On a GLP-1 you take in less fat, less protein and less water, and all three pull moisture out of the skin. Dr. Frank Agullo told the This Is My Journey podcast what a cream can genuinely do about that, why every surgical patient at Southwest Plastic Surgery goes on a moisturizer, and where topicals stop and RF microneedling, Sculptra and fat transfer take over.
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What a Cream Can and Cannot Do While You Lose Weight: Dr. Agullo on Skin Care During GLP-1 Weight Loss
Posted on: October 6, 2026
The Skin Doesn’t Know You Lost the Weight the Healthy Way: The Non-Surgical Half of My Podcast Conversation
Posted on: September 21, 2026
The face goes first on a GLP-1, usually around month two. Dr. Agullo told a UK podcast host what the med spa can do in that window, what a cream can and cannot do, and when surgery takes over.
Read More →When a Lip Growth Will Not Quit: How Dr. Agullo Removes It and Rebuilds the Lip
Posted on: July 28, 2026
When a lip growth outlasts every cream and freeze, Dr. Agullo removes it as a wedge and rebuilds the lip. Here is what patients can expect.
Read More →YOU by Acorn at Southwest Plastic Surgery: Banking Your Cells, Bottling Your Secretome, and Why It Belongs Next to Morpheus8
Posted on: May 6, 2026
Dr. Frank Agullo on why YOU by Acorn replaced generic exosomes in our MedSpa, how it pairs with Morpheus8 and hair restoration, and what to know before banking your cells.
Read More →Ultherapy® for a Non-Surgical Facelift
Posted on: February 25, 2016
Fine lines, wrinkles, and facial sagging are visible signs of aging that many men and women seek to hide or correct. In the past, there were only two options for facial correction: permanent, invasive facelifts or temporary, non-surgical fillers. These left many patients with procedures that didn’t meet all of their wants and needs. However, […]
Read More →How to Have a Younger Looking Chest
Posted on: February 22, 2016
If you enjoy low necklines and cleavage-baring dresses – you understand how important it is to take care of the skin on your chest. After all, this area of sensitive skin can easily become the source of criticism if it isn’t well cared for before you don that plunging neckline. Before and after photo of […]
Read More →The HydraFacial MD® Experience
Posted on: February 9, 2016
Have you heard about HydraFacial MD®? It’s the latest in natural skin rejuvenation and is perfect for every skin type. Whether you have oil skin or dry, wrinkled or smooth, the HydraFacial MD® experience is a deep cleansing procedure that restores vital nutrients to your body in just 30 minutes. See instant results for concerns […]
Read More →Which Facial Features Truly Reveal Our Age?
Posted on: January 21, 2016
When it comes to looking younger, are we targeting the right physical characteristics? Surprisingly, some of the facial features that really make us look older aren’t things we can hide behind age creams or the right makeup. Here’s what you should really be paying attention to when you want to seek out a younger, more […]
Read More →Microneedling: What’s All the Excitement About?
Posted on: January 14, 2016
If you’re looking for an alternative method for treating fine lines, acne scars, or aging skin – microneedling ( is a revolutionary new way to add plumpness and a youthful appearance to your skin. How Does it Work? Using several tiny needles, a handheld device is rolled across the area being treated. Each of the […]
Read More →50 is the New 30 When You Apply These Beauty Secrets
Posted on: August 13, 2015
If you are creeping closer towards that dreaded mid-century birthday, fear not. There are more ways than ever to age gracefully and preserve your youthful appearance, but it requires due diligence and skin care. It is important to maintain a healthy mindset and of course, eating a healthy diet and exercising goes a long way […]
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