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Thursday, April 27th, 2017

Juvederm Vollure: There’s a Brand New Filler in Town

A visit to the plastic surgeon taboo?  Not anymore.  Millions of Americans are now seeking non-surgical cosmetic procedures, and that doesn’t appear to be changing anytime soon.  In fact, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, more than 6.6 million injections were performed in 2015 alone!  Up 40% from just 5 years ago, […]

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Thursday, April 6th, 2017

Breast Reconstruction Surgery—How to Find the Right Doctor

Breast reconstruction surgery offers women a way to rebuild not just their breasts but also their self-esteem and confidence after a diagnosis of breast cancer. This type of surgery consists of a number of procedures from which women can choose, from traditional implants to the newer and more advanced DIEP flap surgery, whereby tissue from […]

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Tuesday, February 28th, 2017

Facing a Double Mastectomy – A Story by Allison Mack

You probably remember Angelina Jolie’s preventative double mastectomy making headlines in 2013.  When genetic testing revealed she had an 87% chance of developing breast cancer, Jolie took matters into her own hands and scheduled her potential life-saving surgery. In an op-ed piece appearing in the New York Times, and written by Jolie, herself, she states, […]

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Saturday, February 4th, 2017

What’s the hype about Juvederm, Botox and Kybella?

If you’ve ever wondered about the hype surrounding non-surgical cosmetic procedures, but have never taken the time to research them, read on.  Here’s a quick rundown of what popular fillers and injectables (such as Juvederm, Botox and Kybella) can do for you. Juvederm The #1 selling filler in the US, Juvederm lifts, smoothes and/or plumps […]

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Sunday, November 27th, 2016

Holiday Specials on Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures

Treat yourself and look your best for the Holiday Season   Smooth fine lines and wrinkles, add youthful volume or remove excess fat under the chin. Take advantage of holiday specials on our most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Holiday Specials Botox:  $10 per unit Juvederm Ultra:  $100 off a treatment Juvederm Ultra Plus: $100 off a […]

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Sunday, October 30th, 2016

4 Things to Remember During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and efforts are underway all around the country to encourage discussion, education, and fundraising regarding this disease. The increase in awareness has translated into a declining mortality rate for breast cancer (at a rate of almost 2 percent per year), as well as a decline in the number of […]

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Monday, October 24th, 2016

Breast Cancer Awareness Month—6 Things You Didn’t Know

With an estimated 246,600 women in the United States to be diagnosed with breast cancer this year alone, and with more than 2.8 million women in the United States with a history of breast cancer, the need for October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month is clear. These 31 days of fundraising and discussion about breast cancer […]

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Monday, October 10th, 2016

DIEP Flap Surgery with Nipple Sparing

When it comes to breast reconstruction, maintaining a normal look and feel to the breast is important in helping patients feel confident and accepting of their new bodies. With many types of breast reconstruction surgery, however, the breast is replaced with implants or with muscle and skin from other parts of the body. The result […]

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Monday, September 26th, 2016

Open House – October 7

Open House Friday, October 7, 2016 from 2-7 pm Please join us at our Open House on October 7 from 2-7 pm to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month and celebrate our new Austin office location.  We’ll be celebrating with an afternoon of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, injectables and giveaways! 6818 Austin Center Blvd., Suite 204, Austin, […]

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Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

Art Bra Austin is on June 4th, 2016

Art Bra Austin is fast approaching, and it’s with great fondness that I’m reminded of my very first ABA experience a few years ago.  Having practiced just a short time in Austin, I was relatively new to the breast cancer community.  What a warm welcome I received on this empowering, mind-blowing night.  It was definitely […]

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