3 Plastic Surgeons and a Fourth

S05E81 - Controversies in Body Positivity as Influencers Choose to Slim Down


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Discover what happens when the champions of body positivity shift gears toward weight loss, igniting a firestorm of controversy and challenging our views on health and self-acceptance. 

Our latest episode features an incisive panel discussion with hosts Dr. Sam Jejurikar @samjejurikar, Dr. Salvatore Pacella @sandiegoplasticsurgeon, Dr. Lawrence Tong @yorkvilleplasticsurgery, and Dr. Sam Rhee @bergencosmetic . 

We dissect the fallout from plus-size influencers who face accusations of betrayal after deciding to shed pounds—despite once being icons for embracing their curves. The debate doesn't end at social media reactions; we tackle the implications of weight loss medications such as Ozempic and their role in our relentless pursuit of the 'ideal' body.

This episode isn't just about the drama; it's a deep analysis of the ethical quandaries and health concerns intertwined with our society's complex relationship with body image. We scrutinize the impact of stigmatizing obesity, the allure of fast-track weight loss drugs, and the ethical implications of their accessibility. 

As plastic surgeons, our patients provide a unique perspective on the necessity of fostering a society that values well-being and self-esteem over appearance. Prepare for an enlightening discussion that not only questions our cultural narrative of beauty but also advocates for a compassionate and holistic approach to individual health.

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3 Plastic Surgeons and a FourthBy Drs. Sam Jejurikar, Salvatore Pacella, Lawrence Tong and Sam Rhee

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