West County Dermatology Inc: Ring Daniel S MD

The physicians and staff at **West County Dermatology** are committed to excellence in patient care. The practice consists of Daniel Ring, M.D., Wayne A. Breer, M.D., and Susan A. Blattel, M.D.

**West County Dermatology** is a state-of-the-art private medical office specializing in cosmetic, clinical and surgical dermatology. We emphasize aesthetic improvement of the skin and its overall appearance.

Personalized attention and professional care is given by a dedicated and professional staff. Their many years of experience in dermatology create a knowledgeable and sensitive team to address your unique needs and answer any questions.

*Rosacea
*Acne
*Psoriasis
*Warts
*Moles
*Ringworm
*Eczema. **Collagen**
Collagen replacement therapy replenishes the skin's collagen layer,**smoothing lines,wrinkles and scars,and adding definition to lip borders** from the inside out.


**Restylane**
Restylane,a naturally occurring biodegradable polysaccharide,is a hyaluronic acid produced by fermentation and metabolized by the body. Restylane is used to smoothen skin in the lower face,particularly around the mouth,cheeks and lips. Restylane requires **no prior skin testing** and lasts between 6-12 months.


**Botox**
Botox injections are the fastest-growing cosmetic procedure in the industry,according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). In 2001,more than 1.6 million people received injections,an increase of 46 percent over the previous year. More popular than breast enhancement surgery and a potential blockbuster,Botox is regarded by some as the ultimate fountain of youth.

**Sclerotherapy**
Sclerotherapy is the process of elimin ating varicose veins and telangiectasias ("spider-veins"). A majority of people who receive sclerotherapy are cleared of their small varicosities,or see a large improvement.

**Facial Vein Treatment**
Spider veins and red blotches on the face affect millions of people.

**Chemical Peels**
Chemical peeling is a technique used to improve the appearance of the skin which is typically performed on the face,neck,or hands. In this treatment,a chemical solution is applied to the skin that causes it to "blister" and eventually peel off. The new,regenerated skin is usually smoother and less wrinkled than the old skin.