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Breast Lift vs Augmentation: Do You Need One or Both?

Understanding the differences between the separate procedures and the combined approach is essential when deciding which best aligns with your goals. At Austin Plastic Surgeon, it is our goal to determine whether your concerns stem from sagging, loss of fullness, or both. Our experts will guide you through your options […]

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Sofwave Skin Tightening: What You Can Expect Without Surgery

The skin is the largest organ, as it covers the entire external surface of the body. (1) Each day, our skin is exposed to both intrinsic and extrinsic factors that can affect its appearance. These factors can wear on the skin, causing it to lose its elasticity. Sofwave offers a […]

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Combining a Breast Augmentation with Lift: Everything You Need to Know

We at Austin Plastic Surgeon understand that combining procedures is not always an easy decision. This is a complex surgery that requires careful planning and an understanding of your unique anatomy and goals. If you are interested, you should consider several factors, including your available options, the techniques your surgeon […]

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Did Your Filler Migrate?

Did Your Filler Migrate?

Where Did My Filler Go? The Hidden Reality of Facial Overfill For years, we’ve been told that hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are temporary, that your body naturally metabolizes them in 6 to 12 months, and then they’re gone. But recent medical imaging (MRI) is telling a different story. We are […]

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Why “Preserve”? The Evolution of Surgical Minimalism

In every field of medicine, the gold standard eventually moves in one direction: Surgical Minimalism. Think back to how surgery used to be. A gallbladder removal or an appendectomy once required a large, painful abdominal incision and a week-long hospital stay. Today, we do those same procedures laparoscopically through tiny […]

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How do we sculpt for men instead of women? It is about power, not curves.

From Weight Loss to High-Definition With the rise of GLP-1 medications and high-intensity fitness lifestyles, many men are successfully shedding the “dad bod”. Yet, while they are leaner than ever, rapid weight loss often leaves the posterior looking flat and the skin depleted of its structural “pop”. Extra skin, loss […]

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Deep Plane Facelift vs High Lateral SMAS Facelift

One of the most common questions I hear during consultation is: “What’s the real difference between a deep plane facelift and a high lateral SMAS facelift?” Both deep plane and high lateral SMAS techniques are incredible techniques for facial rejuvenation.  Deep plane and high lateral SMAS each have unique properties […]

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Sculpting an Hourglass Figure with Rib Repositioning and BBL

A rib repositioning procedure shapes the waist by gently reshaping and moving the lower ribs, while a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) uses your body’s natural fat to enhance the fullness, shape, and symmetry of the buttocks. Combining these procedures provides impactful enhancements that accentuate your hip-to-waist ratio, allowing you to […]

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