Each year, thousands of Americans turn to body lift surgery to transform the contours of their physique and reclaim their confidence. For many, a body lift is the only solution to remove the excess, sagging skin that frequently remains after significant weight loss.
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A woman experiences a multitude of changes to her body during and after pregnancy. These may include changes to her breasts, like volume loss, sagging, and stretch marks. She may also experience loose, excess abdominal skin that doesn’t seem to snap back in the months after childbirth. Hormonal fluctuation may even cause hair thinning and…
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Mommy Makeover is one of the most transformative procedures in the world of plastic surgery. That’s because it combines multiple procedures during a single surgery to dramatically rejuvenate a woman’s body. Each year, tens of thousands of women reclaim their body confidence after childbirth, significant weight loss, and/or natural aging by combining the customized Mommy…
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The eyes are one of the most impactful features of our face and overall appearance. With a subtle movement, they can effortlessly convey a feeling or emotion. Their appearance can be a dead giveaway if we haven’t slept well the night before or are under immense stress or strain. Our eyes, and the delicate tissue…
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Each year, tens of thousands of women in the United States have breast augmentation surgery to enhance the size and shape of their breasts and elevate their body confidence. Breast implants continuously rank in the top five of the most popular plastic surgeries performed worldwide. With a satisfaction rate of over 98% and thousands of…
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According to the American Society of Plastic Surgery’s (ASPS) 2022 Procedural Statistic Report, over 72,000 Americans chose facelift surgery to help combat the visible signs of aging and restore a more youthful appearance. Although it is extremely popular, many people considering facelift surgery are concerned about how noticeable any scarring will be after the procedure.…
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Thigh lift surgery may not be as commonplace as breast augmentation or liposuction when it comes to plastic surgery, but that doesn’t make it any less life-changing for patients who are frustrated with the appearance of their thighs. The skin quality of our thighs can change dramatically as we age, especially if we experience significant…
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According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2022 Procedural Statistic Report, over 70,000 patients underwent facelift surgery to turn back the clock on aging skin and rejuvenate their appearance. In the same year, over 400,000 patients opted for non-invasive skin tightening procedures that utilize laser or other modalities, like ultrasound energy, to help reclaim…
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Have you lost a significant amount of weight or gone through a pregnancy that has left you with sagging, loose skin on your abdomen? If so, you’ve probably discovered that no amount of dieting or exercise improves the appearance of this excess skin. In most cases, surgical intervention is required to reclaim a flatter, smoother…
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Are you bothered by drooping excess skin on your upper eyelids? Are puffy bags or sagging skin under your eyes making you look tired and older than your years? If so, it may be time to consider blepharoplasty surgery. Commonly called an “eyelid lift,” blepharoplasty surgery is not only effective for significantly improving the appearance…
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Did you know that YOU play a crucial role in your plastic surgery results? Yes, your plastic surgeon’s qualifications, experience, and skill matter considerably, but how you prepare for your surgery and how disciplined you are with your recovery strategy carry just as much weight. Instead of finding this intimidating, look at your role in…
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Breast augmentation has been in the top three most requested plastic surgeries worldwide for decades. On average, about 300,000 women in the United States decide to enhance their confidence with breast implants each year. Even though breast augmentation enjoys immense popularity with patients, several circulating myths about the procedure may make some cautious about pursuing…
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Tummy tuck surgery can completely transform a patient’s abdomen, making it flatter, smoother, and more defined. But few patients consider a small anatomical feature that can greatly impact their overall satisfaction with their final outcome. How natural your belly button appears after abdominoplasty surgery can influence your satisfaction with your end result. Here’s why such…
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Have you been considering facial plastic surgery like blepharoplasty or a facelift to rejuvenate your appearance? Do you have multiple areas of your face that you would like to improve? If so, you may be a great candidate for combining facial plastic surgeries to enhance your overall result. This strategy not only saves you the…
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Plastic surgery for men is becoming increasingly popular. Data from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) has shown an approximate 55% increase in plastic surgery procedures in men from 1997 to 2018 and a 28% increase since 2000. The ASPS also reports that more than 280,000 men in the United States had elective…
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Women’s bodies are capable of some awe-inspiring changes both during and after pregnancy. A woman’s body magically transforms to carry, deliver, and nurture her newborn child within one year. Although this metamorphosis is one of the most beautiful miracles of nature and can be the most meaningful experience of a woman’s life, she may also…
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Your plastic surgeon’s credentials, skill, and experience are just a few of the essential factors that may influence your surgical results. Your recovery process is also crucial to achieving a safe and optimal outcome. Patients at a higher risk for blood clots and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) may feel that having plastic surgery is something…
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As we age, our faces lose supportive fat, muscle tone, and even bone mass. The rate at which our skin produces collagen and elastin, two components of skin crucial for keeping it firm and plump, also significantly declines. As a result, we may notice loose, sagging skin along the jawline, neck, forehead, eyebrows, and eyes.…
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With the approach of Summer and swimsuit season looming just around the corner, many of us find ourselves scrutinizing our bodies in preparation for a wardrobe that covers less of our problem areas and exposes more skin. In truth, we all have areas of our bodies that we are dissatisfied with. Some can be significantly…
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Breast augmentation is currently the second most popular plastic surgery worldwide, but it is not the only option patients have when it comes to surgical breast enhancement. Although tens of thousands of women increase the volume of their breasts each year with breast implants, thousands more solely wish to lift or decrease the size of…
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Breast augmentation has enjoyed its position as the most popular plastic surgery in the world for years, but according to new data from the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), there’s a new first-place winner in town. Over 1.9 million liposuction procedures were performed worldwide in 2021. That is almost a 25% increase from…
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Is a heavy brow area making you look tired, sad, or older than you feel? Like the rest of our face, our brow region loses collagen, muscle, and bone mass as we age, making the skin susceptible to sagging. As a result, our upper face can appear heavy and drooped. A surgical brow lift can…
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Losing a significant amount of weight is an accomplishment to be proud of and can be life-changing, not only in how a person physically appears but also in how they feel and interact with the world around them. Frustratingly, losing 50+ pounds may not be the last step in people’s journey towards looking and feeling…
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There is a multitude of reasons why a woman may be interested in breast augmentation surgery. Some may seek to restore the “pre-baby volume” their breasts once had after breastfeeding their infant, while others desire a breast size and shape that is in better proportion with the rest of their body. Regardless of why a…
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At Edina Plastic Surgery, we know you have a lot of options when it comes to seeking a plastic surgery clinic in the Twin Cities. As a patient, this can feel very overwhelming. Which clinic provides your procedure of interest? Who are the best providers of your desired surgery? What makes one plastic surgery practice…
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The power of plastic surgery to transform your appearance and reverse the visible signs of aging is undeniable. Facelift surgery is the most effective procedure for this, perhaps, helping to turn back the clock on aging skin up to a decade or more! But what if you feel that you aren’t quite ready for a…
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Making the decision to have plastic surgery is exciting, especially when you have found a plastic surgeon you are comfortable with and who has educated you thoroughly about your procedure. Although it may be tempting to schedule your surgery for the first available appointment after your consultation, many things need to be considered before picking…
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Fat Grafting, sometimes referred to as fat transfer, is becoming an increasingly popular option for patients who wish to enhance the shape of their bodies without the use of implants and the youthfulness of their faces without dermal fillers. This procedure harvests fat from one area of the body and transfers it to another site…
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