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St. Louis Ear Pinning

Children born with large ears or ears which stick out far from the sides of the head can suffer from ruthless teasing, especially among their peers. Boys and girls in adolescence on up through adulthood can suffer from feeling low self-esteem due to the appearance of...

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Remove Signs of Aging With St. Louis Fat-Transfer

With time is happens to all of us... the signs of aging. First, there's the fine lines, then creases, finally full-on wrinkles and perhaps even the dreaded "sunken in cheeks" look- which really only seems to be appealing on the cat-walk. Did you know this is due to a...

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Breast Implants – St. Louis

According to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, silicone implant use for breast augmentation has risen dramatically. In 2006, 19% of procedures used silicone versus 72% in 2012! I personally prefer silicone implants to saline for a few reasons:...

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New shaped implant released

Allergan recently released its new anatomically shaped implant, the 410. This is no the second shaped implant on the market, joining Sientra. The difference between this implant and the conventional silicone implant are as follows: The 410 is shaped like a teardrop...

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Breast Reconstruction

by Connie Mitchell For about 70 percent of women who have a mastectomy or lumpectomy, breast cancer surgery is the end of the surgical road. Some may be unaware of their options for reconstructing the missing or damaged breast. And some may live too far from a major...

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Bilateral Mastectomy Rates Increasing

In the 1990's, only approximately 3% of women opted for bilateral (both sides) mastectomy when facing a diagnosis of breast cancer in one breast. Today, that percentage is closer to 15%. The reasons are unclear. They may be related to improvements in breast...

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St Louis Breast Augmentation – Mastopexy

A recent study in the Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery confirmed that combining breast augmentation and breast lift in the same procedure is safe. This is a procedure I have been performing for some time now with predictable results. Doing this procedure...

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Facial Fat Grafting and Rejuvenation – St. Louis

With time our skin begins to show those common signs of aging. Fine lines and wrinkles may appear across your face and around your eyes. Additionally, some have skin that has scarred due to acne in their youth or even chicken pox. Using [acf field="target_city_-_1"...

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Breast Reconstruction – Know Your Options

Breast cancer diagnosis can be both shocking and devastating, often resulting in the loss of one or both breasts, which can significantly impact a woman's sense of femininity and identity. Fortunately, advancements in medical technology have greatly expanded the...

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