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Recovery Episodes

Jan. 21, 2025

Life After Body Lift: What to Expect

Imagine finally seeing the results of your weight loss journey without extra skin. Body lift surgery isn’t just about removing extra skin, it’s about finally seeing the finish line. San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Johan Bra…
Jan. 2, 2025

Life After Face Lift: What to Expect

The goal of a face lift isn’t to rewind the clock 30 years—it’s to help you look like the best version of yourself.  Most people have a “What did I just do?!” moment after surgery. It’s totally normal. Recovery can feel l…
Dec. 17, 2024

Why Scars are a Trade-Off You Won’t Regret

Plastic surgeons adeptly minimize scarring with small, precisely hidden incisions, but there’s always a balance between scar visibility and achieving the best results.  San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Hector Salazar-Reyes e…
Nov. 19, 2024

Top 3 San Diego Hotels for Cosmetic Surgery Recovery

Picking the right place to recover after plastic surgery is key to a smooth, stress-free experience.  Whether you're traveling from out of town or just need a peaceful spot away from home, Dr. Salazar talks through some o…
Sept. 17, 2024

The 1 Thing You Can’t Live Without After Plastic Surgery

Now that Regina and Alexis have each shared their individual before and after stories, they’re together to recap what happened and how their plastic surgery experiences continue to impact their lives.  For anyone considerin…
March 7, 2024

Breast Augmentation Recovery: Plastic Surgeon Explains What To Expect

It might be your first time getting a breast augmentation, but it’s by no means our first time! From your first phone call to your pre-op appointment, we tell you exactly what to expect so there are no surprises. Filling …
March 5, 2024

HD Lipo: What is it & who is it for? Plastic Surgeon Explains

Sharing his unique expertise with HD Lipo, Dr. Hector Salazar explains how this technique eliminates stubborn areas of fat, and highlights your natural muscle definition. Combining his artistic eye with his rich knowledge…
Sept. 19, 2023

Patient Kaylie: My Skinny BBL Experience + Tips For Fast Recovery

As a hairdresser, Kaylie sees herself in the mirror all day every day. For many years, she relied on trickery with clothing to hide her “square” backside, wearing baggy tops and short shorts to give the illusion of curves an…
Nov. 15, 2022

Life After Breast Implant Removal: What to Expect

Plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun has helped hundreds of women with breast implant removal and is deeply experienced with breast implant illness patients. In this podcast, we talk about what you might experience immediately a…
Aug. 16, 2022

Swollen, Bloated, and Puffy with Kathleen Lisson

Lymphatic massage expert Kathleen Lisson explains the important role of your ~800 lymph nodes in post-op recovery. If the lymphatic system is disrupted or overwhelmed, which can occur with plastic surgery, lymphatic massage,…