Plastic Surgery San Diego
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 […]
Listen: Watch: Find out what to expect during facelift recovery from day one—think swelling, elastic headbands, and being a princess for a week. Hear how long you’ll be looking like a “cute little q-tip” as Bri says, how Dr. Chao manages post-op pain, and why you’ll need to swap glamour for a stylish recovery hat […]
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 […]
Listen: Watch: Everything you need to know about deep plane facelifts—yes, like Kris Jenner’s. Dr. Janet Chao and Bri debate why younger women are ditching filler and turning to facelifts (hello, Ozempic face), why the deep plane technique is the gold standard, and why “mini” facelifts are basically a waste of time. Don’t bother asking […]
Ever wonder how quickly you’ll see a difference after a deep plane facelift—and follow those improvements as they refine over the next 30 days? Dr. Janet Chao, a fellowship-trained facial plastic surgeon at Restore SD Plastic Surgery in San Diego, recently shared a patient’s healing journey on Instagram: first at one week, then again at […]
Listen: Watch: Thinking about tackling your arms? Whether it’s loose skin or just a bit of “extra chub” (Dr. G’s words, not ours), this is your go-to guide if you’re dreaming of those Michelle Obama arms. Dr. G doesn’t mess around with arm lift surgery. She lipos the entire arm and trims off the extra […]
