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The abdomen is an area of the body that women and men often struggle with. There might be a little extra fat or loose skin that is keeping you from achieving the body you want. The good news is that MidAmerica Plastic Surgery offers several options to help you reach your goals! The bad news …

This past weekend, MidAmerica Plastic Surgery was able to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, a global non-profit housing organization that helps families build and improve places to call home. The site we worked at will not become a house for a family. Instead, we worked in the Orchards Shopping Center in Collinsville to help prepare for …

When thinking about a breast augmentation, one decision to make is whether to get silicone or saline implants. One of the most obvious differences here, and often a deciding factor, is the risk of implant rupture. Saline implants are generally very easy to detect because the implant will deflate and your body will simply absorb …

Glen Carbon, IL. (July 24, 2019)— On Wednesday, July 24, 2019, the FDA asked Allergan to recall their BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders due to the association to Breast Implant Associated – Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, BIA-ALCL, a rare form of lymphoma. This is not breast cancer. This is a treatable type of …

At The Spa at Midamerica, we often hear men and women say that they want filler to reduce the appearance of forehead wrinkles. For us, we see this as an educational opportunity to explain the major differences between neuromodulators (Botox/Dysport/Xeomin/Jeuveau) and filler and where you'd use them. What are neuromodulators? Neuromodulators are injected into facial muscles …

There are several different options for addressing concerns with the abdomen and it can be difficult to know which is right for you. We are proud to offer every option for you here at MidAmerica Plastic Surgery. Above is a flow chart that may help point you in the right direction. We also wanted to …

Thanks to all of you, our team at The Spa at MidAmerica is ever growing! In March, we were thrilled to add another Nurse Injector to our team. Taylor joined the aesthetic industry in 2018, so we were excited to help her learn and evolve as a Nurse Injector. Over the past 3 months, Taylor …

In 2018, we added a membership program to The Spa at MidAmerica. We are super excited to extend this service to our patients, as it makes each visit a breeze! What is it? By becoming a Premier Member, you will pay for your aesthetic services in a low monthly payment. This payment is scheduled to …

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