A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, can provide significant health benefits beyond just cosmetic improvements. Here is a description of why this procedure can be a life-affirming treatment:Tummy tucks can strengthen the core muscles and improve posture. By tightening the abdominal wall, a tummy tuck provides more support for the spine, which can lead to better posture […]
Liposuction is a great way to reduce localized areas of excess adiposity but it is not always the answer! Ten common misconceptions about liposuction Liposuction is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgical procedures in the United States and around the world. This is somewhat surprising, considering how many misunderstandings about it persist. Listed […]
This has been in the news recently and may be of interest to my patients. Does nonsurgical fat removal work? Each year, over 150,000 people get nonsurgical fat removal performed – and not just women. Nearly 30,000 of those fat removal patients are men. Nonsurgical fat removal is a less invasive alternative to “regular”liposuction, but […]
This 36 year old patient from Cleveland, Ohio came to see Dr. Daniel A. Medalie of Cleveland Plastic Surgery at his Beachwood office to discuss tummy tuck surgery and liposuction. On exam she has a great deal of loose skin and muscle as well as some extra fatty tissue. Dr. Medalie proposed an abdominoplasty procedure […]
This 38 year old patient came to see Dr. Medalie at his west side office in Cleveland, Ohio to discuss mommy makeover. She is a native of Youngstown, Ohio and desired breast augmentation with silicone implants as well as a tummy tuck. She wanted to avoid the scars of a breast lift and knew that […]
This pleasant 28 year old patient came to see Dr. Medalie at his Beachwood, Ohio office. She was in the process of losing weight and wanted a tummy tuck and liposuction to help jump start her weight loss project. She had the abdominoplasty and liposuction procedure in Cleveland, Ohio as an outpatient. Starting as soon […]
This patient from Columbus, Ohio contacted Dr. Medalie at his Cleveland, Ohio east side office to discuss vaginoplasty and labiaplasty (labia minora reduction). She had two children and had an episiotomy with each child birth. Her complaints consisted of vaginal laxity as well as excess labial tissue and she desired tightening of the vagina (vagina […]
Dr. Medalie has been working hard for the last few months to completely redesign his web site. He hopes that you enjoy the new look and find the site easier to navigate. He also hopes that you find it the most informative web site of plastic surgeons in Cleveland, Ohio. Please note the expanded transgender […]
This patient from Cleveland, Ohio came to see Dr. Medalie at his Cleveland West side office to ask about facial rejuvenation. After careful consultation it was decided to perform a Face Lift, Brow lift, Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), Fat injection to the cheeks and lips and a Mouth Corner Lift. This was […]