Straight Talk About Looking Your Best : Your Guide to Skin Rejuvenation and Plastic Surgery

Is there something about your appearance that makes you unhappy? Does it bother you every day, or only once in a while? Considering aesthetic treatments or plastic surgery can feel overwhelming—even intimidating. Yet, every year, hundreds of thousands of people undergo procedures to enhance their appearance and boost their confidence. But where do you start?

With over 35 years of experience and more than 10,000 aesthetic and plastic surgeries performed, Dr. Thomas J. Francel, MD, FACS, offers expert advice to help you navigate the world of aesthetic procedures with confidence. Before stepping into a consultation, arm yourself with insider knowledge to maximize your time, avoid unnecessary expenses, and ensure you make informed decisions.

Let Dr. Francel be your guide—turn what could be a frustrating and costly experience into an empowering, fulfilling journey toward the best version of yourself!

Thomas J. Francel, MD, FACS is a highly respected, board-certified plastic surgeon with an established private practice in St. Louis for the last 30 years. He completed his surgical residency at Harvard Surgical Services and furthered his specialty in plastic surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His contributions to medical literature include 22 peer-reviewed articles and 19 book chapters in various surgical journals. He is a sought-after speaker and educator, having presented his knowledge and techniques at over 20 national and international plastic surgery conferences. In 1999, he gained national recognition when he was interviewed by ABC 20/20, where he shed light on the causes and treatments of severe post-surgical infections.