Episodes

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Nov. 25, 2024

How much does a breast augmentation cost in Encino? [Andrew Cohen, MD, Encino]

Hear the average cost of breast implants and what financing options are available for breast implant surgery. Find out why it can be dangerous to try to get the best deal on breast augmentation with Encino plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Cohen. Links Read more about Encino plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Cohen Follow Dr. Cohen on Instagram @andrewcohenmd Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience...
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Nov. 24, 2024

How to not look like you have half a grapefruit sitting on your chest [David Levens, MD, Coral Springs]

Is submuscular (below the muscle) breast implant placement a better option than subglandular (over the muscle)? Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens shares his perspective. Links Read more about Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens Follow Dr. Levens on Instagram @drdavidjlevens Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic pro...
55
Nov. 23, 2024

Which brand of breast implants is the best? [Urmen Desai, MD, Beverly Hills]

Does breast implant brand you get matter? Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Urmen Desai shares what he believes are the most important details when undergoing breast augmentation surgery. Links Read more about Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Urmen Desai Follow Dr. Desai on Instagram @desaiplasticsurgery Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesth...
54
Nov. 22, 2024

Keeping you safe during BBL surgery [Maria LoTempio, MD, New York City]

Plastic surgeon Dr. Maria LoTempio shares how she keeps her patients safe during Brazilian butt lift, a surgery that was once considered dangerous. Links Read more about New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Maria LoTempio Follow Dr. LoTempio on Instagram @drlotempionyc Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic professionals. For more informatio...
53
Nov. 21, 2024

Is a breast lift always included in a breast reduction? [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

A breast reduction always includes a lift, and Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch explains why you just can’t do reduction without lift. Links Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch Follow Dr. Baltrusch's practice on Instagram @portlandplasticsurgerygroup To learn more about Dr. Kyle Baltrusch, listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the...
52
Nov. 20, 2024

Life after breast reduction: what to expect [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Within days of breast reduction surgery, patients tell Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch they feel better. This life-changing procedure helps you ditch the neck and back pain, fit into clothes you love, and rediscover your active side. Links Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch Follow Dr. Baltrusch's practice on Instagram @portlandplasticsurgerygroup To learn more about Dr. Kyle Baltrusch, listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After bri...
51
Nov. 19, 2024

How to get breast reduction covered by insurance [Kyle Baltrusch, MD, Portland]

Plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch shares why he and the team at Portland Plastic Surgery Group are committed to helping breast reduction patients get coverage. While insurance companies look for medical necessity to cover breast reduction, there are ways to strengthen your case. Dr. Baltrusch explains what insurance companies look for when deciding to cover breast reduction. Links Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch Follow Dr. Baltrusch's practice on Instagram @portl...
50
Nov. 18, 2024

Why today's breast augmentation is better than ever [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

Breast augmentation is a science that constantly evolves. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula explains the most modern techniques for implant placement and incision location and his preferred method for delivering natural-looking, long-lasting results. Links Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Daniel Zegzula Follow Dr. Zegzula on Instagram @danzman_md To learn more about Dr. Daniel Zegzula, listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accu...
49
Nov. 17, 2024

The dreaded double bubble complication [Adam Schaffner, MD, New York City]

The internal bra technique can be a miracle for the right kind of patient. Find out what it is and who it benefits with New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Adam Schaffner. Links Read more about New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Adam Schaffner Follow Dr. Schaffner on Instagram @dradamschaffner Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic profession...
48
Nov. 16, 2024

Is it good or bad that fillers are lasting longer than before? [Michele Shermak, MD, Baltimore]

Get the latest update on how injectable fillers are evolving to show more long-term improvements, with' Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Michele Shermak. Links Read more about Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Michele Shermak Follow Dr. Shermak on Instagram @micheleshermakmd Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic professionals. For more informat...
47
Nov. 15, 2024

Incision decisions: What's the right breast augmentation approach? [Katerina Gallus, MD, San Diego]

Hear which incision is most commonly used for breast augmentation surgery and why it matters, with San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus. Links Read more about San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus Follow Dr. Gallus on Instagram @restoresdplasticsurgery Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic professionals. For more informa...
46
Nov. 14, 2024

How long do breast implants really last? [Andrew Cohen, MD, Encino]

Nothing lasts forever, including breast implants. Hear the most common reasons women might want to swap or permanently remove their implants and how breast implant warranties work with Encino plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Cohen. Links Read more about Encino plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Cohen Follow Dr. Cohen on Instagram @andrewcohenmd Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted ...
45
Nov. 13, 2024

Should I wait until after I have kids to get breast implants? [David Levens, MD, Coral Springs]

Many women worry about what will happen to their breast implants if they have children and whether they will be able to breastfeed. Hear how breast implants can affect pregnancy and breastfeeding and options available for touching up results after having children with Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens. Links Read more about Coral Springs plastic surgeon Dr. David Levens Follow Dr. Levens on Instagram @drdavidjlevens Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information ...
44
Nov. 12, 2024

Who CAN'T get breast implants? [Urmen Desai, MD, Beverly Hills]

Breast augmentation isn’t for everyone. Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Urmen Desai shares his opinion on who may not be the best candidate for breast implant surgery. Links Read more about Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Urmen Desai Follow Dr. Desai on Instagram @desaiplasticsurgery Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic professionals...
43
Nov. 11, 2024

Is it risky to get a BBL? [Maria LoTempio, MD, New York City]

The Brazilian butt lift is becoming much safer as research and technologies evolve. Dr. Maria LoTempio reveals just how safe the BBL is today. Links Read more about New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Maria LoTempio Follow Dr. LoTempio on Instagram @drlotempionyc Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic professionals. For more information abo...
42
Nov. 10, 2024

How we avoid a breast implant size you'll regret [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

In a breast augmentation consultation, Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula will help you choose the best size based on your desired look and your unique anatomy. Hear how you’ll see and feel the difference between various implant sizes during consultation. Links Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Daniel Zegzula Follow Dr. Zegzula on Instagram @danzman_md To learn more about Dr. Daniel Zegzula, listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, ...
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Nov. 9, 2024

The unusual question women ask me about breast augmentation [Dan Zegzula, MD, Portland]

First-time breast augmentation patients typically want to know their options and if they're a good candidate. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Dan Zegzula appreciates patients coming with research, but he focuses his consultations around individual needs in order to choose the best implant size. Links Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Daniel Zegzula Follow Dr. Zegzula on Instagram @danzman_md To learn more about Dr. Daniel Zegzula, listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Befor...
40
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 about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Daniel Zegzula Follow Dr. Zegzula on Instagram @danzman_md To learn more about Dr. Daniel Zegzula, listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about pl...
39
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 noticeable scars. Links Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Daniel Zegzula Follow Dr. Zegzula on Instagram @danzman_md To learn more about Dr. Daniel Zegzula, listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credi...
38
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 Eugene plastic surgeon Dr. Kiya Movassaghi Follow Dr. Movassaghi on Instagram @drkiyamovassaghi Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons a...
37
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 about Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Ricardo Rodriguez Follow Dr. Rodriguez on Instagram @cosmeticsurg Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audienc...
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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 New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Adam Schaffner Follow Dr. Schaffner on Instagram @dradamschaffner Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthetic professionals. For more informat...
35
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 Baltimore plastic surgeon Dr. Michele Shermak Follow Dr. Shermak on Instagram @micheleshermakmd Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plastic surgeons and aesthe...
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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 San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus Follow Dr. Gallus on Instagram @restoresdplasticsurgery Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience from trusted plast...