Author: STLCosmeticSurgery
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5 Signs Facelift Surgery May Be Right for You
Choosing to undergo plastic surgery is never a decision to take lightly. This is especially true when it comes to facelift surgery among our St. Louis-area patients. Although a facelift can tighten your skin and take years off your appearance, the procedure involves a delicate area of the body. You may find yourself looking in…
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Labiaplasty: Cost, Risks & Why It’s Done
As cosmetic procedures grow in popularity, we are seeing a rising number of women interested in labiaplasty in St. Louis. The reasoning is understandable: It is a simple procedure that can easily improve a woman’s physical, emotional, and sexual health. Our doctors understand that this is a delicate procedure that requires thought and care. Many…
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Are Mommy Makeovers Just for Moms?
Many women who are considering a mommy makeover, whether they’re from St. Louis or any town across the country, want to fix body changes after pregnancy. But the name “mommy makeover” may be misleading—after all, this combination of procedures isn’t just for mothers. A mommy makeover can benefit anyone who has experienced significant weight fluctuations and…
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Shapewear vs. Surgery: Choosing Between Spanx® & Liposuction
Unwanted bumps and bulges are a common, persistent problem for many men and women. To smooth and contour their silhouettes, many people turn to items like Spanx® and other compression garments. Although shapewear can be great for fitting into that little black dress or slim slacks, they are often tight, itchy, and uncomfortable. Luckily, there’s…
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Big Event Coming Up? No Sweat
It’s minutes before you’re going to be in front of professional peers making a presentation, and a rush of adrenaline triggers moisture under your arms and on your palms. Sweating is a normal response to stressful situations. For some men and women, though, applying antiperspirant is no match for the relentless sweat that soaks through…
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Body Contouring After Weight Loss: Your Questions Answered
Losing a significant amount of weight can be a long and arduous journey. You should be proud of your new body and the work it took to achieve. However, even after losing a few pounds, you may still struggle with sagging skin and other body issues. This can leave you feeling self-conscious and unable to…
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Breast Augmentation vs. Breast Lift: How to Choose The Right Procedure For You
Women today have many different options when it comes to breast enhancement. Breast lift and breast augmentation are popular choices at our plastic surgery practice near St. Louis. Both of these surgeries can create beautiful, natural-looking results. But how can patients tell which option is best for them? Both breast augmentation and breast lifts can…
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New President of the Aesthetic Society: Dr. Herluf Lund
St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery’s Dr. Herluf Lund was inducted as the new President of the Aesthetic Society this month! He is the first president of the Aesthetic Society from Missouri. He will focus on guiding the 2,600-member organization through the COVID-19 pandemic and complete several critical projects that are currently in development. Dr. Lund…
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St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Spa COVID-19 Policy
COVID-PROTOCOL Upon reopening, these protocols will be followed for the safety of our patients. That is our utmost priority. Paperwork must be done online before entering our office. All patients must call the practice at [phone] when they arrive for their appointment. Please stay in your vehicle until we call you to bring you into the office…
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Tummy Tuck vs. Liposuction: How to Choose What’s Right for You
Sometimes curves and trouble spots can’t be fixed with diet and exercise, but body contouring procedures can help by slimming and toning the body. Liposuction and tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) surgery are two of the most popular options among our St. Louis patients because they remove unwanted fat and saggy, excess tissue. Both liposuction and tummy…