Blog - Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa

September 30th, 2026| All

RF Microneedling vs. Traditional Microneedling: Is It Worth the Upgrade?

There are a variety of options available if you are considering skin rejuvenation procedures, and you might be wondering which one will be the best choice for you. When it comes to microneedling, there are two options to consider: traditional microneedling and radiofrequency (RF) microneedling....

August 21st, 2026| All

How Long Do Injectables Last?

Injectable fillers help you enjoy a youthful look without surgery. They plump lips, enhance facial volume, and smooth fine lines, helping you enjoy a refreshed look. If you are considering them, you may be asking, "How long do injectables last?" Our providers at Associated Plastic...

August 21st, 2026| Cosmetic Procedures

How Laser Hair Removal Can Simplify Your Summer Routine

The warm and sunny days of summer are in our midst. For some, smooth and hair-free skin is a goal for this season. Methods like shaving, waxing, and plucking can be time-consuming, particularly when you want to be out enjoying the nice weather. At Associated...

August 21st, 2026| Cosmetic Procedures

Juvederm Family of Fillers—Which Is Right for Me?

Juvederm is an injectable cosmetic treatment designed to restore facial volume, enhance contours, and smooth wrinkles. This FDA-approved dermal filler consists of hyaluronic acid and can be used on the cheeks, lips, and around the mouth. Hyaluronic acid occurs naturally in the body and helps...

August 21st, 2026| Cosmetic Procedures

Best Med Spa Treatment for Brides

Your big day is coming up quickly, and you want to look your absolute best for yourself and your future partner. You are considering hair and make-up, decorations, and your dress, but you should also remember to treat yourself to a trip to the med...

July 23rd, 2026| Procedures

Can I Have a Breast Reduction With Implants?

Finding the right course of treatment that meets your aesthetic goals can be challenging. Different procedures yield different results, so what works for one person may not work for you. As you research options to help you look and feel your best, you may be...

June 1st, 2026| Announcements

Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa Named Best in Kansas City

Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa is excited to announce our selection in four categories in this year's Best of KC awards. Dr. Sheryl Young earned the best plastic surgeon distinction, and Emma Pierce received the best injector award. Our Med Spa and HydraFacial procedure...

March 9th, 2026| All

Injectables and Pregnancy: What To Know

Pregnancy makes you reconsider many aspects of your daily routine. You schedule doctors' appointments, change your diet, and take prenatal vitamins. It is also natural to wonder how pregnancy will impact your cosmetic care routine, including the safety of receiving Botox and other injectables. Our...

January 19th, 2026| Breast Augmentation

What Implant Size Is Best for My Breast Augmentation?

As one of the most common cosmetic procedures worldwide, breast augmentation is an empowering way for women to enhance their confidence and achieve their desired physique. As everyone has unique aesthetic goals, the procedure may look different for each individual, including the type of implant...

December 26th, 2025| Cosmetic Procedures

Choosing the Right Dermal Filler

Choosing the right dermal filler can be an important step toward meeting your goals and addressing cosmetic concerns. At Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa, we are a compassionate and experienced team that takes the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and...