This patient contacted Dr. Medalie to perform a revision of his previous top surgery. He had had surgery by another provider who performed a modified peri procedure with extended scars. As can be seen on both sides (right much worse than left in the picture), there is retained glandular tissue as well as excess skin. […]
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Many women in their 40s and 50s wonder whether it’s too late to pursue a mommy makeover. In reality, these procedures are often ideal for patients in this age group. After years of focusing on family, work, and others, many women reach a point where they’re ready to focus on themselves. Dr. Daniel Medalie is a board-certified plastic surgeon in
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This is a 27 year old patient who was seeking gender affirmation FtM top surgery. I received a therapist letter stating that the patient was ready for this irreversible and life changing procedure and the surgery was scheduled in the outpatient setting. The top surgery procedure took 90 minutes and had no complications. The post
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MTF (male-to-female) top surgery is a life-changing step for many transgender women because it creates a chest that aligns with your gender identity. As a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Daniel Medalie has helped countless patients through gender-affirming procedures, including MTF breast augmentation. He believes understanding the recovery process is just as
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This fantastic hand-made thank-you card was sent to me by one of my top surgery patients only a few weeks after his DI (double incision mastectomy). It is so creative and whimsical that it made my whole office break out into smiles. Gender affirmation top surgery has been one of the most rewarding operations that
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Wedge labiaplasty is a surgical technique used to reduce the size and prominence of the labia minora (the inner vaginal lips). Unlike the more common trim labiaplasty which involves removing tissue along the outer edge of the labia, the wedge technique focuses on removing a v-shaped or triangular section from the center of each labia.
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For many women, labiaplasty or vaginoplasty is about more than physical change: it’s about restoring comfort, reclaiming control, and feeling more confident in intimate moments. Whether the concern is discomfort from enlarged labia or a feeling of vaginal laxity after childbirth, these procedures can offer both functional and emotional benefits. As a board-certified plastic surgeon with years
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Breast augmentation remains one of the most popular cosmetic procedures for individuals seeking to enhance their physical appearance. Whether motivated by aging, pregnancy, or a desire for better proportions, this customizable surgery offers lasting aesthetic benefits. Dr. Daniel A. Medalie of Cleveland Plastic Surgery is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, consistently recognized as one of America’s top doctors
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Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can leave lasting changes on a woman’s body, including stretched abdominal muscles, sagging breasts, and stubborn fat deposits. A mommy makeover is designed to address these concerns through a personalized combination of procedures. Dr. Daniel Medalie is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Cleveland with over two decades of experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
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This pleasant 38 year old woman came to Dr. Medalie at Cleveland Plastic Surgery desiring vaginal rejuvenation. She had had three pregnancies and lost some of the tone of her labia majora after stretching. She also had an excess of both of her labia minora that was redundant and protruded beyond the majora and felt
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