As a woman, your breasts are a symbol of your femininity. For many women who have breast cancer and choose to have their breasts removed, it can take not only a physical toll on the body, but can also result in emotional turmoil for these women as well. Austin, TX area women who are considering […]
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When it comes to considering one’s risk of developing cancer, determining one’s genetic background is vital. This is because up to 10% of all cancers develop due to being hereditary. At Austin Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, we offer to new and current patients comprehensive risk assessments and genetic testing. These allow us to identify patients
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It is not uncommon for women to have asymmetrical breasts. In fact, it is quite normal that there are differences in the shape, size, and position of the breast. However, in some situations, this asymmetry can be severe and noticeable. This is especially true when wearing underwear, bikinis, or fitted workout clothes. Women who are
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Motherhood is a wonderful journey. However, what it can do to the body is less than magical. Many women in the area of Austin, TX who have gone through pregnancy, childbirth, and even significant weight fluctuations in-between may be unhappy with the body that has been left behind. With lost breast volume, sagging breasts, excess
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A woman who has undergoing breast cancer may have faced a lot of concerns during this time. It can be a scary moment for anyone to hear that they have cancer. But women who have survived cancer by having a mastectomy may be unhappy with how their breasts look. This is especially true when it
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There are many areas of the body that may harbor pockets of unwanted fat. This includes the thighs, stomach, and arms. However, both men and women who are trying to improve their body contours with weight loss through diet and exercise may find that the tummy area is their most common trouble spot. The stomach
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Women who have had a diagnosis of breast cancer may have decided to undergo partial or complete removal of their breasts to combat the condition and avoid chemotherapy or radiation. However, the removal of the breasts can be not only a physical change, but an emotional change as well. It can dramatically reduce their self-confidence
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The signs of aging can be troubling for adult men and women. Not only does skin laxity occur, resulting in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles throughout the face, but the eyelids may also sag as they become more relaxed. Patients might also notice the development of bags underneath the eyes that also cause
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Both men and women who have excess, sagging skin on the body might find themselves feeling extremely self-conscious when they are wearing clothing that does not cover them in all the right areas. Sagging skin can become a source of embarrassment. Fortunately, there are ways for patients to tighten and tone their body’s contours, including
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Whether done in conjunction with another surgical or non-surgical procedure, fat grafting has become another method of fighting the signs of aging and improving volume loss on the face or body. Also referred to as a fat transfer, the fat grafting procedure is performed by Drs. Christine Fisher to harvest excess fat from one area
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