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In this highly anticipated follow-up episode, we’re diving deeper into the emotional and physical transformation of explant surgery. Maria is back, just two weeks post-surgery, and she’s getting real about the life-changing decision to remove her implants.
Have you ever wondered what life could look like without the pressure—literally and figuratively—of implants? Or maybe you’ve asked yourself, “Am I ready to prioritize my health and confidence over the fear of change?” Maria’s raw and unfiltered reflections are here to answer those questions and so much more. We’ll explore why explantation is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about topics in plastic surgery, unpack the myths surrounding fat transfers and so-called “explant specialists,” and dive into Maria’s surprising post-op revelations—like better sleep, newfound confidence, and even her husband’s unexpected reaction. If you’ve ever caught yourself wondering, “Is it really worth it to take this leap?” Maria’s journey might just give you the clarity you need.
Throughout the episode, we’ll also break down the patient-doctor conversations that can make or break your results and address common concerns like, “Will I regret this?” or “What will my body really look like after?” Whether you’re considering an explant, are curious about the process, or simply love hearing inspiring transformation stories, this episode is packed with relatable questions, expert advice, and Maria’s refreshingly candid truths.
🎙️ Tune in now to discover why Maria wishes she’d done this sooner, and how this journey could inspire you to take the next step in your own transformation. Don’t miss out—this episode could change how you see yourself, your body, and your confidence. -
When Your Producer Becomes the Patient! What happens when our fearless producer, Maria, swaps her seat behind the scenes for a spot in the surgical spotlight?
This episode dives deep into Maria’s personal journey as she finally takes the leap to address a decades-long struggle with overly large breasts. At 60 years young, Maria shares the emotional, physical, and psychological factors behind her decision to undergo a breast reduction and implant removal. Dr. Rady Rahban peels back the layers of vulnerability, courage, and logistics that go into life-changing surgery—especially for someone who’s spent years in the shadows of hesitation. From navigating fears of pain and complications to redefining confidence and intimacy, Maria’s candid story will resonate with anyone who’s ever felt “stuck” in their own skin. Whether you’re contemplating a procedure yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the process, this episode delivers raw truths, expert insights, and a front-row seat to transformation.
🔑 Key Takeaway: It’s never too late to embrace a better quality of life—if you’re ready to make the leap, the time is now. Tune in and follow Maria’s journey toward freedom, confidence, and a new chapter of living lighter—literally and figuratively!
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What should you really look for when choosing a plastic surgeon? Do you know the difference between a "Facial Plastic Surgeon" vs a "General Plastic Surgeon" vs an Oculoplastic Surgeon? It's the Wild Wild West in the world of aesthetics making it critical to understand these critical differences.
In this thought-provoking episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban tackles a common misconception: that plastic surgeons must limit their practice to one area to be the best at what they do. Drawing on personal experiences, Dr. Rahban delves into the evolution of subspecialties in plastic surgery and the marketing tactics that have influenced patients' choices. You'll hear about the rise of terms like "facial plastic surgeon" and "oculoplastic surgeon" and how they shape perceptions. Dr. Raban explains why focusing on skillset and outcomes—not labels or buzzwords—should guide your choice of surgeon. Learn why he chose to embrace the full spectrum of plastic surgery and why diversity in practice doesn't mean sacrificing expertise. If you've ever wondered how to find the right surgeon for your needs—or questioned whether "specialists" are truly better—this episode is for you.
Dr. Rahban's candid insights will empower you to make informed decisions about your care. Tune in, share with friends, and remember: this could save you or a loved one from a catastriphic circumstance! -
Have you ever felt like plastic surgery is only for Hollywood divas or influencers chasing the next trend? Amber did. As a mom of two from a conservative background, she battled years of self-doubt, misinformation, and even shame about considering a tummy tuck. What changed her mind? In this episode, Amber shares her raw, unfiltered journey: from trying endless “fix-it-yourself” programs to finally discovering the transformative power of plastic surgery. We dive into the emotional hurdles, the stigma, and the big question: Is wanting to look and feel better really selfish?
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“What if people judge me for wanting plastic surgery?”“Can I justify spending money on myself as a mom?”“Is it vain to want my body to feel whole again?”Amber’s story is honest, inspiring, and relatable to anyone who has struggled with societal pressures or their own inner critic. Whether you’re curious about diastasis recti repair, a tummy tuck, or just want to feel seen, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover how breaking free from shame gave Amber her life back—and how it can do the same for you. -
Is non-surgical fat removal or skin tightening worth the hype?
In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban dives into two popular non-surgical treatments: CoolSculpting and Ultherapy. These cutting-edge technologies promise fat reduction and skin tightening without going under the knife, but do they really deliver?
Dr. Rahban shares his expert insights on:
- How CoolSculpting works to "freeze away" fat and what makes someone an ideal candidate.
- The truth about Ultherapy’s ability to tighten skin and whether it might leave you looking chiseled—or hollowed out.
- Common risks, recovery times, and what results you can realistically expect.
- Why candidacy is everything when it comes to achieving the best outcomes.
If you’ve ever wondered whether these treatments are worth the investment—or if you’re better off exploring other options—this episode has the answers. Perfect for anyone researching non-surgical cosmetic solutions or weighing them against traditional procedures like tummy tucks or facelifts.
Tune in to learn what’s fact, what’s fiction, and how to make the most informed decision for your body. Don’t miss this candid conversation! -
Did you know there’s a life-changing procedure that women—and even celebrities—are keeping secret?
In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban dives into one of the most private yet transformative plastic surgery procedures: Labiaplasty. Dr. Rahban shares everything you need to know, from understanding the anatomy to the many reasons women choose this procedure—whether it’s for aesthetics, discomfort, or hygiene concerns. This episode offers clarity and expert insight for anyone curious about labiaplasty or looking for answers.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
- Why labiaplasty is one of the most satisfying procedures for patients.
- How the surgery is simpler and less invasive than you’d expect.
- What to know about recovery and potential risks.
- Bonus treatments like clitoral hood reduction and volume restoration for a total refresh.
Have a friend or loved one who might need to hear this? Share this episode—it could make all the difference. Hit play now and uncover the facts behind this life-changing procedure! -
Ever felt lost in the endless options for plastic surgeons? Wondering who to trust and what to look out for? In this episode, Dr. Raddy Rahban sits down with Katie, a social media expert and mom, who dives deep into her personal journey through multiple plastic surgery consultations. You’ll get the inside scoop on the hidden red flags, the surprising “discount” tactics, and why some offices care more about followers than patient care.
Katie gets real about the emotional rollercoaster of comparing herself to influencers who “bounce back” weeks after childbirth. Doom-scrolling in your sweatpants, feeling like you missed the memo? You’re not alone! Katie and Dr. Rahban chat about why authenticity in social media matters now more than ever – and how transparency (or the lack of it) in consultations could change everything.
Thinking about a “quick” procedure or that popular Doc on Instagram? Don't Be Fooled! Before you book anything, listen to this episode. Find out what really goes down in consultations, what every woman should ask, and why the “just right” surgeon might not be who you expected.
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Are lip lifts the secret to youthful, fuller lips—or are they a risky shortcut to achieving social media perfection? In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban dives deep into the popular yet controversial world of lip lifts, dissecting the pros, cons, and must-know facts about this trending procedure.
What makes a lip lift different from fillers? Is it the right choice for you, or could it lead to unintended, even permanent results? Dr. Rahban unpacks the anatomy behind lip lifts, who the ideal candidates are, and why younger patients seeking a ‘Cupid’s bow’ look may want to think twice. With lip lifts becoming an alternative to fillers, he raises an important question: are you ready for a permanent change or simply seeking a temporary fix?
From the delicate technique of scar placement to the recovery process and the importance of dissolving fillers pre-surgery, Dr. Rahban breaks down each critical step, sharing cautionary insights for anyone considering this procedure. Are you a mature candidate seeking facial rejuvenation, or a younger patient feeling the influence of Instagram beauty? This episode challenges listeners to weigh the long-term impact of their decisions—is it worth it to trade a temporary look for a lifelong alteration?
Perfect for those curious about the latest in facial rejuvenation, this episode is an essential listen for understanding the fine line between cosmetic enhancements and enduring transformations. Dr. Rahban’s expertise will leave you with the answers you need to make an informed choice.
Subscribe, rate, and share this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored with friends! After all, you don’t want to see a loved one end up with a result they didn’t expect—what advice might they wish you’d shared before it was too late? -
Have you ever looked in the mirror and felt self-concious by the sagging skin on your upper arms aka "Bat Wings"? If so, you’re not alone!
In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban dives into the transformative world of arm lifts, also known as brachioplasty. Join Dr. Rady as he discusses how this innovative procedure can reshape your arms, boost your confidence, and improve your overall appearance. He'll cover everything you need to know about arm lifts: who makes a good candidate, what the procedure entails, and how to prepare for surgery. From understanding the incisions to recovery tips, Dr. Rady sharesinsights on the latest techniques and safety mea sures to ensure you feel informed and empowered in your decision-making.
Whether you’re considering an arm lift or just curious about body contouring options, this episode is packed with valuable information. Tune in and discover how you can achieve sculpted arms that reflect the vibrant you! -
Have you ever wondered how much of an impact looking good can have on how you feel?
In this compelling episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban dives deep into the psychological impact of plastic surgery with his long-time patient and friend, Alexis. Over 15 years and multiple procedures, Alexis candidly shares her transformative journey—from a post-pregnancy Mommy Makeover to facial rejuvenation, all while debunking the myths surrounding multiple surgeries and self-perception.
Together, they explore the fine line between vanity and self-empowerment, addressing societal stigmas and the personal liberation that comes from feeling confident in your own skin. Whether you're curious about the mental and emotional effects of plastic surgery or looking to understand how it can reshape not just bodies but lives, this episode offers an authentic look at why patients choose these procedures and how they can positively influence mental well-being.
Tune in to hear about Alexis’s experiences, Dr. Rahban’s expertise, and their insights into how plastic surgery can be a tool for reclaiming one’s self-confidence in a healthy, empowering way. -
Have you ever wondered what happens when a rhinoplasty doesn’t go as planned?
In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, and his patient, Chloe, dive into the world of revision rhinoplasty. After undergoing both an initial rhinoplasty and a revision surgery, Chloe shares her personal experience, shedding light on the emotional and physical journey behind getting a revision. Dr. Rahban emphasizes the importance of open communication, setting realistic expectations, and fully understanding the healing process. Together, they discuss the key factors for successful revision surgeries, such as patience, trust, and an ethical approach to patient care. Whether you're considering your first rhinoplasty or a revision, this episode provides valuable insights into achieving the best possible outcomes through a strong patient-surgeon relationship.
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How proactive are you when it comes to breast health, and are you prepared for surgery if the need arises?
In this special Breast Cancer Awareness Month episode of "Plastic Surgery Uncensored," Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban and his sister, Terry, a brave breast cancer survivor, dive deep into breast health and breast surgery preparedness. Dr. Rahban stresses the importance of self-breast exams and routine mammograms for early breast cancer detection, while Terry shares her personal journey of discovering a lump through a self-exam, which led to an early diagnosis and successful treatment. This episode highlights the critical need to stay proactive about breast health, advocate for yourself, and follow recommended breast cancer screening protocols prior and 6 months after undergoing breast surgery. Dr. Rahban also provides an inside look at his unique approach to breast surgery, including the crucial step of sending removed tissue for pathology analysis.
Tune in to learn how you can take control of your breast health and be prepared for any breast surgery should you ever want or need to and help spread breast health awareness. -
Ever wondered about that stubborn fatty area above the pubis and treatment options? Or the concern of losing sensation after a Labiaplasty?
In this episode of "Plastic Surgery Uncensored", Dr. Rady Rahban and his producer, Maria, dive into your listener-submitted questions about plastic surgery procedures. This episode is packed with valuable insights as they answer YOUR burning quesitons about about plastic surgery.
Together they dive into some fascinating topics like understanding the "FUPA" area, what sets apart general surgeons from plastic surgeons, and how to tackle sagging skin on knees and thighs. Plus, Dr. Rahban shares essential considerations for women in their perimenopausal years, discussing the prevention and treatment of necrosis, and breaks down what labiaplasty entails.
This is all about empowering you with knowledge - understanding the nuances of plastic surgery is crucial for making informed decisions. Do you have any burning questions about plastic surgery that you’d like us to tackle in future episodes? Get in touch with us on any of our social media platforms. Let’s keep the questions coming!
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Ever wondered if it's possible to safely undergo plastic surgery with a history of blood clots?
In this eye-opening episode of "Plastic Surgery Uncensored," Dr. Rady Rahban tackles this important question by sharing the story of his patient Lori. Despite medical challenges like a pulmonary embolism, Lori courageously pursued her goal of having a tummy tuck. Together, she and Dr. Rahban reveal the steps taken to ensure her safety, including the vital role her healthcare team—especially her hematologist—played in creating a successful plan.
This episode is filled with valuable insights for anyone considering surgery with underlying medical conditions. Tune in to hear Lori’s inspiring journey, learn about the power of collaboration in healthcare, and discover how self-advocacy can lead to safe, life-changing results!
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Have you ever felt self-conscious about an intimate part of your body that impacted your confidence? We often take for granted the role the nipples play both during intimacy and every day life. How is our self esteem impacted when they don't function properly?
In this episode of *Plastic Surgery Uncensored*, Dr. Rady Rahban dives deep into the often overlooked topic of inverted nipples, joined by guest Samira, who bravely shares her personal journey. From battling lifelong self-consciousness to regaining confidence through surgery, Samira opens up about how her condition affected her social interactions and self-esteem. Dr. Rahban explains the anatomy of inverted nipples and details the surgical correction process, highlighting both the physical and psychological benefits of the procedure.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with body image issues or curious about how plastic surgery can improve quality of life. Tune in to learn about the transformative power of open discussions and surgical solutions in the world of body confidence!
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Are BBLs (Brazillian Butt Lifts) worth the risk? What makes BBLs one of the deadliest plastic surgery procedure?
In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban explores the alarming risks of Brazilian Butt Lifts (BBLs) with NBC and Telemundo investigative reporter Myriam Masihy. Since 2016, Myriam has investigated the increasing number of BBL-related deaths, particularly affecting the Latino and Black communities. Together, they highlight the dangers of unqualified BBL practitioners, the lack of regulation in the cosmetic surgery industry, and the urgent need for patient awareness and legislative reform to improve safety. Tune in to learn about the critical steps toward making informed decisions and the importance of tightening standards for safer BBL procedures.
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In this episode of "Plastic Surgery Uncensored," Dr. Rady Rahban, joined by producer Maria, answers listener questions about various plastic surgery procedures. The discussion covers facial procedures like the Eve lift versus facelift, the role of fat grafting in facelifts, and eyebrow lifts. Dr. Rahban also addresses abdominal surgeries, including hernia repair, tummy tucks, and body lifts. He emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans and dispels common misconceptions about plastic surgery. The episode aims to provide clarity and empower listeners to make informed decisions about their surgical options.
Get In Touch With Dr. Rahban!
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What should you do if you break your nose or in this case experience severe nasal trauma? You're often caught off guard as it's usually unexpected and combined with being in severe pain it's hard to know right that moment what to do and what your options are.
In this gripping episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rahban sits down with Assaf, a patient who experienced a life-altering nasal trauma when a 150 lb weight lifting bar slipped off the prongs and fell directly on his nose, shattering his nose into pieces. For someone whose appearance is crucial to his career and daily life, this unexpected injury brought on not just physical pain but deep emotional turmoil. Assaf opens up about the anxiety he faced leading up to his emergency rhinoplasty, the mental strain of not knowing how his appearance would be affected, and the challenges of coping with the uncertainty of the outcome. Dr. Rahban dives into the intricacies of nasal trauma, the critical steps to take immediately after such an injury, and the importance of selecting the right surgeon to ensure the best possible outcome. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who values their appearance, whether professionally or personally, and offers essential advice on what to do if you ever find yourself with a broken nose. Tune in to hear Assaf’s inspiring journey of recovery, resilience, and the power of expert care in overcoming a devastating setback.
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Celebrities tend not to discuss cosmetic procedures or surgeries, giving the perception that they are naturally perfect, but that is far from the truth. Roselyn Sanchez, the beautiful and successful Latina actress in Hollywood, is one of the exceptions. After having breastfed her two kids, Roselyn felt self-conscious about her larger breasts and thought they had taken a hit. They needed an intervention. This past February, Roselyn did not shy away in her naturally transparent style and openly announced to the media that she had recently had a breast lift procedure with Dr. Rahban. What motivated her to talk about it, and what was her biggest concern before doing it? Join Dr. Rady and his special guest Roselyn Sanchez in this fascinating episode as they discuss her journey, motivation, and outcome six months after having had her breast lift.
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Many doctors specialize in breast augmentation, tummy tucks, facelifts, rhinoplasty, and even butt implants. However, you hear very little about thigh lifts. It makes you wonder why. Well, the reality is that few doctors specialize or even do thigh lifts because of the challenging nature of the procedure. In this episode, Dr. Rady introduces us to his patient Renee who had a thigh lift to remove excess skin from her inner thighs. She developed this after having lost over fifty pounds while working on getting fit. Join Dr. Rady and Renee as they discuss her journey with the procedure before, during, and after and how she was able to boost her confidence with her new and trim thighs.
Get In Touch With Dr. Rahban!
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