21

Nov

Can You Exercise After Plastic Surgery?

One big question the Austin Plastic Surgery Institute's board-certified plastic surgeons get a lot from patients is when can they go back to their yoga classes or jogging around Ladybird Lake. (Which, when they ask us that in July, we wonder why they want to be jogging...

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21

Nov

Plastic Surgery Expectations and Results

Some people think of a plastic surgeon as an artist and themselves as the canvas. I sometimes use this analogy when I'm explaining to the patient the importance of anesthesia during an operation. If the patient is awake, with concerns and sometimes discomfort, they may mov...

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21

Nov

Bigger Is No Longer Better

Millions of breast implants have been placed over the last few decades making it the most commonly performed procedure by plastic surgeons. The advancement and technology has made these implants one of the safest medical devices on the market. Silicone gel implants are the mos...

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21

Nov

Picking the Breast size for you!

This month Dr. Scott Haydon's nurse, Wanda, gives us a brief overview of what to consider when picking your size for a breast augmentation. As swimsuit season approaches, lots of women start to agonize over how well they’re going to fill out their bathing...

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21

Nov

Vacation Surgery – Is Medical Tourism Dangerous?

The APSI Thoughts On Medical Tourism in Plastic SurgeryIt is now summer and Americans often do what we do best in these warm months, we vacation. For those having thoughts about undergoing a cosmetic surgery, it can be enticing to consider combining a vacation with recove...

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21

Nov

The APSI Guide to Breast Augmentation Surgery

For more than a decade, breast augmentation surgery has been one of the most popular (if not the most popular) cosmetic surgery performed at Austin Plastic Surgery Institute. Over this same time period, we have seen immense controversy and scrutiny aimed at breast augmentat...

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21

Nov

The Secret to Getting the Best Plastic Surgery Results

How to Get the Best Plastic Surgery ResultsThe most qualified and skilled plastic surgeons typically have the best portfolios of satisfied patients. Plastic surgeons who are board certified and can tout many years of experience have gone through rigorous training and testing to...

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21

Nov

Breast Lifts Up 70 Percent Since 2000

While breast augmentation has remained the top cosmetic surgical procedure for years, breast lifts have seen a significant increase in popularity. According to the American Society for Plastic Surgeons, breast lift surgery has increased 70 percent since the year 2000. In that 15...

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21

Nov

FAQs About Breast Augmentation

Breast augmentation is a procedure that increases the fullness and projection of the breasts. It can enhance the shape, firmness, and size of the breasts for patients who have naturally small breasts, patients whose breasts have lost firmness and volume following pregnancy and br...

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