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.

Category Archives: Education

Plastic Surgery and Children

One concern we hear over and over again is how to plan for plastic surgery when you have small children. This is definitely something to be aware of and it's good to be prepared for before your procedure. The steps to take will vary a bit based on the procedure and also on the individual …

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How to Achieve Natural Results From a Breast Augmentation

We often hear women express concern that everyone will know when they’ve had a breast augmentation. They don’t want the change to be too obvious when they go back to work or the next time they’re hanging with their girlfriends. This procedure is very commonly talked about in other areas of the country, but the …

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The Aesthetic Meeting 2018: New York!

ASAPS Committees Welcome Dr. Diederich

Driven. Perfectionist. Caring. Three words that best describe Dr. Ryan Diederich, according to his feature in New Beauty, and may also be the reason he was nominated for and accepted a position on the The Aesthetic Society’s Product Development & Market Research Committee, as well as the Young Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Committee for 2018-2019. Founded in 1967, …

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Say Goodbye to Your Double Chin

We'll soon be putting away our turtlenecks and scarves as the weather warms. Unfortunately, those happen to be ideal garments for covering up a double chin. Now's the time to schedule a consultation to learn more about KYBELLA® at our Maryville-area practice. KYBELLA is an injectable treatment approved by the FDA to reduce submental fullness--the localized …

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Dr. Diederich: My Experience at “Plastic Surgery ‘The Meeting'”

As “Plastic Surgery ‘The meeting’” comes to a close, I reflect on my time here.  The American Society of Plastic Surgeons hosts an annual meeting for board-certified and board eligible plastic surgeons as well as their residents, fellows, and support staff.  The program is a wonderful opportunity to network with some of the brightest minds …

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Do breast implants cause cancer? The real facts about Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)

Absolutely nothing is more important to me than the safety of my plastic surgery patients. I routinely see prospective breast augmentation patients from St. Louis, as well as communities right here in Illinois, and it's imperative that I demonstrate that I'm worthy of their trust. In the interest of transparency, I want to use this …

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Dr. Diederich on The Doctors tv show

Dr. Diederich on “The Doctors” TV Show

Dr. Ryan Diederich was at Paramount Studios on December 19, 2014 filming for “The Doctors”. Dr. Diederich stated, “I am Very thankful for this opportunity! The emotion and energy on set is incredible and contagious”.  During the episode which aired on Tuesday January 27, 2015, a guest of the show reveals her personal transformation having lost …

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