Breast Implant “Settling”: What to Expect When the Bandages Come Off Posted on May 24, 2022 By Monica Rodriguez Immediately after surgery, patients are instructed to wear a bandage until their post-operative appointment the next day. It is important to note that for some, the first glimpse that patients get of their new breasts may come as a bit of a surprise. When breast implants are situated beneath the pectoral muscles, breasts often … Read More➝
What to Expect After a Breast Lift With Implants Posted on January 14, 2020 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Combining a breast lift with implants at our plastic surgery practice in Austin offers double the benefits when it comes to breast enhancement. By both increasing the size of the breasts and improving their shape, the surgery delivers a comprehensive transformation that can boost your body confidence to a new level. But what is it … Read More➝
Everything You Should Know Before Getting a Breast Lift Posted on March 1, 2019 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr There are a number of reasons why women consider getting a breast lift here in Austin. Sagging breasts make women look older and can make them feel self-conscious. Women who had perky breasts in youth and watched them droop due to pregnancy, weight loss, or nursing are especially affected by this change in their appearance. After your … Read More➝
Is It Better to Get a Breast Lift or Implants? Or Both? Posted on June 9, 2014 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Determining if a breast lift is needed during your breast augmentation surgery at my Austin, Texas, practice is an important step. And it's something all plastic surgeons do almost automatically during your breast exam. If a lift is needed, it is really an essential component of performing a full and complete breast rejuvenation. For a … Read More➝
Protecting Your Assets, When to Bra Shop After Breast Surgery? Posted on March 16, 2014 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Breast Augmentation is yet again the most common cosmetic surgery performed in the US from the newly available 2013 plastic surgery stats. With over 300,000 women having the procedure each year there are a lot of breasts needing support out there. In the first 4 weeks after surgery I like to see my breast patients … Read More➝
Breast Lift and Augmentation, or Just a Lift? Posted on October 17, 2013 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr This is a common question that I often address several times a day during my new patient consultation clinics. The answer depends on your goals, anatomy, and physical exam. In general a breast lift will result in a tighter perkier breast. In many patients this is at the cost of a little breast volume as … Read More➝
Curious About Breast Implants? Posted on February 6, 2013 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Are you curious about breast implants or a combined breast augmentation with breast lift in Austin? If you are not yet ready to schedule a consultation, Synergy allows you to "test drive" implants during a private appointment with one of our experienced and welcoming patient coordinators. This casual appointment is a valuable opportunity for anyone … Read More➝
What is a Breast Lift or Mastopexy? Posted on January 13, 2011 By Dr. Mahlon Kerr Scars located on the perimeter of the areola heal very well, and over time the vertical scar also becomes less noticeable. Read More➝