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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

If you are considering a Rhinoplasty, there is something you should ask that you might not even be aware to ask, and that is, how is your breathing? Most people get a rhinoplasty to improve their aesthetic look but don’t think how their breathing could get worse in their mission for a nicer nose. The reality is that the net effect of a rhinoplasty procedure is that the nose is made smaller and cuter, but it also weakens it. In this episode, Dr. Rahban and his patient Marissa talk about her...

In plastic surgery, not all procedures are created equally. Often, surgeons will take shortcuts to simplify a surgical procedure for their benefit rather than the patient's. The reality is that you, as a patient, need to find out where a doctor may take a shortcut that will ultimately get you lesser great results. In this episode, Dr. Rady details the many procedures where doctors take the easy route and explains what questions you should ask to prevent your doctor from doing this to you. Are...

Social media has undoubtedly impacted our children and adolescents, creating a mental strain on their development, especially when their brains and bodies undergo many physical changes. The biggest single challenge is a stimulus overload of images and content on social media 24/7 with no rest. This deluge of curated information creates many serious developmental issues. Among the many problems parents must deal with their children are anxiety, eating disorders, depression, ADHD, and Body...

An essential part of the framework of your face is your jawline and your chin, but what do you do when you have a weak jaw or have a double chin? We often know there is a problem with our look but don’t know what is needed to improve it. To understand the topic and pinpoint the issue, Dr. Rady Rahban talks about chin implants, a powerful tool that, when used correctly, can create a subtle but effective impact. He will also delve into other corrective procedures like jawline sculpting, buckle...

One always thinks of complications during a plastic surgery procedure, but what happens when the problem occurs after the fact, during recovery? In this episode, Dr. Rady invites his patient, Christina, a mother of 4, who traveled over 350 miles from San Jose, California, to get a Mommy Makeover. Seven days post op after Dr. Rady completed Christina’s mommy makeover, she popped a blood vessel while coughing at her airbnb as she was recovering from the procedure. Within hours she developed a...

Are you in the market for an eyebrow transplant? How about high definition liposuction? In this episode of "Plastic Surgery Uncensored," host and expert Dr. Rady Rahban sits alongside his producer Maria and together they tackle your submitted questions in their monthly Q&A session on various plastic surgery topics. They discuss topics such as: facial asymmetry, eyebrow transplants, chin fillers, muscle repair during tummy tucks, creating a six-pack with a tummy tuck, avoiding post-surgery...

Getting a breast augmentation in your 20s doesn’t mean it will last forever. Life happens, you have children, gravity takes effect, and your breasts inevitably start to sag. What should you do when getting a breast revision? What are the risks the second time around? In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rahban discusses revisional breast surgery with his guest, Jasmine. She shares her unique experience and perspective, having done a breast revision 20 years after having done her...

When considering rhinoplasty, the consultation process plays a crucial role in determining the specific goals of your surgery. It's not all about aesthetics but about functionality, too. In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rahban focuses on male rhinoplasty, explicitly addressing the distinctions between male and female rhinoplasty procedures, the considerations for oily or thick-skinned individuals, and how a surgeon can guide the patient on what changes are needed to achieve...