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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Austin Plastic Surgeon performs all five abdominoplasty techniques, and the right one differs from patient to patient. Every procedure below is illustrated to show the same three things: where the incision sits, which skin comes out, and what happens to the belly button. To find out which tummy tuck fits […]
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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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Short answer: yes, in most cases. If your implants currently sit under the muscle (fully submuscular or in a dual plane, or partially under the muscle (also known as half under the muscle), we can move them above the muscle and still use a modified breast preservation technique. It is […]
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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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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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Why the cost difference with preservation procedures? We are in a pivotal moment in plastic surgery. Innovation, technology, and what patients are actually asking for have all converged at the same time. Patients want a rapid recovery. They want minimal disruption to the breast tissue. They want a maximally effective […]
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Where biostimulants like Sculptra fit Sculptra and hyper-dilute Radiesse are good products that work beautifully when used for the right purpose and with realistic expectations. They stimulate collagen and play a real role from a regenerative standpoint. That role is only growing as patients live longer and as more people […]
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At Austin Plastic Surgeon, patients often ask us questions along the lines of, “Is a mini tummy tuck right for me, or do I need something more extensive?” With locations in Austin, San Antonio, and West Lake Hills, our team works with patients who range from postpartum mothers to massive […]
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At Austin Plastic Surgeon, our team of experts is dedicated to educating post-weight-loss patients on their options, ensuring they look and feel their best through specialized body contouring techniques. We offer a range of highly effective surgical and nonsurgical options for restoring volume and shape to the buttocks. alloClae offers […]
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