Restora Austin Plastic Surgery Centre

Restora Austin Plastic Surgery Centre Dr. Dustin Reid and Dr. Ashley Gordon, Board- Certified Plastic Surgeons, understand that every pati

Our goals are to provide you with honest information about plastic surgery, help you determine if Restora Austin is the right choice for your plastic surgery journey and educate you on the benefits of our Skin Care, Laser, Botox, and Injectable Filler practice.

03/11/2026

More staff beauty secrets 🤍

This time we’re sitting down with Erin, our Laser & Injectables Coordinator, to talk about the treatments she’s done at Restora and the skincare routine she’s loving right now.

In this episode, Erin shares:
• her experience getting Botox with Kacie and why she loved the natural results
• the medical-grade skincare routine she recently switched to
• how Pavise helped improve her skin texture and reduce redness
• the products she’s currently using, including SkinBetter Alto and DEJ Boosting Serum
• her favorite product right now (hint: the Pavise eye cream 👀)

And what’s next on her list?
✨ Sculptra to help tighten and restore volume
✨ PRX with Amber, one of the most talked-about glow treatments at Restora

Because great skin isn’t just about treatments — it’s about the routine you build in between your visits.

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Curious what treatments or skincare would work best for you? Our team at Restora can help create a plan tailored to your skin goals.

Text or call us at 512-371-8817 📱

There's more than one way to fix the "tired" look—and not all of them involve filler.Last post we broke down why you can...
03/10/2026

There's more than one way to fix the "tired" look—and not all of them involve filler.

Last post we broke down why you can look exhausted even when you're not—and why concealer never fully solves it. The shadow under your eyes is a volume issue, not a color issue.

So here's what actually addresses it.

OPTION 1: DERMAL FILLERS

For the right candidate, light-reflecting fillers restore lost volume in the tear trough. They soften the shadow and bring brightness back to the entire eye area.

But this is delicate work. It requires precision, a conservative hand, and someone who understands how the whole face works together.

Not everyone is a good fit—and a good provider will tell you that upfront.

OPTION 2: PRF (PLATELET-RICH FIBRIN)

If filler isn't right for you, PRF is a completely different approach. It uses your own blood's growth factors to rejuvenate the under-eye area naturally.

No synthetic product. Just your own biology—concentrated and placed exactly where it's needed.

Research shows PRF significantly improved periorbital wrinkles, reduced dark pigmentation, and improved overall skin freshness, with results holding at 12 weeks. It works by asking your body to regenerate what it already knows how to build.

After 3 treatments spaced 4 weeks apart, patients reported improved discoloration and better skin quality. The results are gradual, natural, and—because it's your own body doing the work—they look like you. Just more awake.

The point isn't to look 25.

It's to look in the mirror and finally see what everyone else should have been seeing all along—someone who is rested, energized, and fully here.

Not sure which option is right for you? That's what the consultation is for. We'll figure it out together.

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03/09/2026

Let’s Talk About Hair Loss

Hair thinning is something many women experience, especially during hormonal shifts like perimenopause. But the good news is — there are solutions.

In this episode of Restora Beauty Insider, Amber and Audrey sit down with Kacie as she shares her personal journey with hair thinning and what she’s currently doing to support healthier hair growth.

Hair loss can feel frustrating and emotional, but understanding what’s happening is the first step toward improving it.

If you’ve noticed thinning, shedding, or changes in your hair density, our team can help guide you through treatment options tailored to you.

📞 Call or text us at 512-371-8817 to schedule a consultation and learn what may work best for your hair and scalp health.

03/04/2026

The Medical-Grade Skincare I Swear By

We’re continuing our inside look at Rachel Edwards, Registered Nurse at Restora Skin & Laser — and this time, we’re talking about what she uses on her own skin every single day.

In this episode, Rachel shares:
• the medical-grade skincare products she personally relies on
• why professional formulas truly outperform over-the-counter options
• how consistent home care transformed her overall appearance
• what makes the biggest difference between appointments

According to Rachel, treatments are powerful, but medical-grade skincare is what protects and amplifies your results long-term.

She explains how upgrading her daily routine made a visible difference in her skin’s tone, texture, and overall glow.

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All products mentioned are available at Restora, and our team can help you build a personalized routine that fits your skin goals.

Text or call us at 512-371-8817

You're well-rested. You're sharp. You walked into the room ready, and someone still asked if you were okay.There's a par...
03/03/2026

You're well-rested. You're sharp. You walked into the room ready, and someone still asked if you were okay.

There's a particular frustration in looking depleted when you're anything but. And if you've been chasing that shadow under your eyes with concealers, brightening serums, and every "best eye cream" ranking the internet has to offer - you already know none of it fully works. Because it can't.

What you're seeing isn't a skincare deficit. It's anatomy. Over time, the fat pads beneath the eye naturally migrate and thin, deepening the tear trough - the groove between your lower eyelid and cheek. That structural shift creates a shadow your brain is wired to interpret as fatigue, regardless of how rested or vital you actually are.

This is the part no product label will tell you: topicals address the surface. They cannot restore volume that has shifted beneath it. The problem isn't your routine. The problem is that the solution you need simply doesn't come in a jar.

You deserve a reflection that tells the truth about who you are right now - not a story your bone structure is narrating without your permission.

Swipe through for the full breakdown, and stay close, our next post covers what actually creates a lasting difference. ➡️

📞 Ready to explore your options?
Call or text our team at (512) 371-8817 to schedule a consultation.

03/02/2026

Restora Beauty Insider | Toskani Skin Boosters Explained

If your skin feels dull, dehydrated, crepey, or just not as firm as it used to be — this episode is for you.

In this episode of Restora Beauty Insider, Ember and Audrey break down everything you need to know about Toskani Skin Boosters — one of our favorite treatments for improving skin quality from within.

We cover:
• What Toskani Skin Boosters actually are
• How they improve hydration, elasticity, and glow
• The skin concerns they address (fine lines, texture, thinning skin, loss of firmness)
• Who makes the best candidate
• The ideal treatment regimen and maintenance schedule
• What kind of results you can realistically expect

Unlike traditional fillers, skin boosters focus on skin quality, hydration, and collagen support, giving you a refreshed, healthy look without adding volume.

If you’ve been searching for treatments for:
✔️ Crepey skin
✔️ Fine lines
✔️ Early signs of aging
✔️ Dull or dehydrated skin
✔️ Preventative anti-aging

This conversation will help you understand whether Toskani Skin Boosters are right for you.

✨ Save this episode for later
✨ Share with a friend who wants glowing skin

Text or call us at 512-371-8817 to schedule your consultation with our team

Your skin has a savings account. Are you making deposits? Most people wait until they see the problem to start treating ...
02/26/2026

Your skin has a savings account. Are you making deposits?

Most people wait until they see the problem to start treating it. But the most effective skincare strategy? Starting before you need to.

That's the idea behind collagen banking — using professional treatments in your 20s and 30s to stimulate new collagen now, so your skin has more resilience to work with later. Think of it as investing before the market dips.

Swipe through to see exactly how it works and which treatments we use at Restora to help you get ahead of the curve. ➡️

Here's what's inside:
✦ What collagen banking actually means (and why 1% per year adds up fast)
✦ Baby Xeomin — micro-doses that keep expression lines from becoming permanent
✦ Moxi + BBL — our go-to collagen banking duo with minimal downtime
✦ Why starting earlier means avoiding heavier work later
✦ The at-home essentials that make your treatments work harder

Your future self will thank you. 🥂

Ready to build your plan?

Text or call us at (512) 371-8817 to book a consultation — we'll walk you through exactly where to start based on your skin right now.

02/25/2026

Episode 4 | Restorative Beauty Insider · Staff Series

We’re continuing our inside look at the team behind Restora Skin & Laser — and this time, we’re sitting down with Rachel Edwards, Registered Nurse at Restora.

In this episode, Rachel shares:
• the top in-office treatments she personally relies on
• why consistency matters more than trends
• how she maintains her results between appointments
• the at-home habits she believes make the biggest difference

Because treatments are powerful — but what you do in between visits is what protects and extends your results.

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Have questions about building the right treatment + homecare plan?
Our team is always here to guide you toward what fits your skin goals best.

02/23/2026

Season 2 of Restora Beauty Insider is here, and we're starting with your skin resolutions.

In this episode, Amber and Audrey break down what actually creates luminous, healthy skin long-term. Not quick fixes. Not whatever's trending on TikTok. The actual stuff that works. From daily sunscreen and consistent maintenance facials to the routines that support collagen and skin quality over time, they share what they personally commit to and what they recommend to patients.

Amber also talks about the newest addition to our regenerative lineup — PRX-C — and why it's becoming a go-to for patients looking to boost luminosity and improve skin texture. Most patients see a visible glow with zero downtime.

If your goal this year is skin that looks healthy in any lighting, this is where you start.
Save this for your next appointment, and let's build a plan that keeps your glow all year long.

Call or Text us at 512-371-8817

02/18/2026

Episode 4 | Restora Beauty Insider · Staff Secrets

If you had to choose only three treatments for your own face… what would they be?

We asked Katelyn Curcio, Lead Nurse at Restora Skin & Laser, to share her top three non-negotiables — the treatments she personally refuses to skip.

Here’s what made her list:

• Toxin — because prevention is everything
• Toskani — for next-level skin quality and real, visible results
• Sculptra — collagen support that keeps working over time

When someone who treats skin every single day chooses these for herself — that says something.

If you haven’t tried these treatments yet, give us a call or text us at 512-371-8817 to schedule your appointment and find out which one is right for you. 🤍

There's a moment most women don't talk about out loud, but almost everyone has felt it. You look in the mirror and somet...
02/17/2026

There's a moment most women don't talk about out loud, but almost everyone has felt it. You look in the mirror and something feels slightly unfamiliar—nothing dramatic, no single line you can point to, but your reflection feels subtly disconnected from the version of you that lives in your mind.

It rarely happens overnight. It's a gradual softening of definition—the jawline appears less sharp, the cheeks rest a little lower, light hits your face differently. You sense a quiet shift even if you can't articulate exactly what changed.

What makes it confusing is that it doesn't feel like "aging" in the obvious way. Wrinkles are tangible—you can see them and understand them. This feels like structure, like the architecture of your face has subtly rearranged itself.

So you adapt. You experiment with hairstyles, try new makeup techniques, discover angles that feel safer on camera. And over time, those adjustments become exhausting because what you're really trying to do is reconnect with your own reflection.

Here's what most people are never told: starting in your twenties, collagen production decreases by about 1% each year. By forty, many women have lost up to 20% of their natural collagen—and collagen isn't just about glow or texture. It's the internal framework that supports the contours of your face, and when it slowly weakens, nothing collapses... it just shifts.

Understanding that changes everything. It removes blame and panic, and reframes the conversation from "what's wrong with me?" to "what's happening beneath the surface?"

Next post, we're going deeper into how we rebuild that support in a way that looks natural and aligned with who you are. If you've ever felt like your reflection was drifting away from you, stay with us.

02/16/2026

As we close out the first season of Restora Beauty Insider, we want to take a moment to thank you for being part of this conversation.

Over the past episodes, we explored treatments, ingredients, professional rituals, and the science that supports real, long-term skin health — not trends, not filters, not guesswork, but knowledge rooted in experience and evidence.

This series was created with one intention in mind: to give you access to professional, science-backed information so you can make confident decisions about your skin. Because when you understand what is happening beneath the surface, you stop chasing quick fixes and start investing in results that actually last.

Everything we share is for you — for the woman who wants clarity, who values expertise, and who wants to look in the mirror and see the strongest, healthiest version of herself. Education is empowerment, and beautiful skin begins with understanding.

Now we would love to hear from you. What topics would you like us to explore next season? Are there treatments you are curious about, ingredients you want explained, or myths you would like us to break down?

This community is the reason we continue creating, and your voice helps shape what comes next.

Season two is coming, and we cannot wait to keep elevating the conversation around skin together.

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