Summer is right around the corner, and it’s not hard to understand why many people say this season is their favorite. The warm, sunny weather and longer days make it a perfect time of year to take a vacation, and you’ll undoubtedly get invited to attend backyard cookouts, as well as outdoor concerts and sporting… Read More »
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Will I Have Noticeable Scars After Eyelid Surgery?
As humans, we unconsciously look for emotional cues in other people’s eyes. You can convey so much about what we’re thinking or feeling in a single glance. You can even smile with your eyes alone, without moving a muscle in your lower face. However, the downside of having such expressive eyes is that the delicate… Read More »
The Differences Between Men & Women for Facial Plastic Surgery
Though cosmetic surgery patients were once almost exclusively women, times have changed, and so have societal norms. Now, more adults than ever – both men and women alike – are opting for cosmetic procedures to improve their self-esteem or provide them with the anti-aging benefits they desire to be more competitive in the job market… Read More »
NEW WEBSITE LAUNCH!
Dr. Amato has launched a new website! You can schedule a consultation with her by calling (512) 501-1010 or clicking the image below.
Dr. Amato was featured in Women to Watch Magazine!
Check out Dr. Amato in Women to Watch’s new article!
Mother’s Day Is Right Around The Corner!
Our Mother’s Day specials are here! View our infographic below to see how you can treat yourself, or the mother in your life. Learn more by scheduling a consultation or calling us at (512) 501-1010.
Cosmetic Surgery for Men is on the Rise
A recent article released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons states that more men are turning to plastic surgery for a better body image and more confidence at any age. Over 1.3 million cosmetic procedures were performed on men in 2017 alone as more men seek to enhance their appearance. Over 100,000 of these… Read More »
Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month A message from Dr. Malena Amato:
Congenital ptosis is a condition whereby the eyelid lifting (levator) muscle is not developed properly resulting in a droopy eyelid at birth. This can be a sight threatening disorder if not addressed appropriately. If a child is born with severe ptosis, the eyelid will not allow important visual stimulus from the eye to the brain,… Read More »
“Mama, Why do you have your angry look on?” Botox, the anti-aging serum of the new millennium by Malena Amato MD FACS
Don’t you love it when your toddler tells you the brutal truth? The ‘mom furrow’ our family likes to call it, smack in the middle of my eyebrows carries the weight of worries and to-do lists for all to see. Or, are you at the age when you look in the mirror, and with great… Read More »
Blepharoplasty: A minor surgery with a BIG impact!
When patients and friends ask me what I think is the one cosmetic procedure that will give you the biggest bang for the buck, hands down I think of blepharoplasty. The eyes are the communication and visual center of the face, often the first thing people will notice. The first signs of aging on the… Read More »