Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery and Spa

04/20/2026

What a night!

Our Spring Soirée was everything we hoped it would be—an incredible turnout, so many familiar faces, and the chance to connect, celebrate, and spend time with this community we’re so grateful for. Thank you to everyone who came out and made the evening feel so special.

We’re officially counting down to Camp K&C | Your Skin’s Sanctuary—our summer membership designed to keep your skin consistent, supported, and glowing all season long.

✨ June–August membership
✨ Monthly skin-enhancing treatments
✨ Exclusive events + early access to laser season specials
✨ Member-only perks (including Botox + skincare savings)
Registration is open now through May 31.

Call (515) 277-5555 or request a consultation to reserve your spot—we can’t wait for summer with you.

04/16/2026

Did you catch talking all things mommy makeover on today?

Our providers are always grateful for the opportunity to share insight on combining procedures, setting realistic expectations, and helping patients feel informed and confident every step of the way.

Thank you to and the Hello Iowa team for the warm welcome and great conversation!

📍Koch and Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa
West Des Moines

04/16/2026

The scale only tells part of the story.

An InBody scan gives us a clearer look at what’s actually happening beneath the surface—how much is muscle, how much is fat, and how your body is changing over time.

This becomes especially important for patients focused on weight loss, hormone optimization, or long-term health. Because real progress isn’t just about losing weight—it’s about preserving muscle, improving balance, and making informed decisions along the way.

Clear data. Thoughtful planning. Better outcomes.

Ask about adding an InBody scan to your next visit.

📍Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery
West Des Moines

04/15/2026

The best results start with trust—and the right injector makes all the difference.

Patty is known for her calm, thoughtful approach and the time she takes to truly educate her patients. No rushed appointments, no guesswork—just a clear understanding of your goals and a plan to get there.

We’re so grateful for patients who take the time to share their experience. 🤍

Ready to schedule with Patty? Book online or call our office to get started.

04/14/2026

Is your skin feeling a little dull after winter? We have something for you!

DiamondGlow is more than a facial—it’s a 3-in-1 treatment that exfoliates, extracts, and infuses the skin at the same time. Using a diamond-tip wand, it removes surface buildup while delivering condition-specific serums deeper into the skin.

Why we love it for spring:
• Gently removes dry, winter skin
• Deeply cleans pores and congestion
• Infuses hydration and targeted serums
• Instantly improves tone, texture, and brightness

It’s an ideal treatment if you’re looking for that fresh, healthy glow without downtime—especially as we head into sunnier months and want to keep the skin barrier strong.

Whether you’re prepping for an event or just ready to feel more confident in your skin, DiamondGlow is a simple, effective place to start.

📍 Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa
West Des Moines, Iowa

04/13/2026

When done well, lashes don’t stand out.
They simply make everything else look more awake, more polished, and more put-together.

No heavy makeup.
No extra time in the morning.
Just a subtle shift that makes a noticeable impact.

Customized to your eye shape and natural lash line, the goal is always the same:
refined, natural-looking results that feel like you—just better.

Book your appointment online to get started. 🤍

04/10/2026

Some areas don’t respond to diet and exercise the way we’d like—and that’s where treatment can be helpful.

CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical option that targets and reduces stubborn areas of fat, helping refine contours without downtime. It can also be a great option for targeted areas after GLP-1 use, when weight loss has occurred, but certain pockets remain.

Now through April 30th, new patients can receive $400 off their first CoolSculpting® treatment as part of CoolMonth.

If you’ve been considering treatment, this is a good opportunity to explore whether it’s the right fit for you—with a personalized consultation and treatment plan.

📍 Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa
Schedule your consultation to get started.

04/10/2026

Dr. Katie joined Hello Iowa! to share more about our new, Concierge Primary Care program now available at Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery!

Interested to learn more about our program? Reach out today to schedule a complimentary Meet & Greet with Dr. Katie:
515-277-5555

Daily lifestyle show

04/09/2026

Healthcare should feel personal, not rushed.

Our concierge medicine membership is designed to give you something most patients don’t realize they’re missing—time, access, and a plan that’s actually built around you.

From physician-led wellness visits to direct communication, personalized longevity planning, and ongoing care coordination, this is a more thoughtful, proactive approach to your health.

It’s not about replacing traditional care—it’s about enhancing it.
So you’re not just reacting to problems… you’re staying ahead of them.

If you’ve been looking for a more comprehensive, connected way to approach your health, this is where it starts.

Schedule your Meet & Greet with Dr. Katie to learn more.

04/08/2026

We are so grateful to be nominated for the following categories in this year's "Des Moines People's Choice" contest:
🔹Best Cosmetic Surgery
🔹Best Med Spa
🔹Best Medical Practice
🔹Best Day Spa

You can vote by visiting this link: www.dsmpeopleschoice.com

We appreciate your love and support - Thank YOU! 💙

04/08/2026

April 8th marks the first-ever National Exosome Day—and to say we're BIG FANS of exosomes is an understatement!

Exosomes are part of how your body naturally communicates at a cellular level. They help signal repair, regeneration, and overall tissue health—which is why they’re becoming increasingly relevant in both skin rejuvenation and hair restoration.

In our practice, we don’t adopt new technology for the sake of it.
We look at how it fits into the bigger picture—healing, recovery, and long-term results.

That’s where exosome-based products come in.
They’re not a replacement for treatment—but they can be a meaningful way to support the work we’re already doing, whether that’s improving skin quality or supporting patients after procedures like hair transplants.

Enjoy 20% off exosome-containing products (and all other products) at our Spring Soiree on April 16th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.

04/07/2026

For many patients, a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is about more than aesthetics—it’s about addressing changes that can’t be corrected with diet and exercise alone.

In this case, Dr. Carlisle removed excess abdominal skin, refined the overall contour, and restored core support with abdominal wall tightening (diastasis recti repair).

The goal is never to create a result that looks “done,” but one that feels balanced, supported, and natural to the individual.

And just as important as the surgical outcome is the experience surrounding it—ensuring patients feel informed, prepared, and supported every step of the way, including recovery.

Because a successful result isn’t just what you see—it’s how you feel living in it.