In Austin and Scottsdale, our two offices of Austin Cosmetic Surgery, we wear lots of sleeveless blouses and sundresses. But if you’ve lost a good deal of weight or simply have Father Time to thank, the underside of your upper arms may make you think twice about donning those fashions. Sagging, loose skin is on… Read More »
More Shape for 2020? Breast augmentation has been the most popular cosmetic surgery in the U.S. for the past few years. In 2018, over 313,000 American women opted to augment their breasts. That was up four percent from 2017. The same trend is true with our patients at both of our Austin Cosmetic Surgery offices.… Read More »
These days, when someone mentions photofacial, you could easily assume they’re talking about ubiquitous selfies taken during every conceivable instance, most of which no one other than the taker cares to see. But this time of year around Austin and Scottsdale, lots of holiday parties come complete with a photo booth to hop in and… Read More »
If you have thin, shapeless lips, you’re not alone. Plus, your lips may have once been fuller, but have since thinned. This is just a natural byproduct of aging. But you can pump up the volume of your lips for all of your holiday parties and get-togethers at Austin Cosmetic Surgery. We offer three different… Read More »
Most people don’t know this, but it’s not the case where you’ve seen one wrinkle and you’ve seen them all. There are actually two types of wrinkles: static wrinkles and dynamic wrinkles. Static wrinkles hang around all the time. That’s because they are caused by damage to the skin and to declining collagen production levels as… Read More »
At this time of year, everyone is into scaring people. But are you doing this inadvertently with the sagging, hanging skin on your eyelids? Unfortunately, te skin around the eyes is some of the first on the face to show the signs of aging. The skin in this area is among the thinnest on the… Read More »
Most of us don’t think much of our jaw, but our jaw angle is one of the defining features of the face. For men, a square jaw has always been a desire of many a man after watching a Kirk Douglas movie. For women, a well-defined jawline is associated with beauty. But our genes don’t… Read More »
Sometimes when a potential breast augmentation patient comes in for her consultation with Drs. Michelle and Albert Carlotti she can be surprised that implants can be placed through incisions other than those made on the breasts. It’s common for patients to assume the incisions either need to be placed around the areolae or on the… Read More »
At Austin Cosmetic Surgery, we perform many tummy tucks. Some are part of a mommy makeover. Others are stand-alone surgeries. They are an especially effective procedure if the patient has a good deal of excess sagging skin on the lower abdomen. Here’s some more information on our tummy tucks at Austin Cosmetic Surgery. Why is… Read More »
Just about anyone with even a passing interest in the aesthetic world knows what liposuction is. The procedure first came to the U.S. after being invented in France in the early 1980s. Liposuction involves using a cannula to suction away unwanted, stubborn-to-address, areas of fat. Liposculpture? What about that? Hmm. Blank looks all around. Liposculpture… Read More »
