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Young, fit woman in underwear after weight loss with semaglutide injections

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...

Woman looks at glowing, healthy skin in mirror after a series of Hydrafacial treatments for acne

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...