The goal of a breast lift is to remove sagging skin and to “lift” the breasts back up to a higher position on the chest, where they were before the sagging occurred. But patients sometimes wonder if a breast lift, because it removes excess skin, actually makes the breasts slightly smaller while raising them. Is… Read More »
The quest for minimally invasive procedures for patients is hardly anything new. All patients want the least amount of surgery, incisions, operation time, recovery time while all accompanied by the best possible results. As we define results it is important to characterize the necessity of natural appearing results and certainly long lasting results. Many times… Read More »
Losing your hair is a bummer, whether male or female. While men usually have areas that become fully bald, women tend to suffer from universal thinning hair. At Austin Cosmetic Surgery, we offer a solution that uses your own healthy hair to restore thinning areas. It’s called FUE hair transplantation with NeoGraft. How is hair… Read More »
With our pleasant winters here in Austin, it may not seem like the right time to think about chilling. But it’s actually a great time to give your unwanted pockets of fat the cold shoulder with CoolSculpting® at Austin Cosmetic Surgery. That way you’ll have a slimmer contour come the warm bathing suit weather. It… Read More »
Summertime in Austin and hanging out at the pool go together like mesquite wood and barbecuing. But when you’re a guy and you have enlarged breasts, taking your shirt off at the pool or anywhere around other people could be the last thing you want to do because you’re self-conscious about your breasts. Most people… Read More »
If you’ve lost a dramatic amount of weight, whether, through serious lifestyle change or bariatric surgery, you’ve reached your target weight, but your skin decided to stay in its stretched out form. This is because skin that is stretched for too long has trouble “snapping” back to a former, slimmer contour. While you are now… Read More »
What is the difference between a Genioplasty and a Chin Implant? Not all patients were endowed with perfect chins. Some are too small, some are crooked, some are too short, some are too long and some are too big! When we conceptualize beauty, we envision balance and proportion. Facial features that are out of balance… Read More »
While you may see commercials touting testosterone replacement options to be had through an 800 number, testosterone replacement isn’t a good idea for everyone, and it surely shouldn’t be done without the guidance of a doctor such as Dr. Carlotti at Austin Cosmetic Surgery. Testosterone injections are just a part of our men’s health clinic.… Read More »
Nothing lasts forever. That adage applies to breast implants, too. When a woman makes the important decision to have her breasts augmented, she also needs to consider that this likely isn’t a one and done situation. She will need replacement surgery, and maybe revision surgery. Depending on your age when you first received your implants,… Read More »
As our skin thins and loses elasticity, and as our body’s production of collagen decreases, it allows wrinkles and lines to form, especially around the area from the nose down to the mouth and around the mouth and chin. At Austin Cosmetic Surgery, one tool we use to combat these lines is a synthetic filler… Read More »
