. The popular quote “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself” is very applicable for patients considering plastic surgery today. In the past many people have opted to avoid plastic surgery procedures even when…
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The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has released their annual plastic surgery procedural statistics, showing a three percent growth in cosmetic procedures over the last year. According to ASPS, there were 17.1 million surgical and minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures performed in the United States in 2016. “As cosmetic procedures become more common we are seeing…
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Edina Plastic Surgery was featured on The Doctors, a national television show that works to take the mystery out of health care services and procedures – and provides information on diseases and conditions, in addition to tips for wellness and living a healthier life. In this introductory segment, a mother of five is preparing for a mommy makeover to improve her shape and appearance.
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Dr. Nathan Leigh describes the components of this mommy makeover surgery, which will result in improvements to the abdomen, breasts and buttocks. During filming in the actual surgery, he demonstrates the special techniques and safety precautions that will provide the patient with the best possible outcome.
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Dr. Leigh was gratified to hear how much the patient appreciated her new look and new size during the show’s segment highlighting the plastic surgery outcome – and a happy surprise for her.
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Using simple terms that could be easily understood, Dr. Leigh provided The Doctors show viewers with information on mommy makeovers and the specific procedures that were a part of this patient’s surgery: breast lift, tummy tuck and butt augmentation.
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KMSP Fox 9’s Morning Buzz Show also featured our clinic’s photo-realistic imaging equipment, which allows patients to explore possible outcomes, learn about surgery options and techniques, and set expectations.
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