Understanding Fat: The Many Uses of Fat Grafting Posted on July 26, 2018 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Using a patient's own fat in cosmetic surgery is a technique that plastic surgeons have used for years, but advanced technology has made fat grafting more popular than ever. At our Austin plastic surgery practice, our team of plastic surgeons uses fat grafting (also called fat transfer) in procedures such as facelifts, breast augmentation, and … Read More➝
Saline vs. Silicone Implants: Here are some facts Posted on July 9, 2018 By Dr. Ross Blagg Patients often ask about the benefits of saline or silicone breast implants. Let’s discover a few differences about each: Saline: Saline breast implants are filled with saline, which is sterile salt water. If a saline implant gets a hole or a “rupture” it will deflate (sometimes slowly over several weeks) because your body will simply … Read More➝