Category Archives: Nonsurgical Treatments
Experience Effective Fat Reduction with CoolSculpting®
Are you tired of stubborn fat that doesn’t seem to budge despite a healthy diet and regular exercise? CoolSculpting® in St. Louis, available at West County Plastic Surgeons, may be the solution to this common issue. The innovative, nonsurgical procedure targets and reduces stubborn fat deposits without the need for incisions or downtime. In this
What Are the Best Ways to Improve CoolSculpting® Results?
How can you get better results from non-surgical body contouring? Our St. Louis-based team at West County Plastic Surgeons of Washington University knows that patients who are having treatments like CoolSculpting® want to get the most out of their efforts. In the pursuit of a sculpted and toned body, many individuals turn to various methods
The Top 5 Benefits of a Thread Lift
You may be wondering, “What are the benefits of a thread lift?” Our St. Louis-based team at West County Plastic Surgeons of Washington University knows that there are a lot of people who want to know whether this non-surgical procedure is the right choice for them. As we age, the signs of time become increasingly
Who Is Daxxify™ Best For?
Who is a good candidate for Daxxify™ injections? Our St. Louis-based team knows that patients may be wondering whether they should give this innovative new injectable treatment a try. Daxxify™ was recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of moderate to several glabellar lines, more commonly known as frown lines. Although it works the
5 Ways to Increase the Lifespan of Wrinkle Relaxers
OK, so you’ve had a neuromodulator treatment. Now you might be wondering: Is there a way to make wrinkle-relaxing injections last longer? Our St. Louis-based injectors at West County Plastic Surgeons of Washington University know that patients want to get the most out of treatments like Daxxify™ and BOTOX®. While BOTOX® has a lifespan of
How Can Fat-Freezing Impact the Way You Dress?
Will CoolSculpting® make clothes fit better? Our St. Louis-based team frequently gets asked this question by people who are considering the fat-freezing treatment. The answer is a resounding “yes.” CoolSculpting® is a popular, non-invasive body contouring procedure that can help to get rid of stubborn fat in areas such as the abdomen, hips, thighs, and back. Sometimes
The Best Pre-Treatment Care for Thread Lifts
When certain proteins and other beneficial components of your skin are lost, sagging can start to develop below your chin or jawline. Known as jowls, this unwanted feature forms as the skin becomes thinner and loses its elasticity. As this happens, the constant pull of gravity causes the skin to sag in the area around
Why Does Your Skin Need Hyaluronic Acid?
One of the reasons why the Revance RHA® fillers at our St. Louis-based practice blend in so well with the skin and adapt so seamlessly into facial movements is because they’re made with a clean, pure form of hyaluronic acid that is much more similar to the type found in your skin when compared to the ingredients
What Can You Do to Make Facial Fillers Last Longer?
You might sometimes look in the mirror and be shocked to see wrinkles that seem to have formed overnight—but if you do, there’s no need to panic. Wrinkles are a normal aspect of aging, and they actually form gradually over time, starting off as faint lines that become deeper as your skin produces less collagen
What Causes Laugh Lines and How Can You Address Them?
Have you recently noticed deepening wrinkles between your nose and the corners of your mouth whenever you smile or laugh? Laughter may be strong medicine, but perhaps the only possible drawback is that your skin often pays the price due to being pulled in different directions whenever you make an expression. The wrinkles that show
