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If you are considering laser hair removal, don’t settle for less than the latest technology. When it comes to permanently removing unwanted hair anywhere on your body, our newest laser achieves results faster, safer and with less discomfort than ever before. What makes this laser so effective? For starters, it covers a larger area than previous […]
We get our main body features from our mother and father (and generations prior). Some of us acquire features we are not particularly happy about. One such feature would be big ears. There is something very easy that can be done to fix this issue with your appearance — ear pinning. Ear pinning reshapes your original […]
Aging results in the loss and migration of fat in the face. This leads to hollowing under the eyes, flattening of the cheekbones, prominence of the nasal labial folds, down-turning of the corners of the mouth, and jowling, etc. Fat injections can restore fullness back into the areas of the face that have lost volume in […]
St. Louis area residents can now attend the Plastic Surgery and Spa Centre for skin beauty treatments. Run by the highly experienced and loved Dr. Judith Gurley, our clinic provides lifts and surgeries that help you discover a new you. Dr. Judith Gurley is a highly revered, board-certified plastic surgeon who has been practicing since 2001. She opened […]
St. Louis area residents can now feel comfortable knowing that there is a top-quality, professional plastic surgery and spa center within reach. Run by the highly experienced and popular Dr. Judith Gurley, our facility provides the lifts and medical procedures to help you discover a new you. Dr. Judith Gurley is a highly revered and reputable, board-certified, plastic surgeon who has been […]
The eyes are particularly susceptible to showing signs of aging. The muscles weaken. Skin loses some of its former tautness. Genetics and lifestyle choices can make an impact, too. The result can be eyes that make you look perpetually tired. The eyelids can appear puffy, and the surrounding skin wrinkled.
Ever since the FDA approved Botox for the cosmetic treatment of wrinkles back in 2002, it has become a household name. Botox is even more famous than many of the famous faces in Hollywood who use it to keep some of the signs of aging at bay. So, why is it so famous? Because Botox works, pure […]
The stories and lessons taught by Greek mythology are entertaining and timeless. Who doesn’t love the tales such as Sisyphus, who was condemned to push the boulder up the mountain all day, only for it to roll down to the bottom at night, forcing him to do it all over the next day? Such was […]
With the release of the new Stars Wars movie, if you hear about lasers these days they’re usually being shot out of blasters or from a Tie Fighter. But Dr. Gurley offers her patients three state-of-the-art lasers that can address a wide variety of issues, particularly hair removal, age spot removal, and wrinkle removal. Laser hair removal While you […]
The body’s reaction to perceived injury is the basis of many skin rejuvenation procedures. Everything from fractional lasers to radiofrequency waves, when the energy is delivered into the dermis the body perceives it as an injury and responds by creating new cells, including collagen. Since collagen is the basic protein responsible for the support structure of […]
Everyone knows that exfoliation is the key to younger-looking skin. To show the healthy skin beneath, you need to get rid of the dead skin cells on top. Women have always been somewhat envious of the results that daily shaving gives men. After all, shaving, along with clipping whiskers, also removes dead skin cells at […]
Laser Resurfacing At Dr. Gurley’s practice, we put modern lasers to use rejuvenating your face while improving skin health. From sun and age spots to texture issues, from fine lines to pore size, we address all of these issues with lasers. Generally, you can think of lasers as either ablative or non-ablative. Today, the downtime and recovery […]