Dr. Roberto Garcia breaks down realistic expectations for recovery after meaningful facial plastic surgery — covering timelines for swelling and bruising, the emotional ups and downs of the first week, and factors that affect healing.

He explains the Contura Care app and the active role patients play in early aftercare, plus tips on returning to work and social life safely and confidently.

To close, Dr. Garcia lightens the episode with a March Madness conversation about top teams, coaching, and the transfer/NIL era.