Synergy Plastic Surgery Blog

Breast Augmentation Do’s and Don’ts: How to Get the Most Out of Your Surgery

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Dr. Mahlon Kerr

Woman in bra contemplating what needs to be done to ensure she receives great breast augmentation results

When women come to me or my colleagues for breast augmentation with implants at our Austin, TX, plastic surgery practice, we want their experience to be as rewarding as possible, and we take great care to make sure that’s the case. If you’re considering the procedure, there are a few steps you can take to make your surgical journey especially … Read more

Should I Be Worried About BIA-ALCL?

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Dr. Mahlon Kerr

Doctor educating patients about breast implant illness

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular procedures in America. In 2018 alone, more than 300,000 women got breast implants. Women who have undergone breast augmentation already who are considering getting breast implants at our Austin and Round Rock, TX, practices may be curious about the latest news involving an extremely rare condition called breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). … Read more

Can I Get a Mommy Makeover Before Losing Weight?

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Dr. Mahlon Kerr

Woman debating if she should have a mommy makeover before losing weight

For women considering a mommy makeover after having children, it can be difficult to lose weight. It’s often said that patients should be at their “goal weight” before scheduling surgery. But why is this the case? And how does your weight impact your surgery? Feeling satisfied with your appearance and your body is an important goal. In this blog post, … Read more

Healthy vs. Unhealthy Motives for Plastic Surgery

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Dr. Mahlon Kerr

Woman taking a photo and debating if she's choosing plastic surgery for the right reasons

“Extreme” plastic surgery cases often trend online and on social media. A recent example in the news involves young men called “incels.” Incels (which is short for “involuntary celibates”) are men who self-identify as being unable to attract a woman’s attention. They often gather on online forums, lamenting about how they aren’t “Chads”—a term they use to describe stereotypically attractive … Read more

S-Lift? Thread Lift? Sorting Through Facelift Wannabes

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Dr. Ross Blagg

Woman excited about the benefits of a facelift

Women and men considering facelift surgery often encounter several different names for the procedure. A quick internet search will produce terms like “S-lift,” “Thread Lift,” or even a fast-healing “weekend facelift.” Our Austin, TX patients tell us that researching facial plastic surgery can become confusing. There are so many techniques to choose from. Which ones are actually real? While these different … Read more

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