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) 307-6233
Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m.–7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Yearly Archives: 2023

Contour and Biostimulate with Radiesse

Are you looking for a quick result to look younger? Look no further than Radiesse injectables!  Radiesse is an injectable to give you immediate results by restoring volume, similar to filler, while also providing long-term improvement by stimulating the body’s natural collagen and elastin production, similar to Sculptra. Why just get fillers when Radiesse can …

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Everything You Need to Know About Gynecomastia

All men have a small amount of breast tissue. Breast tissue consists of glandular tissue and fatty tissue. Glandular tissue is responsible for milk production in females but is typically underdeveloped in males. However, even in males, a small amount of glandular tissue is present behind the nipple area. The amount of breast tissue in …

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Do’s and Don’ts of Skin Care

In 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. …

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Breast Lift vs. Breast Reduction: What’s the Difference?

Both breast reductions and lifts are surgeries whose purpose is to enhance the appearance and physique of the breast. While both procedures aim to improve the appearance of the breasts, they serve different purposes and are tailored to address distinct concerns. To help you gain a better understanding of each procedure, let’s look at the …

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Your Full Skin Analysis With VISIA

When 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 …

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Nasal Tanning Sprays: Are They Worth A Try?

Nothing says summer like a sun-kissed, glowing tan -- at least, that's what people think. In the pursuit of tanned skin, people have embraced various methods of tanning. While traditional methods such as sunbathing and tanning beds have long been criticized for their potential health risks, a new trend has emerged: nasal tanning sprays. The …

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SPF & Skin Cancer Awareness

At The Spa at MidAmerica, you may have heard our providers tell you to remember your sunscreen or preach about daily SPF use on our social media platforms. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a time to educate individuals on the importance of using SPF daily. Sunscreen is a simple, yet effective, way to protect …

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Good to Glow With Hollywood Laser Peel

It 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 …

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Everything You Should Know About Melanoma

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month! Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. Among the three most common types of skin cancer is melanoma. Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that arises in cells known as melanocytes. Melanocytes give skin its color. When these cells grow …

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