If there’s one thing in this unpredictable world that we know to be true, it’s that the aging process, while different for everyone, leaves no man or woman behind. Eventually, we all look in the mirror and have the “What is this?!” moment; we notice newly grayed roots or beards, the start (or progression) of wrinkled or sagging skin, or we realize that somehow, overnight, we look like our parents. In his 2013 paper, “When is ‘Too Early’ Too Early to Start Cosmetic Procedures”, Boston dermatologist Dr. Kenneth A. Arndt

The world of cosmetic services is constantly changing and offering new ways to enhance and highlight our natural appearance, and one treatment option that has become increasingly popular is focused on the jawline. Using facial fillers on the jaw and jowls can help patients improve the structure of the lower face, increase the definition of the jawline, give a lift to the upper neck area, and reduce the prominence of jowls.  When treating the jaw and jowl area with facial fillers, we’re referencing two different parts of the face, though

I’m Losing My Hair! Can PRP Therapy Help? Welcome to the club, but we’re sorry you’re experiencing this! Hair loss and hair thinning are extremely common problems and affect around 50 million men and 30 million women around the world, and have a wide variety of causes. Whether it’s your personal diet, high stress levels, your suffering from alopecia, or it’s a side effect of another autoimmune disease, one thing is always true; hair loss and thinning hair is a tough and personal issue to deal with on a daily

2020 has been vastly different than anyone could have predicted at the start of the year. This is especially true for non-essential medical offices such as cosmetic practices who were ordered to temporarily close down in most states. These closures required patients to put off previously scheduled cosmetic procedures and treatments. Most industry analysts expected that after cosmetic offices reopened there would be a decline of returning and new patients. The trend is quite the opposite, with many offices seeing a large uptick of patients. Back and Open for Business

There are many health conditions that can cause lifelong changes. Cancer is one such condition, as it often requires highly invasive treatments and a rigorous screening to identify any changes. Luckily, skin cancer is not quite so devastating when it is identified early. Finding changes in your skin can be done with simple observations over the year. However, a knowledgeable source is your most trusted guide and can be found in our ABCD skin cancer screenings. How to spot skin cancer, understanding certain risk factors, and seeking the appropriate treatment

It can be difficult to get rid of unwanted fat tissue. It builds up in all the areas we do not want to see it. Yes, dieting and exercise can help you reduce the amount of fat tissue found on the body, but the effectiveness of diet and exercise varies for every individual; some may see quick results (especially for those who are younger) but others may not see any change despite rigorous diet and exercise. If this is the case for you, we offer liposuction for those who are

Our skin protects our bodies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It is under constant barrage from the elements, including UV rays, freezing temperatures, pollution and more. As our skin does all it can to keep us safe, it can develop noticeable skin conditions known as blemishes. While not dangerous, skin blemishes can easily ruin your look and hurt your self-confidence. Dr. Wright is an experienced dermatologist who offers a variety of treatments for skin blemishes to get rid of your unwanted skin blemishes, including acne, acne scars,

As we have seen this year, the sudden onset of COVID-19 has hit our country hard. It has become a household name, and the whole world is continuing deal with its fallout. While we hear the term COVID-19 no matter where we go, we might not know what exactly it does to our bodies. COVID-19 is a respiratory virus that directly impacts our body in several ways. The well-known symptoms of COVID-19 currently include breathing difficulties, body aches, lethargy, high fever, and dry cough. However, COVID-19 also directly impacts our

Lipedema causes a buildup of subcutaneous fat tissue that will lead to swelling and pain. Living with these symptoms can be difficult and impact your everyday mobility. Swelling is a common symptom of lipedema which can be treated at every stage. The swelling and fluid buildup is primarily due to extracellular water that keeps building throughout the different stages of lipedema. A multidisciplinary approach is always recommended for those dealing with this condition. The most common forms of treatment may include lymphatic drainage along with medical grade compression. These types

The arrival of Covid-19 on the global scene has left a seemingly endless list of questions and concerns in its wake. Across the planet, people are looking for strategies to stay safe and healthy while finding routes to adjusting normal routines and practices to fit new standards. At the St. Louis Laser Liposuction Center, our team joins the worldwide community in the pursuit of health and safety standards that allow for peace of mind in a time that’s undoubtedly uncertain. While circumstances may change, our commitment to world-class health and