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An Area Expert is changing the lives of patients with Facial Nerve Paralysis and the education of the physicians who treat them. Imagine waking up one day and losing the ability to greet a loved one with a smile, to close your eyes against the glare of the sun, or to struggle to keep food […]

If eyes are truly the window to the soul, don’t you want yours surrounded by the most youthful and gorgeous lashes possible? Just like human skin, our lashes age with time. They can become shorter, brittle, lighter and thinned out! We can feel like our eyes are literally disappearing because we lose the dark contrast […]

“Patients are just as nervous about getting their lips done for the first time as they probably were for their first kiss,” laughs Dr. Garrett Griffin, Facial Plastic Surgeon and Cosmetic Injector with Midwest Facial Plastic Surgery. Many women desire fuller and more defined lips, but they are gun shy to pursue dermal fillers because […]

Partnering with a Licensed Esthetician can maintain and enhance your cosmetic surgery outcomes! You’re well on your way into your 2017 resolutions and just wrapped up a long workout at the gym. Feeling famished, you scan the options beyond your windshield during your drive home. You pull into a Mc Donald’s for a Big Mac […]

A Licensed Esthetician can help you reach your skin’s ultimate potential and save you time and money with MRewards Membership at FACE Cosmetic Skincare. Here’s how! Do you feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of products and options available to your skin in today’s market? If so, you are not alone! The beauty product industry […]

How buying your Botox now and banking it for later use can get you better results AND save you money! The team at Midwest Facial Plastic Surgery is providing a whole new way to “invest in your beauty!” This holiday season marks the return of our “Botox Bank.” This strategy of pre-purchasing your Botox at […]

Increase the longevity of your results AND pocketbook with the “Get Holiday Ready” (Liquid Facelift) Package! If you are looking for an effective, yet non-surgical approach to facial rejuvenation, the so-called “Liquid Facelift” may be your answer. Using a combination of dermal fillers, and in some cases, neurotoxins like Botox; this comprehensive and balanced approach […]

How prepping your skin can lead to faster healing times and enhanced surgical results “Our patients are often surprised to hear me say that a facelift procedure is not the end all, be all,” shares Dr. Griffin candidly. “The health and condition that the skin is in BEFORE the procedure can dramatically impact the quality […]

The role of exfoliation in the pursuit of vibrant, beautiful and healthy skin! Winter is coming to the Midwest and you may have already seen the change of season manifest itself in your skin. The hydrated and bronzed days of summer are over and are quickly being replaced with dull, dehydrated and lackluster skin. Regardless […]

Utilizing intense pulsed light therapy for your most even skin tone yet! Dull…muddy…uneven. Are these words that you think of when you look at your skin in the mirror? Maybe it’s especially noticeable now that your sun-kissed summer bronze has faded and small dark spots seem to be appearing everywhere, or perhaps this has been […]