Breast implant removal (aka explant surgery) is becoming more common than ever. In part one, Dr. Martin and Amy talk about some of the reasons a person would want their implants removed, who’s a good candidate for the procedure, and what to expect at your consultation. If you’re tired of your implants and are ready for a change, empower yourself with everything you need to know about breast implant removal!

Questions for your surgeon:

• Are you certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery?
• Do you perform surgery at an accredited facility?
• What specific training to you have in breast implant revision techniques?
• Am I a good candidate for this procedure?
• What surgical technique is recommended for me?
• Will breast tissue or capsule be sent for pathologic examination?
• What are the risks and possible complications?
• Where and how will you perform my surgery?
• How are complications handled?
• Will weight loss/gain alter my results?
• What can I do to maximize my recovery and results?
• What kind of help will I need during my recovery and for how long will I need assistance after surgery?
• How can I expect my breasts to look/age over time?
• What are the options if I am dissatisfied with my outcome?
• Do you have pictures of results that are reasonable for me to expect?

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Amy found some more great threads on Reddit about plastic surgery experiences. Dr. Martin and Amy discuss real responses to questions like:

• Has plastic surgery improved your self-esteem?
• How were you impacted mentally after your surgery?
• What is something you wish you knew before having plastic surgery?
• and more.

It’s empowering to hear about other peoples experiences and the lessons they learned.

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2024 was a big year for innovative medical research and Dr. Martin and Amy are into it! Dr. Martin discusses new research about how GLP drugs like Ozempic may protect against Parkinson's and Alzheimer’s disease. Amy discusses research on how coffee benefits the gut biome. Put on your learning caps!

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Happy New Year! What were the best Beauty and the Surgeon moments of the past year? Dr. Martin and Amy picked out their Top 5 and Producer Nils delivers another fantastic mashup. Thank you to all our listeners! Keep your questions and comments coming. We love hearing from you! Have an excellent 2025!

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Not only do we have more questions from our listeners, but this time, we also have follow-ups about how their plastic surgery journeys have been going. Dr. Martin and Amy talk about Umbilical Float Tummy Tucks, how to manage anxiety before surgery, alternatives to having an arm lift, weight lifting after a breast augmentation, and much more. Thank you for your questions and keeping us informed about your experiences!

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It’s time to have Liposuction! Doctor Martin and Amy are here to empower you with everything you need to know. Learn what to expect at your pre-op appointment, the risks and complications, a step-by-step breakdown of the procedure, and how to have the best recovery to have the best results.

Questions to ask at your pre-op appointment:

• Where will I be taken after surgery?
• What medication will I be given or prescribed?
• Will I have dressings/bandages/drains?
• When will they be removed?
• When can I shower?
• When can I drive?
• When can I return to normal activities and exercise?

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It’s been a while since we talked about Liposuction! Liposuction is one of the most common elective procedures in the world, but it’s not something to be taken lightly. There’s a lot of misinformation and bad marketing around Liposuction so Dr. Martin and Amy are here to educate you on everything leading up to your liposuction procedure. In the next episode, they will cover the procedure itself, and how to optimize your recovery.

Questions for your surgeon at your consultation:

• Are you certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery?
• Am I a good candidate for this procedure?
• What surgical technique is recommended for me?
• Will weight loss/gain alter my results?
• What can I do to maximize my recovery and results?
• What kind of help will I need during my recovery and for how long will I need assistance after surgery?
• Where and how will you perform my surgery?
• What are the risks and possible complications?
• How are complications handled?
• How can I expect my body to look/age over time?

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/u5MDdRNUbk8 

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Surprise! Dr. Martin and Amy love Reddit! Amy pulled comments from people who had Tummy Tucks and shared their experiences. We find out what they didn’t expect after surgery and helpful tips they have for recovery. Going through a plastic surgery procedure is hard! Find others who share your experience and connect with them, like on our podcast.

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It’s time for our second batch of questions! In Part 2 our listeners ask:

• What supplements are recommended for a rhinoplasty?
• Should I get fat transfer for hollowness under my eyes?
• Do you remove the saphenous vain during thighplasty?
• How do you do a facelift on someone with alopecia?
• And more.

Keep those awesome questions and comments coming!

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We love answering your questions! Our listeners ask about health issues that complicate plastic surgery, mini arm lifts and lipedema, facelifts after Sculptra, if a breast reduction can change a double D to a B cup size, and much more. Dr. Martin and Amy dive into the YouTube comments and help you empower yourself to make the best decisions on your plastic surgery journey.

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