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.

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Neuromodulators: Treatment Areas & Their Benefits

Neuromodulators, such as Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, and Daxxify, are aesthetic injections commonly used for both prevention and correction of fine lines and wrinkles. The quick and fairly painless procedure are utilized for cosmetic reasons, as well as medical purposes. These treatments involve injecting neurotoxins into specific muscles, resulting in temporary muscle relaxation and a reduction …

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Patient Appreciation Event: Amazing Specials on Skincare, Injectables, Lasers and more!

At MidAmerica Plastic Surgery and The Spa at MidAmerica, we believe that our patients and community are the heart and soul of our practice. It's not just about providing exceptional care through our services; it's about building lasting relationships and showing our heartfelt appreciation for your trust and support.  We are thrilled to announce our …

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Anti-Aging Treatments For The Eyes

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 …

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Trifecta of Youth: Sculptra, Filler & Neurotoxin

Trifecta 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 …

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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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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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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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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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Protect & Correct Your Skin With Antioxidants

Brighten, 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. …

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Correct & Prevent: Neuromodulators

As 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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