Plastic Surgery Untold

Austin Smiles is an organization that was founded by Plastic Surgeons in Austin Texas to help children in Texas and around the world that were born with facial deformities.  Austin Smiles has organized multiple mission trips every year to treat cleft lip and palates.  In addition, they provide resources to local children and families with cleft lip and palates to help support them during the process.  We are fortunate to have the Executive Director Renee Malone-Hanson join us to walk us through this incredible foundation!

This week’s episode focuses on the differences between a blepharoplasty and under eye filler. Listen as we dive deep into the pro’s and con’s of each of these treatment options for the ever frustrating “you look tired” comment. The lovely and talented Dr. Tanya Khan will take us through her approach at addressing eye bags, and Austin’s Most Beautiful Man, G-berto will give us his two cents on how fillers can be used for some of these patients.

Liposuction was one of the first procedures performed by plastic surgeons. Today we discuss some of the advancements in liposuction that have transformed it in to liposculpting. The idea of three dimensional body sculpting has truly been a leap forward in the aesthetic results that we are able to achieve! We invited liposculpting expert Dr. Truong from Chicago to join on the journey through the evolution of liposuction.

The weight loss journey can be difficult whether it is achieved by surgery or diet and exercise. The finishing touches after the weight loss tends to be surgical intervention to remove the excess skin. Patients tend to feel amazing after all the weight loss and they want to be able to show off all their hard work. The world-famous Dr. Gaurav Bharti from H/K/B cosmetic surgeon in Charlotte North, Carolina will walk us through the process!

Building a business is not for the faint of heart! Today on the podcast, the team welcomes Dr. Kerr, owner of Synergy Plastic Surgery in Austin, Texas. Dr. Kerr, Dr. Franco, and the team discuss the vital components to building and growing a successful plastic surgery empire in today's market. We discuss the challenges associated with building a business and how to successfully navigate growth opportunities. The team's discussion covers everything from choosing your partners and hiring staff, to scaling the business and buying real estate. This episode was packed with so many golden nuggets, you might have to listen a few times to get them all!

We are excited to have the famous Dr. Sarah Saxon a facial plastic surgeon who specializes in facial feminization surgery. She will walk us through this complicated and expanding field of plastic surgery. We also get caught up on all the holiday happenings of our celebrity cast!

Austin’s celebrity cast walks us through this new normal of virtual meetings!  We never looked at ourselves as much as we do know with video conferencing and the thing most people notice most about themselves is their neck!  Austin’s most beautiful man Gilberto Saenz will walk us through non-surgical treatments of the neck while Austin Plastic Surgeon Dr. Johnny Franco will talk about some surgical options.  Help is on the way!!!

Abdominoplasty surgeries can transform an individual’s shape! The removal of the excess skin after pregnancy or weight loss along with the internal corset can have a powerful effect on the waist. A tummy tuck can be combined with liposculpting to create an absolutely  fabulous figure coming and going! Our celebrity cast will walk you through the entire process of having a tummy tuck from the  consultation to the surgery and importantly the recovery!

Welcome back team to the greatest podcast in the world as voted by us! Today we are talking breast reduction surgery. This is a classic plastic surgery procedure as patients are typically incredibly happy after the surgery. We also catch up with the celebrity crew about all  of their shenanigans!

Rhinoplasty has been one of the stables of plastic surgery as subtle differences can be life changing for patients. We invite famed plastic surgeon Dr. Adam Weifeld to help us navigate this complicated maze of nasal perfection. We cover everything from traditional nasal surgery to non-surgical options.