CATEGORY: Stuff in the ‘Dr. Kathy Maupin M.D.’ Category


What is a VI Peel? Why does it do more than other peels to make you look younger?

The VI Peel has 4 different peels to address the needs of different patients. Call BioBalance Skin at 314-648-5710 to make an appointment There are hundreds of facial skin peels out there that provide one benefit each.  The VI Peel[...]
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AQUAGOLD® – A New Microinjection Facial Now Available at BioBalance Skin.

Dr. Maupin explains the latest advancement in Microinjection Facials - AQUAGOLD® Aquagold® is the newest type of microinjection process that utilizes hundreds of tiny gold needles to inject neurotoxins, filler and PRP right under the skin to stimulate the youthful[...]
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Obesity is the Biggest Threat to being Healthy in the US

Why is the obesity problem in America getting worse each year? WHO:  4 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or obese in 2017 according to the global burden of disease. In 2016 1.9 billion adults[...]
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Why Most Women Don’t Take Time to Wash Their Face

It is vital that women take their eye makeup off and cleanse their skin before bed. Why Most Women Don’t Take Time to Wash Their Face If you are like most of my patients, washing your face is something that[...]
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Why Don’t the Experts Believe that Testosterone is a Necessary Female Hormone?

Explaining the difficulties and challenges female patients can face when discussing testosterone replacement with their doctor. Changing the beliefs of anyone, especially people who believe they are experts in their field, is an amazingly difficult task, especially when the new[...]
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Democrats are having the wrong Healthcare Debate

Current issues with Healthcare in America. This week’s conversation is based on an article which appeared in the New York Times on August 2 of 2019. The article was an essay by Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, a physician and the provost[...]
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Obesity and Early Onset Colorectal Cancer

The Many Dangers of Obesity may now Include Colorectal Cancer. Women who have genetic predispositions to develop cancers and are under the age of 50 are more at risk if their BMI is over 24.5. In fact, the risk is[...]
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Other Causes of Obesity in America

How many of your eating habits are repetitions of behavior, vs conscious decisions? This week we are continuing our discussions regarding obesity in Europe and America. We will be focusing on the bad habits that people develop, either through innate[...]
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Why Most Doctors Get Thyroid Treatment Wrong

Why don’t all doctors take the same approach when diagnosing and treating thyroid issues? #1 Doctors Look at the Wrong Hormone to Determine Thyroid Activity Thyroid replacement is a difficult process primarily because doctors have been trained for decades to[...]
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Skinny Fat – Are You Losing Your Mind?

Do you fear you will lose your capacity to think quickly, and to remember the facts that have been important to you personally and professionally? One of my greatest fears is that as I age I will lose my capacity[...]
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