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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Protect. Restore. Rejuvenate. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month Skin Cancer Awareness Month is a timely reminder that taking care of your skin is about more than aesthetics—it’s about your health. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., and early detection...
Facelift and Neck Lift: Why These Procedures Are Often Done Together
A facelift and neck lift are two of the most effective procedures for facial rejuvenation. Many patients in Eagan, Woodbury, and Vadnais Heights choose to have these procedures done together to achieve a more natural and balanced result. Since the lower face and neck...
Blepharoplasty: Refresh Tired Eyes With More Than Just Cosmetic Benefits
Do people often tell you that you look tired, even after a good night’s sleep? Heavy, sagging eyelids can create a fatigued appearance. A blepharoplasty, or eyelid lift, can enhance both your comfort and quality of life. Here’s how addressing a tired appearance with...
Top 5 Reasons You Might Need Earlobe Repair Surgery
Earlobe tears, stretching, or irregularities are more common than you might think and can affect both comfort and appearance. Here, we outline the top five reasons why earlobe repair may be a simple yet effective solution to restore your earlobes and enhance your...
Early Intervention for Cleft Lip and Nose
Cleft lip and nose are congenital conditions that affect the formation of a baby's lip and nose during pregnancy. While this condition may initially seem daunting, early intervention offers physical health and long-term developmental benefits. Through the timely...
6 Lifestyle Habits to Make Your Facelift Last Longer
Undergoing a facelift leads to significant results in achieving a more youthful appearance. To make the most of your investment, adopting certain lifestyle habits can help maintain your facelift results for years. At Midwest Facial Plastic Surgery, we believe that...
What Is the Best Age to Get a Facelift?
Deciding on the best age to get a facelift involves balancing factors like skin condition, personal goals, and overall health. While there is no universal answer, understanding how a facelift can help you during different periods of your life can help you achieve the...
Understanding Different Types of Facelift Techniques
Facelifts are one of the most popular facial rejuvenation techniques available today, primarily because the procedure enhances the patient’s appearance and achieves a more youthful look. There are several types of facelifts, each designed to target specific...
Tailoring Rhinoplasty Techniques for Diverse Nose Structures
The purpose of rhinoplasty is twofold: to change the shape of the nose, to allow for easier breathing or both. It's a complex procedure that changes the bone, cartilage, skin, or any combination thereof. In some cases, surgeons will take bone or cartilage from...
The Impact of Age on Facial Surgery Decisions
As we age, facial changes and aging become unavoidable parts of life. This prompts many people to contemplate age and plastic surgery, considering interventions to address their changing appearance. Understanding the complex relationship between these two is crucial...
Discover the Beauty of Rhinoplasty: Why Consider This Transformative Surgery?
Rhinoplasty, commonly known as a nose job, is a transformative surgical procedure that can enhance both the aesthetic and functional aspects of the nose. Whether you're considering rhinoplasty to improve your breathing or to achieve your ideal facial balance, it's...
Finding the Best Nose Shape Before Getting Rhinoplasty
Getting rhinoplasty is a major decision that will affect the way you look for the rest of your life. Because of this, it’s vital that you choose a nose shape that you’re happy with. Here are some tips on how you can find the best nose shape before getting rhinoplasty....