Pro-Nox: pain management for aesthetic treatments

We are proud to have added another tool to help enhance patient experience within our medical spa division, MedCosmetic. Pro-Nox™ is a pneumatically driven, patient-administered gas system designed to deliver a 50 percent oxygen and 50 percent nitrous oxide mix that helps respond to pain and anxiety during certain aesthetic procedures like Ulthera®, injectables, vaginal rejuvenation […]

Losing weight on Weightloss is as easy as 1-2-3!

Say no-no to yo-yo dieting with this proven, three-phase program. There’s a buffet of reasons people avoid joining a weight-loss program; at the top of the list is a “been there, done that” attitude. It’s easy to lose weight. Keeping it off is the hard part. That’s why Weightloss® is so successful. Its three-phase program provides […]

The Power of Weightloss. How Lori lost 91 lbs and counting.

Lori Holmes vowed to shed pounds for health, happiness and longevity with Weightloss® — and fell in love with her physical makeover. This summer, Lori Holmes will celebrate two personal milestones: her 25th wedding anniversary and a transformative weight loss. Not only will Lori participate in a vow renewal ceremony on the beach with her […]

Add “total wellness” to your 2018 resolutions

Becoming your own BFF is just the beginning to making this year your best.  It may come as no surprise that one of the most repeated New Year’s resolutions is to lose weight. Other popular goals include getting a better night’s sleep, feeling better overall, gaining self-confidence and even finding more personal time; in essence […]

Steps to a better you

Tips on non-invasive anti-aging treatments to maintain healthy and youthful skin. There comes a time in every woman’s life when the mirror reflects a face that appears tired, stressed and lackluster—in need of repair, freshening and rejuvenation. The mid-30s reveal skin that could benefit from a pick-me-up; sun-damaged skin, fine lines from childbirth and moisture depletion […]

Diabetes and Weight Loss

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Experts in the health field are calling diabetes a growing epidemic that is taking a devastating physical, emotional and financial toll on our country. The Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) estimates that 21 million people in the United States have diabetes and—perhaps even more startling—more than 8 million don’t know it. More bad […]

hCG for weight loss? Weighing the risks vs rewards.

By now you’ve probably heard of hCG for weight loss. hCG can result in rapid weight loss, but comes with potential issues. What Is hCG? In the 1950’s, a British physician Albert Simeons proposed that a hormone found in the urine of pregnant women could help to bring about weight loss. He believed that an […]

Breast Cancer Awareness, Unplugged

Why the ongoing conversation about the disease matters 365 days a year—and why maintaining overall health and awareness reduces your risk. Let’s be frank. Chances are you, a loved one, a colleague or a Facebook friend is facing breast cancer. Maybe you’re on the other side of it and have transitioned from treatment to recovery […]

Say goodbye to stubborn fat deposits

Crunches won’t do it. Planks don’t make a dent. We’re talking about those stubborn body areas that no amount of exercise will diminish. For some, it’s the abdomen (that darn “pooch”) or love handles that are anything but loveable. Others complain about back fat or extra inches on the upper thighs or flanks. Fat under the […]

Laser Hair Removal: protecting your skin post treatment

Laser hair removal is among the most popular medical spa services. Men and women or all ages seek laser hair removal as an alternative to shaving, waxing and over the counter creams.  For optimum results and skin care health, we advise our Kansas City laser hair removal patients to follow simple post care instructions. Avoid sun […]