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Young, fit woman in underwear after weight loss with semaglutide injections
May 30, 2023
Body, Non-Surgical Procedures

Your questions about the new semaglutide weight loss shot, answered

The semaglutide weight loss shot—a.k.a. Ozempic or Wegovy—has been making waves in the world of medical weight management. As trusted providers of cosmetic and wellness treatments, Andrea Huddleston RN, BSN and the team at Maningas Cosmetic Surgery are excited to offer semaglutide to patients in Joplin and the four-state area! As with any procedure, we are committed to educating our patients about semaglutide’s benefits, risks, and what you can expect in treatment. In this blog post, we delve into what it’s like to lose weight with semaglutide and answer some common questions that our patients ask. What is it like to lose weight with semaglutide? What happens if...

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Woman looks at glowing, healthy skin in mirror after a series of Hydrafacial treatments for acne
April 19, 2023
Face, Non-Surgical Procedures

Can Hydrafacial treat acne? A new study says yes!

We’ve known for years that Hydrafacials feel amazing and make your skin radiant—but a new study changes the game! Hydrafacials are now proven, research-backed treatments for acne. If you’re struggling with breakouts, our expert aesthetic team has the facts to help you decide if it’s time to invest in regular Hydrafacials at our med spa. What is a Hydrafacial? Hydrafacials are multi-step facials that use a patented water vortex to cleanse and hydrate the skin, as well as extract impurities from pores. Hydrafacials can also be customized to treat specific concerns like acne, aging, or rosacea. During a Hydrafacial, your aesthetician passes a handpiece over your skin, which supplies a...

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Woman posing during a fashion portrait photoshoot
March 23, 2023
Local

Strike a Pose! The Top Portrait Photographers Serving Southwest Missouri

Spring has finally arrived, and the gentle sunlight, scenic greenery, and blossoming flowers makes it a very busy season for photographers. Today we are highlighting some of the most talented shutter-bugs in the Jasper County area, from Joplin to Springfield and beyond. Whether you’re a budding solopreneur looking for new headshots, a busy mom planning a family photo shoot, or a seasoned influencer looking for more lifestyle content for your feed—hiring a professional portrait photographer is an important step. Why invest in professional portraiture? Because the perfect shot has the power to preserve a moment or memory in time, forever. It can tell a story about a season or...

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Woman running hands through healthy hair and scalp after Hydrafacial Keravive treatments
February 23, 2023
Beauty, Non-Surgical Procedures

Give Your Hair a “Facial” with Hydrafacial Kervavive

Hydrafacial Keravive scalp treatments have been featured in a number of publications, including Glamour and Allure, and it’s clear why: they offer a relaxing spa-like treatment that’s also proven to support scalp health and improve hair growth for men and women. Here, in part 2 of this 2-part series, our Hydrafacialist MaKayla Burwell shares answers to frequently asked questions about Hydrafacial Keravive treatments. (If you missed it, you can read part one of Maintaining a Healthy Scalp and Hair for Improved Hair Growth to learn more about the symptoms and causes of an unhealthy scalp and additional treatment options). Hydrafacial Keravive scalp treatments offer a relaxing spa-like treatment proven...

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Woman brushing healthy beautiful hair and scalp
January 22, 2023
Non-Surgical Procedures

Maintaining a Healthy Scalp and Hair for Improved Hair Growth

When it comes to improving hair growth and quality, people often choose products and treatments that focus on the hair itself, bypassing the foundation of hair growth—the scalp. The skin on your scalp is similar to normal skin in that it has an epidermis and dermis, but your scalp also contains a greater concentration of hair follicles. Your scalp’s health is one of several factors that impact hair growth. Here, in part 1 of this 2-part series, we share the symptoms and causes of an unhealthy scalp and how you can maintain a healthy scalp for improved hair growth. What are the symptoms of an unhealthy scalp? Anomalies on your...

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Woman with tight abs posing after Morpheus8 treatment
December 12, 2022
Cosmetic Surgery, Non-Surgical Procedures

Kim K Got Morpheus8 and Loved It—Here’s Why

Morpheus8 microneedling is one of our favorite non-surgical treatments to tighten the skin and erase imperfections and we recently heard Kim Kardashian is a big fan too. Here, triple-board certified Joplin cosmetic surgeon Dr. Talon Maningas explains this innovative technology and why even major celebrities are opting for this minimally invasive treatment. What is Morpheus8? As we age, our skin gradually loses its ability to produce collagen, causing it to wrinkle and sag. What was once only achievable with a surgical procedure, Morpheus8 microneedling is one of the safest and most effective non-surgical treatments to tighten skin and sculpt fat deposits with no downtime required. Using a handheld device, tiny,...

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February 2, 2022
Face

From Brow Lamination to Fillers, All the Ways You Can Improve the Look of Your Brows

The eyes are windows to our soul—but the brows help determine how defined and refreshed our eyes appear! While most of us aren’t going all-in for eyebrow transplants like Chrissy Teigen, there are other effective ways to enhance your natural brows and create definition in your upper face, many with little to no downtime. Here at Maningas Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Maningas and our expert team offer brow treatments that are non-surgical, minimally invasive, and surgical, all of which address different nuanced concerns you have about your brows. 1. Esthetician eyebrow enhancements If you want to add temporary pop to your brows, our esthetician offers medspa services to get your naturally...

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