One of the most common questions surrounding breast augmentation is, “What is the maintenance for breast implants?” Dr. Diederich and our team of Patient Care Coordinators are here to help you feel more comfortable during your consultation. In this blog, we will discuss the importance of breast implant ultrasounds and the services we offer. At …
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MidAmerica Plastic Surgery: Ryan Diederich, MD
4955 South State Route 159 #1
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 288-7855
Monday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–12 p.m.
The Spa at MidAmerica Plastic Surgery
4955 South State Route 159 #1
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 288-7855
Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m.–7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Author Archives: MidAmerica Plastic Surgery
August is all about the eyes! The Spa offers a variety of products to treat various aspects, whether that be dark circles, puffiness, fine lines, wrinkles, hollows, droopy lids, or eyelash growth. We decided to ask our providers what their go-to products were for treating and preventing early signs of aging around the eyes. Combining …
Read MoreTrifecta of Youth: Combining Treatments Combining dermal fillers with other medical spa treatments like Sculptra and neurotoxin can provide enhanced results and address multiple aesthetic concerns simultaneously. Picture it like the layers of a wedding cake: structure, filling, and icing. The combination of the three components produces the ideal cake, and the same applies to …
Read MoreWe know it can be intimidating to schedule an appointment if you are not exactly sure what you need. If you are in this situation, know that our providers are here to help you make the decision that will best align with your skin goals. About Your Free Skin Consultation In a complimentary consultation, you …
Read MoreLip filler has quickly become one of our top requested procedures at The Spa at MidAmerica. We are going to break down the process and answer the top FAQs we hear regarding this amazing procedure. *Lips pictured by Ashley, FNP-BC What is lip filler? Lip filler is an injection created to add immediate volume to …
Read MoreIn a market driven by the internet, influencers, and , consumers are being having product thrown at them everywhere they go. According to digital marketers, in 2023 the average person will see up to 4,000-10,000 ads per day. Furthermore, the Food and Drug Administration actually does not have to approve cosmetic products, skin care included. …
Read MoreWhen it comes to scheduling corrective treatments for the skin, it is important for medical spa providers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the patient’s skin type and concerns. Although the surface of the skin can be assessed quickly and easily by a trained professional, there is a deeper story below the surface that needs …
Read MoreIt is generally a rule of thumb to avoid lasers and penetrative skin treatments if you're going to be spending a lot of time in the sun, but Hollywood Laser Peels are very safe to do during summer! They're a non-invasive option to boost the appearance of your skin. HydraFacials, Microneedling, and chemical peels are …
Read MoreBrighten, lighten, and tighten the skin by utilizing an antioxidant, or vitamin C serum. Antioxidants are powerful products that help to protect the skin from UV exposure as well as free radical damage. Free radicals are essentially unstable molecules looking to steal an electron from a different molecule, which will in turn make them stable. …
Read MoreAs we age, we develop fine lines and wrinkles that can make us look older than we actually feel. It’s natural for our face to constantly be showing expression, but aging comes with the loss of collagen production. Collagen plays a key role in the structure of our skin, meaning our skin won’t have the …
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