Hmmm, what is it about our necks that can make us so self-conscious sometimes?  For those who are intrigued, there are some things that can be done to rejuvenate its appearance.  Listening to this episode will introduce you to Dr. Jason Roostaeian, who has a well-thought out approach to treatment decisions. He shares his opinions about what “works”, and what doesn’t. Tune in!

Is it more acceptable now to undergo cosmetic procedures for the simple goals of feeling better about yourself, and looking better to others?  What’s that all about? Plastic surgeon Dr. Michele Shermak shares her thoughts on this topic, and as you’ll hear, she has a very relatable approach to her current and future patients. Take a listen to the episode...

Listen in! The accomplished Dr. R. Barrett Noone weaves the fascinating tale of the progress, the triumphs, and even the missteps of the specialty of Plastic Surgery, in his new book “From Trenches to Transplants: Changing Lives with Plastic Surgery”. And, he highlights all of this with some surprising and heartwarming patient stories along the way. Settle into a comfy spot for this one!

You may have been curious about thigh & body lifts -- but what can they do? What’s great about them, and what are the trade-offs? Who would be a good candidate?

We’ve touched on the subject in earlier Episode 15 about Body Contouring, but in this current episode, Dr. Melinda Haws, the future president of The Aesthetic Society, has all the answers we need. She explains things in a comfortable, straightforward way, with a dose of humor thrown in here and there, as well!

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Nobody talks about the EARS when they discuss cosmetic rejuvenation! We’re about to change that with podcast Episode 65.

Dr. Azra Ashraf is our guest this time, discussing the many ways that ears may benefit from treatment. Some might surprise you!

Use those ears, and listen in!

Let’s face it, the ubiquitous celebrity and influencer promotion of cosmetic procedures can affect us all. It’s human nature to emulate those we admire or view as attractive.

But how much of the results are real, or are safe, or will last the test of time? Because we know, like anything else, trends go in and out of style.

For this episode, Dr. Gregory Greco, the current president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, joins us to give some interesting perspective to this topic.

 What’s OK to believe? Take a listen...

How much do you know about what a plastic surgeon can really do?  Sure, lots of cosmetic procedures, but it’s much more than that.  Sometimes life-changing outcomes can occur.

 This episode highlights that variety, and brings you a few surprising and often heartwarming STORIES along the way. Dr. Spencer Eagan and I had a great conversation about this interesting topic, and you’ll want to hear it!

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Chances are that at some point, you, or perhaps someone you know, has experienced concern about the appearance of the upper arms.  Sure, you may work out or modify your diet to try to get the look you want, but this may not be fully successful, because the issues can be more than just muscle tone and fat. What can you do with extra, saggy skin?!

Previous Episode 13 has a great discussion of the basics of the Arm Lift or Brachioplasty, but my conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Dillow in this episode 62 is not to be missed.  Many are curious about what this procedure might involve, so he helps shed some light, while also explaining how to filter through the various choices for arm rejuvenation.

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The lips are an essential component of perceived attractiveness. And Lip lifts are certainly having a moment. But what is a lip lift, and who might want it?

In this episode, Dr. Gerald O’Daniel explains how lips can show tell-tale signs of aging, and what can be done when lasers and injectables are just not enough. Best of all, he discusses his own technique for maximizing results of lip lifting, and warns against a short-cut procedure that can lead to later problems.

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Many people, and even some physicians, don’t know much about the surgical treatment choices for lymphedema, a potentially devastating problem. And, they especially don’t realize the role that a plastic surgeon can play!

 Now is your chance to learn more about this interesting topic, as Dr. James Butterworth shares his knowledge and experience with us. A great opportunity, ready for your ears.  Listen in, now.