In our St. Louis office, we treat a variety of tearing problems. When the eyes are frequently watery and irritated, one may believe that their computer screen or smart phone is to blame. Some people assume that their use of digital devices will always create the minor frustration they live with. Some believe that their […]
We are in a time of year when a lot of us are thinking about renewal. Winter will soon come to an end and we want to feel as fresh as the upcoming seasonal change. The way that many people do this is by addressing signs of aging. In our St. Louis and St. Peters […]
If we’ve learned anything from observing history, we can see an obvious desire among men and women to postpone the signs of aging. For many decades, the way to a younger-looking face was through a facelift. Over time, we’ve developed wonderful new approaches to the problem of cosmetic aging. The establishment of less invasive, less […]
Winters in our area can get pretty dry and frigid, and this is hard on the skin. When the air is naturally devoid of moisture and we rely on heaters to warm our homes and offices, dermal tissue is put through the wringer. The idea of a chemical peel to pamper dry, irritated skin may […]
Many adults consult with a plastic surgeon to discuss what they can do about troublesome bags under their eyes. Blepharoplasty and dermal fillers have become the top two treatments for correcting this problem. In many cases, it is possible to reduce the appearance of undereye bags by filling in the upper cheek and tear trough […]
At Aesthetic Medispa of West County, located adjacent to our St. Louis office, we offer a variety of cosmetic treatments to help our patients look and feel their best. During the winter months, we know that the air gets dryer as it drops in temperature and that this can do a number on the skin. […]
One of the primary and very general requests that is made in cosmetic surgery offices is to make a face look like it did years ago. The idea of looking younger without losing the natural beauty of the face has finally become a reality. Innovative injectable treatments and refined surgical techniques can plump and tighten […]
The facial fat transfer has become a popular procedure among men and women who want to achieve long-lasting results from their investment in facial rejuvenation. This injectable technique is beneficial primarily because the fat that is introduced into an area of the face does not degrade nearly as quickly as dermal fillers. You may be […]
There is something about the holiday season that makes us want to glow from the inside out. However, it is about now when the damage from endless summers begins to show on the skin. If you are tired of looking dull and splotchy and you crave radiant, smooth, younger looking skin, consider the benefits of […]
Eyelid ptosis, or drooping of the upper eyelid, is usually not harmful. It can, however, affect your appearance and your ability to see well. Blepharoplasty is a common procedure performed to rejuvenate the eyes and restore optimal function by lifting saggy tissue out of the field of vision. Many people undergo upper blepharoplasty each year. […]