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Podcast: What’s So Special About Motiva Breast Implants?

Podcast: What’s So Special About Motiva Breast Implants?

Breast Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Podcast

Listen: Watch: Motiva breast implants stand out for their tightly bonded shell and nano-textured surface, designed to keep complications like capsular contracture at bay. Dr. G and Bri discuss the difference between Motiva’s Round vs. Ergo implants and the minimally invasive Preservé and Mia Femtech options. Trending stories: Daily Mail, Has John Mulaney had jaw […]

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Breast Implant Revision: Real Patients Share Experiences & Photos From Consult to Final Result

Breast Implant Revision: Real Patients Share Experiences & Photos From Consult to Final Result

Breast Surgery

Thinking about updating your breast implants? Whether you’re dealing with a complication, want to change your size, or simply ready to upgrade to newer implant technology, Dr. Katerina Gallus at Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego guides patients through successful breast implant revisions every week. Here’s what the complete journey looks like from consultation […]

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Podcast: How to Recover Like a Celebrity After Plastic Surgery

Podcast: How to Recover Like a Celebrity After Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery, Podcast

Listen: Watch: Don’t even think about “toughing it out” after plastic surgery. No clubbing, no hauling luggage, no supermom heroics. Dr. G and Bri share how to recover like a celeb—hello, Lodge at Torrey Pines—or bare minimum, kick back and let someone else take care of you for once. Check out our Out-of-Town Patient Guide […]

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Podcast: A Bigger Butt With Someone Else’s Fat?

Podcast: A Bigger Butt With Someone Else’s Fat?

Body Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Podcast

Listen: Watch: Instead of borrowing your own fat, AlloClae uses donor fat—yep, borrowed from someone else—and people are seriously loving it. Naturally, Dr. G and Bri had to explain why this treatment is such a big deal.  You’ll get the lowdown on how recovery, cost, and results stack up against traditional fat transfer and why […]

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Podcast: Biggest Fears About Anesthesia (And Why They’re Overblown)

Podcast: Biggest Fears About Anesthesia (And Why They’re Overblown)

Plastic Surgery, Podcast

Listen: Watch: Anesthesia sounds scary, but it’s really not—as long as you’re in safe, trusted hands. Before surgery, ask ALL the anesthesia questions (seriously, peace of mind goes a long way).  And here’s a pro tip: don’t hide your medical history. We will find out, and it only makes things more complicated for you, your […]

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Podcast – Before You Book: What to Expect During a Plastic Surgery Consultation

Podcast – Before You Book: What to Expect During a Plastic Surgery Consultation

Plastic Surgery, Podcast

Listen: Watch: Forget the mystery. Here’s your all-access preview to what really happens when you sit down for a plastic surgery consultation. Dr. G and patient coordinator Ava break down what to expect during that first meeting: why your medical history matters more than you think, how long you should be at a stable weight […]

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