COVID-19 UPDATE: As of May 11, 2020, we have re-opened our office to regular in-person appointments. We are operating at a lower-than-normal capacity in order to respect social distancing advisories and best protect the health of our patients. We are still offering telemedicine as an option. For more information please call us at (314) 996-8800.
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
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
Any form of damage to the skin can produce scars, inflammation, and pigmentation changes, and liposuction is no exception. After an injury—including incisions made during surgery—a natural, biological process kicks off to repair the wounds in the skin by filling them with collagen and fibrous tissue. Resulting scars are inevitable with most types of plastic
If you have questions or would like to book a consultation with one of the surgeons at West County Plastic Surgery, please call (314) 996-8800.
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West County Plastic Surgeons of Washington University in St. Louis offers breast surgery (breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, breast reconstruction, and Mommy Makeover), body contouring (tummy tuck, liposuction, arm lift, thigh lift, and post weight-loss contouring), and face procedures (facelift, neck lift, brow lift, eyelid lift, rhinoplasty, and facial implants) for women and men in the area, including Chesterfield, St. Charles, Jefferson County, all of Missouri, beyond. Cosmetic services include wrinkle-smoothing BOTOX® and Xeomin®, volume adding Juvederm® and other dermal fillers, fat-reducing Kybella® and CoolSculpting®, laser vein treatment and other laser services, IPL, microneedling, chemical peels, Cellfina® for cellulite, HydraFacial®, and more.
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