Why do patients prefer doing multiple plastic surgery procedures at one time? AnswerWith the advent of much-improved anesthesia techniques that allow a safer anesthetic with fewer after-effects, combined with the popularity of such shows as “Extreme Makeover”, requests for multiple procedures at one setting are increasing rapidly. Many patients are delighted with the result of…
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In interviews on Twin Cities Live, Edina Plastic Surgery physicians describe the important benefits of the clinic’s new technology that can show patients what to expect from their surgery results – with precise details and in three dimensions.
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On November 21, 2013, Dr. Nathan Leigh from Edina Plastic Surgery was featured on the nationally aired The Doctor’s TV show. How did the producers from the Doctors TV Show choose Edina Plastic Surgery for this segment? In April our practice got a call from one of the producers from The Doctors’ TV Show in…
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Many health care providers are now performing plastic surgery procedures, many under the title of “Cosmetic Surgeon”. But the term “Cosmetic Surgeon” doesn’t guarantee that the physician is qualified to perform plastic surgery. Member Surgeons of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons are trained in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of all types and are certified…
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What prompted you to have eyelid surgery? When I came to Edina Plastic Surgery for a facelift, I originally did not think that I needed to have anything done to my eyelids. But my surgeon and I discussed it at length and he patiently answered all of my questions. In the end I decided that…
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What prompted you to have a rhinoplasty? I was 36 when I had my rhinoplasty. Ever since I was a child I always wanted to have nose surgery. My nose has always bothered me. I had a hump in my nose, the bridge was too wide, my nostrils were not even and the tip slanted…
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What prompted you to have a breast augmentation? I had three children in the space of five years and nursed each of them for at least 1 year. My breasts expanded and deflated with the pregnancies and nursing and when my youngest was weaned I realized that they were never going to be what they…
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What made you decide to have a mommy makeover? I had lost a total of 135 pounds and had a lot of skin that needed to be taken off. Some of the skin was from the weight loss from gastric bypass surgery and some of it was from having my daughter. My breasts were droopy…
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What made you decide to have breast reduction surgery? “I am a very active person. I enjoyed playing sports but my very large breasts made me uncomfortable. It was hard to swing a bat, difficult to run—my breasts were limiting my activities and that was very frustrating. The type of implant that is best for…
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Dr. Robert Wilke’s medical mission work benefiting patients with congenital conditions in Peru was highlighted in Edina Magazine. The article describes how Dr. Wilke gives free surgical treatment to people who otherwise couldn’t afford procedures.
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