Episodes - Page 4 | Where Before Meets After

Nov. 8, 2024

How long does it take to bounce back from breast reduction surgery? [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

Breast reduction recovery is faster than you might think. Find out what to expect during your recovery, from how long you’ll need to take it easy on exercise to when you’ll see results, from Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula. Links Read more...

Guest: Dan Zegzula, MD

Nov. 7, 2024

The best place to hide breast reduction scars [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

Breast reduction scars hide well thanks to precise incision placement and modern techniques. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula explains the most common breast reduction incision and what can be done in the rare case that someone ends up with...

Guest: Dan Zegzula, MD

Nov. 6, 2024

Facial fat transfer vs. filler: which is better? [Kiya Movassaghi, MD, Eugene]

How is fat used for facial rejuvenation and how does the quality of a person’s fat change with age? When is fat better than filler? Eugene plastic surgeon Dr. Kiya Movassaghi explains the choices. Links Read more about https://www.drmovassaghi.com/...

Guest: Kiya Movassaghi, MD

Nov. 5, 2024

What's the first sign of aging in the face that people tend to notice? [Ricardo Rodriguez, MD, Baltimore]

There's one aging change people tend to notice on your face before all others. Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Rodriguez reveals what it is and how this feature can be restored if it’s something that bothers you personally. Links Read more...

Guest: Ricardo Rodriguez, MD

Nov. 4, 2024

Strategies to help patients recover quickly after breast surgery [Adam Schaffner, MD, New York City]

How we help with a comfortable and speedy recovery after a breast implant revision surgery, with New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Adam Schaffner. Links Read more about https://www.plasticsurgeoninnyc.com/ Dr. Adam Schaffner Follow Dr. Schaffner on...

Guest: Adam Schaffner, MD

Nov. 3, 2024

How to avoid looking overfilled [Michele Shermak, MD, Baltimore]

Hear what injecting mistakes can cause someone to look overfilled and find out someone is a better candidate for fat grafting or filler with Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Michele Shermak. Links Read more about https://www.drshermak.com/ Dr. Michele...

Guest: Michele Shermak, MD

Nov. 2, 2024

A word of caution for combining breast lift and reduction [Katerina Gallus, MD, San Diego]

Does a breast reduction typically include a lift at the same time? Hear why San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus is cautious when educating patients on the results to expect from this procedure. Links Read more about...

Guest: Katerina Gallus, MD

Nov. 1, 2024

When will I see my final breast augmentation results? [Andrew Cohen, MD, Encino]

What should you expect your breasts to look like just after breast augmentation surgery and during recovery? Find out how long it takes to see final results after breast augmentation with Encino plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Cohen. Links Read more...

Guest: Andrew Cohen, MD

Oct. 31, 2024

What's the warranty for breast implants? [David Levens, MD, Coral Springs]

Do breast implants actually have a 10-year warranty? Hear the details of the various breast implant warranty programs with Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens. Links Read more about https://www.drlevens.com/ Dr. David Levens Follow Dr....

Guest: David Levens, MD

Oct. 30, 2024

How I avoid leaving noticeable plastic surgery scars [Brannon Claytor, MD, Philadelphia]

Well known for new research and innovative approaches to scar healing, Philadelphia plastic surgeon Dr. Brannon Claytor explains how he helps his plastic surgery patients achieve the best results possible with the least noticeable scars. Links Read...

Guest: Brannon Claytor, MD

Oct. 29, 2024

You're going to have alien boobs for a while [Urmen Desai, MD, Beverly Hills]

What should you expect during breast augmentation recovery, and how long should it take for breast implants to settle into their final position? Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Urmen Desai walks us through the early days following surgery. Links...

Guest: Urmen Desai, MD

Oct. 28, 2024

Why liposuction is better than ever [Maria LoTempio, MD, New York City]

New York plastic surgeon Dr. Maria LoTempio takes us through her approach to liposuction and reveals how fat transfer technologies and techniques have evolved throughout her career. Links Read more about https://www.lotempioplasticsurgery.com/ Dr....

Guest: Maria LoTempio, MD

Oct. 27, 2024

Am I too old for breast reduction surgery? [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

Breast reduction patients fall into three categories: young women with naturally large breasts, postpartum moms, and women in their late 50’s to 70’s who are now investing in themselves. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula explains why there’s...

Guest: Dan Zegzula, MD

Oct. 26, 2024

Getting breast reduction covered by insurance [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

Getting breast reduction covered by insurance is a challenge. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula explains how he does this every day and has a team of experts who help patients fight for insurance coverage and win. Links Read more about...

Guest: Dan Zegzula, MD

Oct. 25, 2024

Going Braless: The Double Bra Breast Lift #NoBraNoProblem [Austin Hayes, MD, Portland]

A successful double bra breast lift result is even more impressive in person. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Austin Hayes shares how his patients are much more confident and radiant after surgery and how he achieves these results. Links Read more...

Guest: Austin Hayes, MD

Oct. 24, 2024

Will breast implants look fake or unnatural on me? [Austin Hayes, MD, Portland]

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Austin Hayes explains why some women decline to get breast implants with breast lift surgery. This patient felt like she always needed a bra for support, struggled to find bathing suit options due to lack of support, and...

Guest: Austin Hayes, MD

Oct. 23, 2024

How have facial aging treatments evolved? [Kiya Movassaghi, MD, Eugene]

You don't have to wait until it’s time for a facelift to treat facial aging anymore. Eugene plastic surgeon Dr. Kiya Movassaghi explains how the treatment of facial aging has evolved over the last 20 years with the innovations of new technologies,...

Guest: Kiya Movassaghi, MD

Oct. 22, 2024

Can facial fat grafting make your skin strong again? [Ricardo Rodriguez, MD, Baltimore]

For facial fat grafting, hear why Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Rodriguez prefers transferring fat under the dermis rather than above and explains his unique approach. Links Read more about https://www.cosmeticsurg.net/ Dr. Ricardo Rodriguez...

Guest: Ricardo Rodriguez, MD

Oct. 21, 2024

Preventing the #1 breast augmentation complication [Adam Schaffner, MD, New York City]

What can be done to prevent capsular contracture? Hear how the no-touch technique using the Keller Funnel helps & what the best practices are for avoiding this dreaded complication with New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Adam Schaffner. Links...

Guest: Adam Schaffner, MD

Oct. 20, 2024

How we get that V-shaped face (not a chipmunk face) with filler [Michele Shermak, MD, Baltimore]

While the lips are the most popular placement for dermal fillers, there are other parts of the face that can benefit from them. Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Michele Shermak explains other common areas she uses fillers to help patients achieve their...

Guest: Michele Shermak, MD

Oct. 19, 2024

Will breast implants give me that perky look? [Katerina Gallus, MD, San Diego]

How do you know if you need a breast lift at the same time as your breast augmentation? San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus explains how to figure it out. Links Read more about https://restoresdplasticsurgery.com/ Dr. Katerina Gallus...

Guest: Katerina Gallus, MD

Oct. 18, 2024

The aftercare item anyone with scar prone skin MUST have [Brannon Claytor, MD, Philadelphia]

Lots of factors affect how plastic surgery incisions heal. Dr. Brannon Claytor explains how he takes extra care of patients prone to challenges during scar healing and tells us about the Brijjit, a simple but powerful innovation for speedy healing....

Guest: Brannon Claytor, MD

Oct. 18, 2024

My methods for avoiding bad scars after breast augmentation [Andrew Cohen, MD, Encino]

All breast augmentation incisions come with scars, but there are ways to speed up healing and prevent complications with wound healing. Encino plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Cohen shares his insights on the different incision approaches. Links Read more...

Guest: Andrew Cohen, MD

Oct. 17, 2024

Why breast implants are safer than ever [David Levens, MD, Coral Springs]

Since the 1970's, breast implants have come a long way. Hear the brief the history of breast implants and how they have evolved to be safer and look more natural with Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens. Links Read more about...

Guest: David Levens, MD