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    Plastic Surgery Untold

    Welcome to Plastic Surgery Untold, Beyond Botox and Butt. I am Dr. Johnny Franco also known as Austin Plastic Surgeon. I have the honor of being joined by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and Celebrity Husband Travis Osborne and the talented blogger Megan Parken. Our mission is to take you on the roller coaster ride that is our lives and hopefully teach you about plastic surgery along the way! We will cover a variety of topics from Botox to Breast implants to the infamous Brazilian Butt Lift. Whether you are considering plastic surgery or just want to listen to the most entertaining podcast in the world, this is for you!
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    Episodes (100)

    Episode 8: Trends in 2024 to keep everything tight and lifted

    Episode 8: Trends in 2024 to keep everything tight and lifted

    Welcome to another episode of Plastic Surgery Untold! Today, our experts touch on Facial Rejuvenation and the Weight Loss Revolution. Get ready for an in-depth conversation about using ultrasound during treatments and the beauty of customized treatment plans to hit your personal goals.

    PA Gilberts shares his expertise on ultrasound technology and how he loves the safety features and precision it brings to the world of aesthetics. The team shares their favorite pearls on how to protect and treat your skin during the weight loss revolution through combination therapy. Learn all about bio-stimulatory treatments that amp up collagen and elastin for a gorgeous glow-up during your weight loss journey.

    Plus, discover insider tips on contouring, strategic lifting, and getting that extra support to keep everything tight and right as you lose the pounds. It's all about structural support!

     

    Episode 7: Beauty Secrets: Navigating Skin Laxity and Trendy Treatments

    Episode 7: Beauty Secrets: Navigating Skin Laxity and Trendy Treatments

    Join us on Plastic Surgery Untold with guest Mavi, the distinguished host of the podcast Big Butts No Lies! In this episode, our providers discuss the Weight Loss Revolution and modern treatments. Witness the shift in patient care, navigating the intricate challenges of skin laxity amidst the weight loss revolution. This episode covers combination treatments, unveiling the efficacy of the Vivace Ultra and Sofwave with their pioneering ultrasound skin tightening solutions. 

    Learn about biostimulants, full-face assessments, and the allure of combination therapies in achieving youthful results!

    Creating Confidence: Bella's Breakthrough Sweat Reduction Treatment and the Weight Loss Revolution

    Creating Confidence: Bella's Breakthrough Sweat Reduction Treatment and the Weight Loss Revolution

    In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, our providers are once again joined by the CEO of Brella, Niquette Hunt. The focus of today's discussion is a revolutionary sweat reduction treatment designed for individuals bothered by excessive sweating. If you find yourself relying on clinical-strength antiperspirants, taking multiple showers, or constantly worrying about sweat stains on your white shirts, this treatment might be the solution for you.

     Brella has successfully integrated into the weight loss revolution, aiding those on their fitness journey. The message is clear: don't let insecurity hinder you from creating a new and healthier lifestyle. Life has a way of getting busy, and weight gain can become a reality. However, the conversation takes a positive turn when they chat about getting their dream bodies back and building self-confidence. Brella plays a pivotal role in building self-confidence, empowering individuals to wear what they want without worrying about public appearances.

     

    Unlocking Confidence: The Brella Breakthrough for Excessive Sweating

    Unlocking Confidence: The Brella Breakthrough for Excessive Sweating

    Dive into the latest and hottest treatments introduced at APS this year! Join our conversation with the founder and CEO of Candesant Biomedical, the maker of Brella, as we tackle the pesky issue of excessive sweating. Whether you're presenting or just going about your day, we've got the perfect solution! Meet Brella, the 3-minute sweat reduction patch - a straightforward and cost-efficient treatment providing 3 to 4 months of effective sweat control. Bid farewell to those awkward moments and stay confident in any situation. Tune in for the latest breakthrough in managing bothersome sweating!

    Episode 4: Sofwave Unveiled: Revolutionizing Skin Transformation Without Downtime

    Episode 4: Sofwave Unveiled: Revolutionizing Skin Transformation Without Downtime

    Introducing Sofwave, our latest breakthrough device at the forefront of skin transformation. Harnessing the power of ultrasound technology and radiofrequency energy, Sofwave tightens skin, boosts collagen and elastin, and enhances skin texture. This non-invasive solution offers zero downtime, allowing you to return to your workouts and makeup routine immediately. Suitable for all skin types, this revolutionary treatment is the key to a transformed body. Join us as our doctors, nurses, and aestheticians discuss this treatment and why they are so excited to add this to their practice. Tune in for our discussion with the team as they share their excitement about the benefits of Sofwave and what it can bring to patients.

    Episode 3: Scaling Skinny to Sculpting - How to Optimize Your Practice during the Weight Loss Revolution

    Episode 3: Scaling Skinny to Sculpting - How to Optimize Your Practice during the Weight Loss Revolution

    Join Dr. Franco, Nurse Sarah, Nurse Jenna, PPC Heather, and Symplast CEO, Facundo Formica in this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold. They reveal the groundbreaking program, 'Scaling Skinny to Sculpting,' created by Austin Plastic Surgeon and Symplast to guide practitioners through the weight loss revolution. From the successful implementation of a weight loss program to promoting skin laxity prevention, this step-by-step playbook covers it all. Explore the comprehensive program encompassing social media, marketing, and brand awareness, providing an invaluable guide for aesthetic practices. Dive into Nurse Jenna's trailblazing Ozempic treatment plan and learn how we're simplifying the patient experience, offering a clear view of all available options. Tune in for this exclusive conversation on elevating your aesthetic practice to new heights!

    Epsiode 2: Exploring the Impact of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide Medications: Your Ozempic Face, Body and Butt Prevention and Treatment Plan.

    Epsiode 2: Exploring the Impact of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide Medications: Your Ozempic Face, Body and Butt Prevention and Treatment Plan.

    Exploring the Impact of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide Medications: Your  Ozempic Face, Body and Butt Prevention and Treatment Plan.

    Many Americans have experienced significant weight loss through GLP-1 medications, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, and we're here to guide you through a personalized treatment plan to combat the skin laxity and volume loss effects of these medications. In this podcast, we will guide you through your aesthetic needs during the weight loss revolution.  We have developed a customizable complex treatment plan to address the issues associated with Ozempic Face, Body and Butt! 

    The weight loss revolution has been absolutely incredible in helping our patients achieve their weight loss goals and now we want them to look as fabulous as they feel.  Novel treatments such as structural synergy that combines treatments like RF micro-needling and bio-stimulants are a way that our patients can look fabulous without being over filled. Austin Plastic Surgeon has also taken a pro-active approach to start treatments prior to our patients noticing changes such as skin laxity and volume loss that, often accompany weight loss. Tune in for expert insights and actionable advice.

     

    Episode 1: Unlocking Structural Synergy: Navigating the Evolution of Skin Tightening

    Episode 1: Unlocking Structural Synergy: Navigating the Evolution of Skin Tightening

    Learn more about treating skin laxity in our latest podcast episode, 'Unlocking Structural Synergy.' Join us as we explore the synergistic effects of noninvasive and minimally invasive treatments, guiding you through your fit and fabulous journey.

    This episode covers all body parts that can be treated for skin laxity, including treatments for the butt, thighs, and knees. Learn about the exciting developments in stimulating collagen and elastin, offering nonsurgical options to tighten and rejuvenate the skin.

    Get a sneak peek into the combination treatments set to debut in 2024, bringing innovation to the forefront, and explore a series of treatments that work in harmony, providing benefits while losing weight. We also discuss the importance of preventive treatment plans, offering a holistic approach to maintaining skin elasticity.

    Tune in and stay ahead in the world of skin tightening during the weight loss revolution as we redefine the narrative on treating skin laxity.

     

    Episode 101: A Brow Lifts Impact on the Face

    Episode 101:  A Brow Lifts Impact on the Face

    As we age, the position of our brows can have a significant impact on the overall aesthetic of our face. Whether they are low, flat, or encroaching on the upper eyelid, these issues can make us appear older than we feel.

     

    In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, the providers discuss brow lifts and certain techniques, such as the endoscopic brow lift. This procedure involves hidden incisions in the hairline, resulting in minimal scarring. By restoring the natural position of your brows, this procedure can help create a more youthful and radiant look.

     

    Imagine brighter eyes and a revitalized face that exudes confidence. If you're interested in learning more about this innovative plastic surgery procedure, we invite you to listen to this episode!

     

    Episode 100: Internal Bras in Breast Surgery

    Episode 100:  Internal Bras in Breast Surgery

    In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, join Dr. Arreondo, Dr. Franco, Dr. Chang, and Dr. Weinfeld as they discuss prophylactic internal bras. Discover the intricacies of this innovative technique, involving the addition of mesh to breast surgeries for internal support. Learn how the internal bra aids in supporting implants and breast tissue, facilitating weight redistribution and promoting the body's natural collagen production. The doctors share insights on how the mesh prompts the body to add a controlled layer of collagen, ensuring long-term surgical results. Tune in to understand the significance of this method, especially in the context of the weight loss revolution, where Ozempic breast is prevalent. Don't miss out on unraveling the secrets behind maintaining surgical excellence over time

    Episode 99: The Latest Innovation in Sweat Reduction

    Episode 99:  The Latest Innovation in Sweat Reduction

    Discover why the Brella treatment is the new wave of sweat reduction. Listen to this episode as our amazing providers discuss this incredible cost-efficient sweat reduction treatment, the 3-minute sweat reduction patch, which can effectively reduce sweat for 3 to 4 months with no downtime. This treatment is FDA-cleared for underarm use and has already positively impacted so many of our staff and patients. Tune in to our podcast to learn more about this revolutionary approach to sweat reduction and how it can be helpful during all seasons, whether it's Summer or Winter. Say goodbye to those embarrassing sweat stains and hello to a more confident you! 

     

    Epsiode 98: The One-Year Skinny Shot Update

    Epsiode 98: The One-Year Skinny Shot Update

    Celebrating a Year of Transformation! Join us in this special episode as we sit down with Dr. Chang, Dr. Franco, PA Joe, Nurse Jenna, and Nurse Sarah to dive into the incredible journey of The Skinny Shot. In just one year, we've witnessed an unprecedented weight loss revolution that's taken the world by storm! Nurse Sarah's incredible 40-pound weight loss and Dr. Franco's astounding 80-pound transformation are just a glimpse of the remarkable progress we've seen. From the medication's impact on people's weight loss journeys to the profound societal change it has created, we've only started to scratch the surface of its potential. 

     

    Join us in this episode as our experts share their personal experiences with the medication and recount the incredible stories of patients who've shed pounds and kept them off. Tune in now for an inspiring look at a year filled with hope, health, and transformation! 

    Episode 97: The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Episode 97: The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons

    The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons: Where Texas plastic surgeons play a role in important legislation and elevate expertise by sharing knowledge with one another. Join Dr. Franco and Dr. Arredondo in this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold as they converse with TSPS Presidents, Past and Present, at the Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas.

     

    Episode 96: Rapid Recovery Breast Augmentation with Dr. Mark Epstein

    Episode 96: Rapid Recovery Breast Augmentation with Dr. Mark Epstein


    Discovering Rapid Recovery Breast Augmentation: Join us in this episode as we chat with renowned breast surgeon and innovator Dr. Mark Epstein from the East Coast. Learn about the remarkable breast augmentation recovery process and revolutionary techniques that create a speedy recovery. Tune in to explore the intersection of busy lifestyles, efficient healing, and cutting-edge techniques in modern breast augmentation procedures.

    Episode 95: Preserving Nipple Sensation after a Mastectomy with Dr. Heather King

    Episode 95: Preserving Nipple Sensation after a Mastectomy with Dr. Heather King

     

    In this episode of "Plastic Surgery Untold," Dr. Weinfeld, Dr. Franco, and Dr. Arredondo are joined by a surgical specialist in breast surgery, Dr. Heather King. The discussion revolves around a topic that combines aesthetics with reconstruction. Following a mastectomy, women often experience numbness in the chest, which can be both uncomfortable and potentially unsafe. Tune in to this podcast to explore a procedure that has a significant impact – preserving nipple sensation after a mastectomy.

     

    Episode 94: Ozempic Face Treatment and Prevention

    Episode 94: Ozempic Face Treatment and Prevention

     

    As the weight loss revolution has taken the world by storm, the Structural Sandwich has emerged as an innovative approach to achieving a sculpted and rejuvenated face while embracing your weight loss journey. The structural sandwich addresses the concerns of individuals who wish to avoid the effects of weight loss on their facial appearance, particularly the dreaded "ozempic face."  In this episode, our providers discuss amazing options for younger people who have lost weight to prevent skin laxity, especially those who aren’t ready for a facelift or neck lift.

     

    Listen to this episode to learn about the amazing benefits of the structural sandwich!

     

    Episode 93: Ozempic Butt Got You Down?

    Episode 93: Ozempic Butt Got You Down?


    In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, our team of experts addresses concerns about losing buttock shape and firmness during the weight loss revolution. They candidly discuss how dimpling and skin laxity can become more noticeable. However, the conversation is not just about the challenges; they also explore a range of effective options available to patients for firming and toning the buttocks. From discussing micro-needling for skin laxity to treatments like Aveli for cellulite, they offer valuable insights. The ultimate aim is to support individuals in achieving a healthy weight while enhancing body confidence and helping them attain their desired booty. Don’t let Ozempic Butt get you down; listen to this podcast to learn more! 

    Epsiode 92: Labiaplasty and Vaginal rejuvenation with Guest Dr. Mark Epstein

    Epsiode 92: Labiaplasty and Vaginal rejuvenation with Guest Dr. Mark Epstein

    This episode of "Plastic Surgery Untold " focuses on Labiaplasty, a vaginal rejuvenation procedure. The doctors discussing this topic are Dr. Franco, Dr. Arredondo, Dr. Weinfeld, and special guest Dr. Mark Epstein from New York, who has been practicing for about 30 years.

    Some women may feel discomfort or self-consciousness due to having too much tissue in their vaginal area, and the surgery aims to alleviate their concerns and improve their quality of life.

    It's essential to note that there is no "normal" or standard appearance for the vagina. Every woman's anatomy is unique, and labiaplasty is about addressing specific concerns and desires of the individual patient rather than conforming to societal norms. During the episode, the doctors discuss different techniques they each employ when performing a labiaplasty surgery. 


    Listen to this episode to learn more about labiaplasty surgery, and watch this video for a visual example from Dr. Epsiten: https://www.epsteinplasticsurgery.com/gallery/labiaplasty-65/#case-video

     

    Episode 91: The Daxxi Update.

    Episode 91: The Daxxi Update.

    In this episode of Plastic Surgery Untold, our providers are back with a follow-up on the highly anticipated Daxxify, the latest FDA-approved long-lasting neurotoxin. Daxxify's premium peptide formulation sets it apart from other neurotoxins like botox, allowing it to offer longer-lasting results.

     

    Months after its release, the providers discuss their experiences with Daxxify and its impressive benefits. They highlight its ability to cater to their busy patients by reducing the frequency of visits, thanks to its extended duration of action. Additionally, Daxxify boasts a faster onset, which is a desirable feature for both patients and practitioners.

     

    One notable outcome of using Daxxify is the coveted "Daxxi glow" that it imparts to patients. This natural-looking radiance has become a defining characteristic of the treatment and is greatly appreciated by those seeking aesthetic enhancements.

     

    Overall, the providers express their enthusiasm for Daxxify, which has proved to be a game-change. With its long-lasting effects, fast onset, and ability to provide a distinct glow, Daxxify has quickly become the talk of the town, captivating both patients and practitioners alike. Listeners are encouraged to tune in to gain a deeper understanding of why Daxxify has taken the industry by storm.

     

    Episode 90: What is Barbie Tox?

    Episode 90: What is Barbie Tox?

    In this episode of "Plastic Surgery Untold," our providers discuss called Muscle Tox or Barbie Tox. Muscle Tox is a procedure that involves using injectable neurotoxins such as Botox, Dysport, or Xeomin to shape and sculpt muscles in areas outside of the face.

    The providers discuss why patients would choose to get Muscle Tox, such as slimming down larger muscle groups, particularly the trapezius muscles (traps) and the calf muscles. This can be desirable for individuals who wish to achieve a more aesthetically pleasing body contour.

    In addition to the cosmetic benefits, the providers discuss how Muscle Tox can also help relieve tension and stress in the muscles. To ensure precision and safety, our providers use ultrasound guidance to help locate the exact spot for injecting the neurotoxin, ensuring accurate placement and minimizing the risk of complications.

    Listen to this interesting episode to learn more about this amazing treatment that has been thrown into the spotlight!