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Jun
Frequently, my patients ask me what the purpose of using a facial cleanser and toner when choosing a skin care regimen is. I think of it like this: if you are using the bare essentials of the Non-Negotiables, a cleanser, and a toner, further the effective...
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Jun
At my plastic surgery practice, I understand how important scars are to patients, whether it is cosmetic or a reconstructive procedure. It is really important for patients to understand that as a board-certified plastic surgeon, I am trained to place incisions in the lines of sk...
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Jun
What is a Keller Funnel™ anyway? It is a cone-shaped, nylon device that allows me to use a no-touch delivery technique, which is believed to reduce capsular contracture, a painful complication associated with breast augmentation procedures. When I perform a breast augmentat...
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Jun
I am often asked by patients who desire breast augmentation, ‘Do I need a breast lift?' I think this is a great question. Often, my patients desire more fullness in the upper portion of the breast and would like the nipple-areola complex centered over the breast mound...
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Jun
During the recent Formula-1 race here in Austin, the weather was incredible. Sunny skies, cool, breezy - our typical fall-winter weather for Central Texas. One of the commentators remarked that sunscreen should be worn on a weekend like this- when the weather is remarkable...
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Jun
Too young for a facelift? Facelift is not in the budget? Not interested in undergoing surgery?So, what is out there that can help you tighten, add volume, and rejuvenate the outer envelope of your face? When it comes to facial rejuvenation, not every patient ne...
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Jun
Frequently, my patients, friends, family, and even strangers ask me what they should be doing for their skin regarding anti-aging skin care. How do they prevent further aging? How do they reverse the signs of aging? It is actually more straightforward than you may think, so here...
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Jun
Foreskin in a bottle? Okay…wait a second; now that I have your attention, let's talk about growth factors. Did you know that your body naturally produces growth factors to heal the skin? Well, when you are a child and you scrape your knee your body heals itself withi...
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Jun
I recently met a young lady who desired breast augmentation. This 18-year-old patient has struggled since she was in middle school with a very flat chest. She explained to me that she had high hopes that her breasts would get bigger during her development in high school, but they...
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Jun
Most women seeking breast augmentation come to my office with a very specific cup size in mind. At our plastic surgery center, we use cup size as a guide to determine how big of a change a patient is looking to achieve. The problem with cup size is that it all depends on who is m...
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