Solutions for Body Contouring and Weight Loss
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You’ve put in the work. You’ve made changes to your diet, committed to exercise and done everything right. Yet, stubborn fat persists in areas that seem immune to your efforts, and loose skin reminds you of where you’ve been rather than where you’re going. These frustrations are incredibly common, and they’re not a reflection of your dedication.
At Skin Artisans, we understand that achieving the body you envision often requires more than lifestyle changes alone. Our expert team offers comprehensive solutions that address weight loss and body contouring from multiple angles, helping you feel at home in your own skin.
Understanding Body Contouring and Weight Loss Challenges
Body contouring refers to treatments that reshape and refine your silhouette by reducing fat, tightening skin or improving overall tone. Weight loss, while related, focuses specifically on reducing body mass. The challenge? Localized fat deposits often resist diet and exercise because they’re influenced by factors outside your control rather than effort alone. Similarly, skin that has stretched due to weight fluctuations or aging may not bounce back on its own, leaving you feeling like your body doesn’t match your progress.
What Causes Stubborn Fat and Loose Skin?
Several factors contribute to these concerns. Genetics determines where your body stores fat and how your skin responds to change. Hormonal shifts, particularly during perimenopause and menopause, can redistribute fat and slow metabolism. Significant weight loss often results in excess skin that no amount of exercise can correct. Age-related collagen loss compounds these issues, making skin less elastic over time.
Solutions for Weight Loss, Unwanted Fat and Loose Skin
GLP-1 Medical Weight Loss
For patients struggling with weight that won’t budge, our GLP-1 medical weight loss program offers a medically supervised approach. These injectable medications work by reducing appetite and regulating blood sugar, helping patients achieve sustainable results. Our specialist in hormone optimization and medical weight loss, Rachel Snyder, APRN, CNP, provides ongoing guidance to support lasting lifestyle changes.
Skin Tightening Treatments
Loose skin responds beautifully to our advanced laser technologies. SkinTyte uses infrared light to stimulate collagen production and firm sagging areas without downtime. For more significant skin tightening concerns, ProFractional laser treatment delivers deeper rejuvenation by triggering your body’s natural healing response.
Surgical Body Contouring
When noninvasive options aren’t enough, the board-certified plastic surgeons at Edina Plastic Surgery offer liposuction and LipoAI for precise fat removal. Liposuction permanently eliminates stubborn fat cells through minimally invasive suction, while LipoAI enhances this approach with artificial intelligence-guided precision for more sculpted, natural-looking results.
Why Choose Skin Artisans?
Founded by board-certified plastic surgeons in 1991, Skin Artisans has helped over 50,000 patients achieve their aesthetic goals. Our providers have an average of 10+ years of experience, and we’ve earned a perfect 5-star Google rating with hundreds of reviews. If you’re a new patient considering a skin treatment, you’ll begin your visit with a complimentary VISIA skin analysis to understand exactly what your skin needs.
Real Results From Real Patients
Our patients consistently achieve beautifully natural improvements through personalized treatment plans. View real skin tightening before-and-after photos in our gallery.
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Ready to Love What You See?
Book your appointment at one of our three Twin Cities locations:
Minnetonka: (612) 930-1111
Woodbury: (651) 252-1999
Edina: (952) 767-3163
