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Breast Reconstruction After Breast Cancer

Breast reconstruction attempts to restore a breast to near normal shape, appearance and size following a mastectomy. Dr. Teotia strives to create a new breast that resembles a woman’s natural breast. Reconstruction is a highly personal and individualized process that requires extensive consultation with Dr. Teotia. Karen first met Dr. Teotia two years ago following… Read More

Dallas Local’s Abdominoplasty

After my breast reduction and abdominoplasty I can wear all my shirts and I feel great in them! A flat and well-toned abdomen is something many of us strive for through exercise and weight control. Sometimes these methods do not allow us to achieve our goals. Pregnancy, weight change and genetics contribute to an abdomen that… Read More

Dallas Brachioplasty (aka Arm Lift)

Fluctuations in weight, age, and heredity can cause your upper arm skin to have a drooping, sagging appearance. Unfortunately, this is a condition that often cannot be corrected through exercise. Brachioplasty (arm lift) is a surgical procedure that reduces excess upper arm soft tissue. Cindy M. grew up in a small town in South Dakota where… Read More

My Life With Hyperhidrosis

A Patient’s Story Imagine giving a document to your boss, but by the time you deliver the document, it is damp and wrinkled. Imagine hanging out with the guy you really like. He reaches for your hand, but you have to put your hand into your pocket so he won’t notice your sweating palms. This… Read More

Dave Reversed His Sagging Chin

Retired Firefighter and Non-profit President Motive: Wanting more chin-line definition, but not wanting people to notice he had anything “done”  When Dave had his Ultherapy session for his sagging chin and tired look he didn’t need any downtime. His face was flushed for about 2-3 hours then he went right back to life as usual. The… Read More

Buttock Enhancement

A patient’s husband recently said to me, “Most women don’t know what they look like from behind.” Several responses came to my mind. However, I choose to say nothing. Most women are more than aware of what their backside looks like when the Spanx comes off. Whether or not they want to address perceived issues… Read More

RealSelf 500

Dr. Stephanie Teotia–a RealSelf 500. If you are familiar with the cosmetic treatment world, you probably already know exactly what that means; however, if you are just now diving into this unfamiliar realm, being a RealSelf 500 is a big deal, especially to this Dallas plastic surgeon. RealSelf is a website that provides potential patients… Read More

Freshening and protecting your skin

Skin lotions and potions are a billion-dollar industry. It is difficult to know if the price tag on a face cream justifies the cost. Patients too often report drawers full of partially used beauty products. What topical creams are proven to help keep your skin young and refreshed? Beautiful skin begins with prevention. Consistent use… Read More

Stocking Fillers – Looking Refreshed For the Holidays with soft tissue fillers

“I just want to look less tired.” “People say I look angry.” “I am not interested in surgery. What other options do I have for my face?” These comments and questions are heard almost daily from my patients. Facial aging takes place in layers. Skin thins due to loss of collagen, which is the most… Read More

Addressing your turkey neck

Does the turkey waddle remind you of your own appearance? Patients often complain of excess fat in the upper neck (submental fat), vertical rope-like bands extending from the upper to the lower neck (platysmal banding) and excess neck skin. Kybella. Do you avoid selfies due to your double chin? Kybella may be right for you…. Read More