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What You Should Know Before Undergoing Facial Feminization

Facial feminization surgery (FFS) is a set of cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures designed to alter a person's facial features to look more feminine...

By Sarah Saxon | Facial Feminization - Apr 25

How can can I feel confident without wearing makeup?

How to feel confident without wearing makeup Do you ever wonder what the secret to beautiful, radiant skin without an ounce of highlighter on is? Skincare as makeup is becoming...

By Sarah Saxon | Healthy Skin - AUG 12

How to reduce bruising and swelling after procedures

How to reduce post procedure bruising and swelling We've all heard the saying that "beauty is pain" - many of us have experienced some inflammation and or bruising after receiving...

By Sarah Saxon | Preparing for Surgery - MAY 17

Emsculpt vs. Cooltone

It’s officially that time of the year again - swimsuit season!!! After being at home for so long, you may need a little boost to get your body toned and...

By Sarah Saxon | Body Contouring - JUL 20

How to Perform Gua Sha Lymphatic Massage at Home

Gua Sha Lymphatic Massage at Home Skin health is closely related to the functionality of your lymphatic system as it plays a major role in detoxification, and it can...

By Sarah Saxon | Facial Slimming, Preparing for Surgery, Wellness and Recovery - JUN 02

6 Steps for Layering Your Skin Products

6 Steps For Layering Your Skin Products Do you ever look at all the skincare products you have and get overwhelmed because you don't know what to use or...

By Sarah Saxon | Healthy Skin - JUN 01

Be Your Skin’s Personal Trainer!

We should be taking care of our skin the way we would our bodies: DIET + EXERCISE. First and foremost, a healthy "diet" for your skin is essential. Daily use...

By Sarah Saxon | Uncategorized - MAY 18

7 Beauty mistakes you are probably guilty of

7 Beauty Mistakes You are Probably Guilty Of 1. Over cleansing There is no need to wash your face more than twice a day. Any more may strip the...

By Sarah Saxon | Uncategorized - APR 23

3 Skincare Power Couples

All skincare products are designed to work well together. But, there are some products that work together better than others. Let me introduce you to some favorite duos: Retinol +...

By Sarah Saxon | Uncategorized - APR 21

Social Distancing Beauty School

What treatments you can do at home...and which you should leave to the professionals! In these uncertain times, a lot of us are faced with social distancing, as well...

By Sarah Saxon | Favorites, Healthy Skin - APR 13

5 Myths About Sun Damage

Remember, the number one way to fight aging is WEARING SUNSCREEN!! UVB rays are the burning rays that cause skin cancer and sunspots when the skin is exposed to them....

By Sarah Saxon | Healthy Skin - APR 13

Patient Stories: My experience with Embrace RF facial contouring

Jowling...quite possibly the worst word in the English language. I have never loved the fullness in my lower face. A sharper jawline like GiGi Hadid was something I always admired,...

By Sarah Saxon | Beauty Transformation, Facial Slimming, Patient Stories - APR 07

Exosome Therapy: The Ultimate Alternative to Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)

What’s the newest and best thing out right now for anti-aging and skin rejuvenation? This is a question that we are asked on a daily basis from patients. Well, drumroll...

By Sarah Saxon | Healthy Skin - MAR 30

Introducing Embodi – Body Contouring Like You’ve Never Seen

Introducing Embodi Noninvasive body contouring has been available for years now, and treatments have mainly focused on fat reduction. We’ve heated it up with SculpSure and cooled it down with...

By Sarah Saxon | Body Contouring - NOV 12

Aesthetics meets Athletics: Functional Applications for Emsculpt

Aesthetics meets Athletics: Functional Applications for Emsculpt Emsculpt is the new hottest device when it comes to body contouring. It tones and tightens muscles for an improved shape and increased...

By Sarah Saxon | Body Contouring - NOV 07

Treatments that actually work for cellulite in 2019

Treatments That Actually Work for Cellulite in 2019 Oh those dreaded lumps! Between 80-90% of women experience it to some degree in their lifetime. What am I referring to? CELLULITE!...

By Sarah Saxon | Body Contouring - OCT 25

The good, the bad, and the ugly about noninvasive body contouring

Many of us struggle with our weight and/or body image, and marketing companies know this! In today’s aesthetic market, there is a never-ending barrage of new devices that claim they...

By Sarah Saxon | Body Contouring - OCT 18

Best Ways to Treat Pain in Cosmetic Procedures

One of the most frequent questions I get when talking to a patient about a procedure or surgery is, “How much is it going to hurt?” No one wants to...

By Sarah Saxon | Preparing for Surgery - APR 23

Lip Lifts vs Lip Fillers

What is the difference between a lip lift and lip augmentation? We get asked this question over and over again and the answer is simple. A lip lift is a...

By Sarah Saxon | Lip Rejuvenation - APR 11

Benefits of Vitamin C for Your Skin

It's National Vitamin C Day. Didn't know there was a National Vitamin C day? Why wouldn't there be? This powerhouse vitamin deserves a whole week with all of the benefits...

By Sarah Saxon | Healthy Skin - APR 04

What is Dermaplaning?

What is Dermaplaning? Dermaplaning is a non-invasive, no down time treatment to remove dull, dry skin by gently exfoliating with a sterile scalpel. By simply removing the top layer of...

By Sarah Saxon | Uncategorized - MAR 26

IPL Treatments for the Body

Can I get IPL treatments on my body? We are constantly asked this question and the answer is yes. IPL treatments can be done both on your face and body....

By Sarah Saxon | Healthy Skin - MAR 14

Facial Feminization Isn’t Just About Surgery

Ladies, being a woman is hard…period. Whether you are a cisgender woman or transgender there are so many things that go into looking feminine. I speak a lot about facial...

By Sarah Saxon | Beauty Transformation, Facial Feminization - MAR 06

#SaxySquad Meet Whitney

Full Name: Whitney Nacole Fuselier Position: Medical Aesthetician/Laser Technician Why did you choose to be a part of Saxon MD Facial Plastic Surgery? I wanted to take my passion for...

By Sarah Saxon | Get to Know Our Staff - FEB 18

1 Year Anniversary Party

1 Year in Austin My, how time flies. A whole year of having our doors open in Austin, TX has come and gone. I won't get in to the...

By Sarah Saxon | Uncategorized - FEB 11

How to Cover a Bruise with Makeup

Facial injections and laser treatments can be so fun! There is nothing better than when you finally decide to plump those lips, erase a few lines, or finally undo all...

By Sarah Saxon | Beauty Transformation - JAN 21

2018: Year in Review

Our first year of business in Austin. 2018 was quite the year here at Saxon MD. With it being our first year of business we had a lot of "first...

By Sarah Saxon | Uncategorized - JAN 13

What Procedures Can I Recover From by New Years Day

We all want to be our best selves, but nothing inspires us more than the beginning of a new year. We all make resolutions to finally lose the extra weight,...

By Sarah Saxon | Beauty Transformation - DEC 18

Dress for Success

Transforming self-doubt into self confidence can take form in many ways, having a polished interview outfit is one. Think back to your last interview, what you wore most likely played a…

By Sarah Saxon | Events - DEC 10

How to get rid of freckles in Austin, Texas

We always want what we can’t have right? The same applies to freckles. In more recent years, freckles have become more accepted and even celebrated with new trends such as...

By Sarah Saxon | Healthy Skin - OCT 05

A Trans Woman’s Solution to Hair Problems

Submitted by Michelle I originally wrote this to a friend as a response to her questions about my solution to my hair issues. This is what I’ve learned and what...

By Saxon MD | Beauty Transformation, Empowering Women, Facial Feminization - JUL 10

Solutions to Dealing with a High Forehead

For some women, a high forehead can be a self-conscious sore spot. Their hairline starts further back, which spans a wider distance from the brow line. Anyone who has ever...

By Lisa Bounds | Empowering Women, Hairline Lowering, Preparing for Surgery - JUL 06

Going Solo Through Surgery

Preparing for a medical procedure can be daunting, and it can be even more overwhelming and frustrating if you are single with surgery on the horizon. But, we’ve done a...

By Lisa Bounds | Empowering Women, Preparing for Surgery - MAY 09

Beauty Evolution: My Little Freckle

Be the Beauty You Choose to Be It’s no secret that we live in a society where women are bombarded with mixed messages on how we should look, feel, and...

By Lisa Bounds | Beauty Transformation, Empowering Women, Mole Removal - APR 04

The #SaxySquad: Meet Lisa

Full Name: Lisa Nicole Bounds Position: Practice Manager Why did you choose to be a part of Saxon MD Facial Plastic Surgery? I have known Dr. Saxon since we were...

By Lisa Bounds | Uncategorized - JAN 19

The #SaxySquad: Meet Sylvia

Full Name: Sylvia Vaquera Position: Medical Receptionist Why did you choose to be a part of Saxon MD Facial Plastic Surgery? Dr. Saxon's primary goal is to make people feel...

By Lisa Bounds | Get to Know Our Staff, Uncategorized - JAN 18

The #SaxySquad: Meet Maria

Full Name: Maria Isabel Reuss. Position: Medical Receptionist Why did you choose to be a part of Saxon MD Facial Plastic Surgery? For one, I was extremely impressed with Dr. Saxon’s credentials. I...

By Lisa Bounds | Get to Know Our Staff - JAN 17

The Power of Giving

On Tuesday, December 19, Saxon MD Facial Plastic Surgery got the opportunity to be a part of a truly worthwhile organization. We sponsored the Holiday Happy Hour Benefiting SAFE Alliance,...

By Lisa Bounds | Empowering Women, Events - JAN 16

Why Are Snapchat Filters So Flattering?

Ever wonder why most snapchat filters make you look so darn good? Believe it or not, most filters actually feminize the face. Feminine facial features include: Smooth skin Flat brow...

By Sarah Saxon | Facial Feminization - JAN 03

My Favorite Things

In honor of the holiday season, I’d like to introduce some of my favorite products and services. I believe that you don’t necessarily have to break the bank to look...

By Sarah Saxon | Favorites, Get to Know Your Doctor - NOV 27

Tips for Taking Care of Your Nose Now That It’s (Finally) Getting Colder in Texas

Whether it is after surgery, a seasonal issue, or a year-round problem, many people constantly have dryness in their nose, which may lead to nasal obstructive symptoms or even nosebleeds....

By Sarah Saxon | Noses - NOV 21

Empowering Partnerships

In the bright early morning of Sunday, November 5, the Saxon MD practice made its way to the rolling hills of Lakeway to the first ever Girls in Tech ATX...

By Lisa Bounds | Empowering Women - NOV 15

Make Your Mouth Look Younger: What is a Lip Lift?

The key to having a youthful and feminine upper lip is not just fullness. Lip augmentation has been a popular procedure in recent years, especially after Kylie Jenner unveiled her...

By Sarah Saxon | Lip Rejuvenation - OCT 30

My Journey to Austin

I’ve always been a little unconventional, but if you were to ask me 10 years ago (or even ten months ago) where I would be and what I would be...

By Sarah Saxon | Get to Know Your Doctor - OCT 18

Make your tomorrow beautiful. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with Dr. Saxon about facial plastic surgery in Texas. Dr. Saxon will answer all your questions in a caring manner and help you create a plan to bring your ideal looks to life!

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