If you have been on a weight loss journey, there’s one negative side effect that you may already be aware of—excess skin. While losing weight is about becoming healthy and transforming your lifestyle, you probably want to look amazing at the end of it. It’s no secret that many people live with excess skin following… Read More
About 12 percent of women will develop some form of breast cancer in her lifetime. Getting a breast cancer diagnosis can be one of the scariest and most confusing times in your life. However, new technologies combined with early diagnosis means that a breast cancer patient has numerous options. There are a number of treatments… Read More
In early 2017, the FDA approved a new line of implants produced by Allergan. NATRELLE INSPIRA® SoftTouch breast implants join the ever expanding family of products offered by Allergan. These new implant options come with one important thing for patients—choices. With more sizes, shapes, textures, and designs, you have a wider variety of options, which… Read More
If you are considering breast augmentation surgery, you may have come across some possibly unsettling information in your research about the safety and longevity of your results. However, many of these notions surrounding breast augmentation and implants are misleading or even downright false. Over 300,000 women undergo breast augmentation surgery each year, and it is… Read More
Have you starting noticing fine lines or wrinkles settling into your face? Genetics and not keeping up with your skin care routine can lead to unwanted wrinkle formation. Injectables are a common solution for people of any age who have wrinkles, but with a saturated market, how are you supposed to choose the best one?… Read More
The weight loss journey can be a struggle. You’ve spent countless hours in the gym shedding pounds and building muscles. You dramatically changed your lifestyle and what you eat. You worked hard, and it can sometimes feel like it was all for not when your body doesn’t reflect that goal weight on the scale. Being… Read More
For women, the breasts can play an important role in creating beautiful curves and balanced body shape. If you are dissatisfied with your breast appearance, you may be struggling to be happy with your overall appearance. Breast enhancement surgery is designed to improve the size or shape of your breasts, creating a natural and complementary… Read More
Having an abdomen that lacks definition can have a significant impact on how you view your body. Weak abdominal muscles or excess skin can contribute to an undesirable abdominal contour. There’s a world of reasons that your belly may not have the firmness you desire. Many men and women struggle to maintain a toned abdominal… Read More
Let’s just say it: being a mom is hard. Whether being exhausted from late night feedings or from chasing after your little ones, many moms feel that there is little time to take care of themselves. Compound this feeling with the permanent changes your body may have undergone during your pregnancy, and it is easy… Read More
When thinking of the holidays, you might envision decorations, your family, lots of laughter, and most definitely party after party of food. Many people choose to throw their diets out the window once Thanksgiving hits, thinking that they will resume eating healthy and smaller portions after the new year. While resolving to be healthier in… Read More
People who seek out blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid lift surgery, are typically looking to restore a brighter, more youthful facial appearance. For some patients, eyelid sagging has become so severe that it is impairing their vision. Traditionally, plastic surgery for cosmetic reasons isn’t covered by medical insurance. However, patients who require blepharoplasty to correct vision… Read More
Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed forms of cancer for women. However, since the early ‘90s, the death rate for breast cancer has steadily decreased. Most believe it is due to technological advancements as well as awareness and early screening. It is important that women remain ever vigilant when it comes to… Read More
Women generally choose to undergo breast augmentation when they feel that their breasts lack the volume they desire. Implants are often used to enhance breasts, but they can also improve the shape and appearance of breasts following pregnancy, weight loss, or aging. Younger women who wish to enlarge their breasts typically have firm breasts with… Read More
Dr. Austin is proud to be an advocate for breast cancer treatment and breast reconstruction awareness. One in eight women will be affected by breast cancer in her lifetime, and it has a very real impact on the lives of Salem women. Dr. Austin believes that the best way to battle breast cancer is to… Read More
A facelift is designed to treat the signs of visible aging on the lower two-thirds of your face. It can be a complicated procedure that requires a highly skilled and experienced surgeon to achieve natural results. A properly performed facelift will provide years of correction for most patients. However, a poorly performed facelift can result… Read More