This morning, I started my day later than usual and had the rare opportunity to actually watch morning news shows. As I flipped through the channels from CBS This Morning, to the Today Show and ultimately to GMA, there was a common topic discussed, namely celebrity news. As a society, celebrities fascinate us. From the morning news shows, to the grocery checkout line, we are constantly barraged with paparazzi images about the latest in celebrity fashion, body changes, and oh-so-popular … Continue Reading
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FaceTime Facelift: Is FaceTime Leading to More BOTOX® and Fillers?
I was FaceTiming with my 4-year-old niece the other day talking about her school day in a sweet and innocent conversation. While I was doing so, I became intensely focused on the contour of my lower eyelids, jawline, and neck. Obviously, the camera angle makes a significant difference on how this contour can appear. I can tell you from first-hand experience, holding my iPhone below eye level yields the least favorable view. It is amazing what an incredible difference the … Continue Reading
The Amazing Moms of Austin
We launched a contest on Facebook earlier this month to crown one local mother as Austin’s Next Top Mom. Here’s an excerpt from our entry form: The Piazza Center is looking for you, your friend, your sister, or even your mother to win a free transformation over 90 days. One grand prize winner will receive a non-surgical mommy makeover, inclusive of peels, fillers, BOTOX® Cosmetic, HydraFacial™, and other skin care treatments/products along with a professional headshot series by Click Chick … Continue Reading
Do you know Austin’s Next Top Mom?
What are some of the things you think of when it comes to celebrating Mom? In my own personal family, I think of three things…love, strength, and sacrifice. As we approach Mother’s Day for this year, we are looking for a mom with a story, a personal journey that would make her shine as a candidate for Austin’s Next Top Mom. What qualities do you think are important? What motherhood journey do you think needs recognition? As stories come in … Continue Reading
Are ‘Selfies’ Making More People Opt for Plastic Surgery?
First, what is a ‘selfie’? It’s a photo of yourself, usually taken at arm’s length with your phone. See our example, to the left! Do ‘Selfies’ actually have an impact on patients seeking facial plastic surgery procedures? Yes, according to a recent poll by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The study revealed that one in three facial plastic surgeons surveyed saw an increase in requests for procedures due to patients being more self-aware of looks in … Continue Reading
