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DermaClae vs. AlloClae: What’s the Difference?

What AlloClae did for body patients AlloClae was the first filler actually designed for the body. Not a facial product stretched into a bigger area, and not a line extension of something that already existed. That distinction matters more than most patients or plastic surgeons realize. There was a different […]

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Ozempic Butt: The Whole Spectrum

A patient guide to skin laxity, volume loss and cellulite after GLP-1 weight loss — and every treatment option from a single office visit to a full surgical reshape. The short answer It isn’t one problem. It’s three. Losing the weight was the hard part, and you did it. What […]

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When Should I Start my Ozempic Face Treatment?

About Ozempic Face & Treatment There are many positive, life-changing effects of using a GLP-1 medication. However, the rapid weight loss can cause unintended, secondary effects in the face. “Ozempic face” describes facial changes that occur after significant, rapid weight loss. When overall weight decreases quickly, facial fat volume drops […]

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How Much Weight Will I Lose After a Tummy Tuck?

The goal is for our patients to understand the journey and what to expect after their surgery. It has become common to do combination surgeries; the longer the procedure and the bigger the transformation, typically the more swelling and longer it takes to see your final results.   Why do I […]

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dermaClae: Off-the-Shelf Fat for the Face

By Johnny Franco, MD, FACS | Austin Plastic Surgeon | Austin, Westlake Hills & San Antonio, TX The short answer What dermaClae actually is dermaClae comes from Tiger Aesthetics, the same company behind alloClae. If you have followed our practice over the last couple of years, it is obvious alloClae […]

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Arm Lift Recovery: How Long It Takes and What Results to Expect

Austin Plastic Surgery treats recovery as a guided process rather than an afterthought. Our team will provide you with clear instructions, structured timelines, and ongoing support so you know what to expect during each stage of the healing process. To learn more about arm lift surgery and recovery, contact us […]

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Liposuction vs. Non-Surgical Fat Reduction: Which is Right for You?

If you are interested in fat reduction, the surgical team at Austin Plastic Surgeon can help! Our team can guide you through each step of your journey, helping you to make each decision with care and confidence. To schedule your personal consultation, please submit our online contact form or call […]

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Breast Implant Placement: Above or Below the Muscle?

Why did implants go under the muscle in the first place? If you look at it historically, most breast implants in the United States over the past 20 to 30 years or so went underneath the muscle or half under the muscle, as was popularized by social media. A lot […]

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