Breast surgeries have been popular for decades. So popular, in fact, that questions often arise about how one may go with another. Would a patient with drooping breasts achieve their desired outcome with breast augmentation alone? Would they achieve it with a breast lift only? Because breast augmentation is such a common procedure, patients who …
Do Breast Lift and Breast Augmentation Go Together? Read More »
Parents juggling school lunches, carpool, bake sales, and extracurricular activities is nothing unusual. Attending all of the normal duties of parenthood can get more than a little difficult for the mother who has scheduled a mommy makeover. According to polls, many mommy makeover patients have children under the age of 5, many of them only …
Managing Mommy Makeover Recovery with Small Children at Home Read More »
As we age, the face can change quite a bit. Sure, we still look like ourselves overall, but a loss in volume due to fat deterioration can significantly alter the general shape of the face. This shift in structure causes a lot of frustration for a lot of adults. Before turning to a facelift, many …
Liposuction is a popular body contouring surgery that creates new curves by removing stubborn fat. It is a procedure that we perform frequently in our St. Peters practice, and we love seeing the satisfaction our patients achieve through the minimally-invasive technique. Being that we perform liposuction often, we also know that one of the primary …
Last summer, we were largely confined to our homes as we sought to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. This year, many people are ready to resume life as usual, as much as is possible, anyway. While we are as ready as the next person to get back to a sense of normalcy, especially …
Are You Aware of Your Risk for Melanoma Skin Cancer? Read More »
A breast cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment represent a difficult path for a woman to walk. Breast reconstruction can be the finality of it all; a closing of one chapter and opening of something new. Rebuilding the breasts after cancer treatment can feel empowering, transformative, and healing. Without proper information, though, some women miss out …
Lines and wrinkles represent a common age-related cosmetic concern. However, the other ways in which the face changes with age cause many adults quite a bit of frustration. Drooping, hooded, sagging eyelids are one of them. With injectables being one of the primary ways to handle the signs of aging, people worried about the appearance …
Are Injectables a Worthwhile Solution to Droopy Eyelids? Read More »
Many adults have a beauty routine, even if they don’t invest in periodic professional treatments. Face-washing, moisturizing, and even shaving are things that the average person does. Though these habits give us a satisfactory result most of the time, some, like shaving, can become a hassle. That is only one reason why many people have …
Could Laser Hair Removal be a Part of Your Beauty Routine? Read More »
Aging is a lifelong process that we learn to manage as we go through it. We learn that we may need to change our eating or exercise habits at various ages. We may require a little more sleep at certain times, or have more difficulty getting a good night’s sleep as we get older. Appearance …
Is a Non-Surgical Facelift a Good Treatment Option? Read More »
Most women who have reached adulthood in this era had never heard their mothers talk about things like vaginal atrophy. How could they? This part of biological aging wasn’t even a concept fifty years ago. When doctors started offering services like vaginal rejuvenation, the point was largely misunderstood. Procedures like vaginoplasty and labiaplasty were never …
