Author: STLCosmeticSurgery
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What to Look for When Following Plastic Surgeons on Social Media
If you are thinking about getting plastic surgery in Missouri, it may be a good idea to follow some plastic surgeons in your area on social media. It’s a great way to learn about certain procedures and also begin to get a feel for different surgeons and what it’s like at their practices. It’s…
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Should I Lose Weight Before or After My Breast Augmentation?
Many of the patients we see considering breast augmentation at St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery are in the midst of making a personal transformation that often includes losing weight. This could be simply toning certain trouble spots, or making major lifestyle changes that include changing their diet and exercise habits. In either case, women typically want…
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Postpartum Belly Bulge? Tummy Tuck Can Help.
It’s been months (or years) since you had a baby. But looking in the mirror, you wouldn’t blame a stranger if they asked about your due date despite the fact that you’re hitting the gym several days a week and watching what you eat. You may have a condition called diastasis recti, colloquially called…
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Dad Needs Your Help (And Ours)!
OK, maybe don’t get too heavy-handed with your suggestions, but do check out our latest blog post for an overview of the nonsurgical treatments and cosmetic procedures that are popular among men. Head over to the blog post to read more and find some Father’s Day gift inspiration.
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Breast Augmentation: Preview Your Results and Learn About Recovery
We specialize in tailoring each breast procedure to suit the individual, but it’s not always easy to envision how you might look with different breast shapes or placements. With Vectra 3D Imaging technology you can visualize the breast augmentation or breast lift you desire, and feel confident that you’ve made a decision you’ll love. Visit our…
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Moms, This One’s for You!
During the months of April and May – just in time for Mother’s Day – we are treating women to a complimentary Mommy Makeover consultation. This combination procedure typically includes a breast surgery such as breast augmentation, a tummy tuck, and liposuction. Labiaplasty is also becoming increasingly popular among mommy makeover patients. Get your questions…
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Breast Implants and Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL)
Yesterday, the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) came out with a report on the subject of breast implants and anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a rare type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Reports of a possible link between the two subjects surfaced in 2011, and since that time, the FDA has determined that there is sufficient…
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2 Trending Treatments of 2017
Curious about what the process of CoolSculpting is actually like? Dr. Lund walks us through the first 3 steps of a CoolSculpting treatment: registration, meet your technician, and take “before” photos. Click on the 3 blocks below to watch the videos. Before anyone does #coolsculpting, we take before photos of every angle. That way, you can…
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How to determine the best implant size for your body
When a woman makes the decision to have a breast augmentation, one of the first choices they will encounter, after choosing a board certified surgeon, is “how large should I go?” Often what women see on other women may not be what looks good on their particular bodies. So how do we determine the exact…