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Semaglutide & Tirzepatide: Your Questions about Weight Loss Injections, Answered

Semaglutide & Tirzepatide: Your Questions about Weight Loss Injections, Answered

Body Surgery

In recent years, semaglutide and tirzepatide, marketed under brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, have emerged as promising solutions for weight loss. These injectable medications are well-known for their effectiveness, so many patients have questions about them! From how each works to what to expect while taking them, we’re here to answer all of them. […]

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Podcast – Bri Breaks it Down: Breast Implants, 2 BBLs, & Botched Filler in Mexico

Podcast – Bri Breaks it Down: Breast Implants, 2 BBLs, & Botched Filler in Mexico

Body Surgery, Breast Surgery, Injectables, Podcast

Are you considering a subtle tweak or maybe a major transformation? San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus and her team would love to help. Let’s talk about your goals! Listen: Watch: Episode Details Dr. G & Bri cover:  About All the B’s Podcast Hosted by plastic surgeon San Diego expert Dr. Kat Gallus and her […]

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Rhinoplasty vs. Septoplasty: What’s the Difference and Which is Right for You?

Rhinoplasty vs. Septoplasty: What’s the Difference and Which is Right for You?

Face Surgery

If you’re considering nasal surgery in San Diego or La Jolla, you may be wondering about the differences between rhinoplasty and septoplasty. While both surgeries involve the nose, they serve different purposes. In this blog post, our very own facial palstic surgeon Dr. Janet Chao will help you understand the key distinctions and provide insight […]

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Podcast: Ben Affleck’s Faux-Hawk & A Female Plastic Surgeon’s Guide to Mommy Makeover

Podcast: Ben Affleck’s Faux-Hawk & A Female Plastic Surgeon’s Guide to Mommy Makeover

Mommy Makeover, Podcast

Listen: Watch: San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. G & Bri cover: Trending Daily Mail article:Olympian Carlos Yulo Wins Condo, Colonoscopies & Free Ramen for Life (eonline.com)Mommy makeover-related Daily Mail articles:My husband told me I should get ‘mommy makeover’ SURGERY – because he’s not attracted to me after I gave birth to two kids 90 Day Fiance’s […]

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Achieve Your Ideal Nose with Our San Diego Rhinoplasty Specialist

Achieve Your Ideal Nose with Our San Diego Rhinoplasty Specialist

Face Surgery

Are you considering rhinoplasty to enhance your facial harmony and achieve your ideal nose? At Restore SD Plastic Surgery in La Jolla, Dr. Janet Chao, a highly skilled facial plastic surgeon, specializes in rhinoplasty procedures that deliver natural-looking results tailored to your unique features. Whether you’re seeking to correct breathing issues or refine the shape […]

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Bye-Bye Big Breasts! A Guide to Breast Reduction by San Diego Female Plastic Surgeon

Bye-Bye Big Breasts! A Guide to Breast Reduction by San Diego Female Plastic Surgeon

Breast Surgery, Podcast

Are you considering a subtle tweak or maybe a major transformation? San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Katerina Gallus and her team would love to help. Let’s talk about your goals! Listen: Watch: Episode Details Dr. G & Bri cover:  About All the B’s Podcast Hosted by plastic surgeon San Diego expert Dr. Kat Gallus and her […]

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