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Tackling Misinformation and Setting Realistic Goals with Cosmetic Procedures

Tackling Misinformation and Setting Realistic Goals with Cosmetic Procedures

Are you ready for the truth behind the cosmetic surgery industry? It's easy to get charmed by the promise of instant perfection, but today, we're taking a deep dive into the complexities and real talk of plastic surgery. In this unfiltered conversation with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rachel Walker, we strip away the filters and get real about what it takes to approach altering our appearance responsibly.

In this episode, we cover:

  • The truth about board certifications in plastic surgery and the pitfalls of unrecognized boards.
  • The critical steps for researching plastic surgeons and understanding the importance of state medical license checks.
  • The dynamics of doctor-patient relationships and the intricacies of the healing process.
  • The realities of breast implant illness (BII) and the hype surrounding quick fixes in health and surgery.
  • The impact of social media and Photoshop on body image and patient expectations in plastic surgery.
  • Insights into Dr. Rachel Walker's professional journey and experiences as a female surgeon in a male-dominated field.
  • Practical advice for those mulling over cosmetic surgery, emphasizing the need for comprehensive health assessments.

Dr. Rachel Walker is a board-certified plastic surgeon offering high-end services and unparalleled care for all patients. Her practice is built around her artistic and detail-oriented eye for cosmetic surgery. She specializes in natural-looking aesthetic results for all of her patients.

So, before you even consider going under the knife, listen to the wisdom Dr. Rachel shares on patient care, realistic expectations, and the importance of seeking truth over trendiness in cosmetic surgery.

As you reflect on this episode, ask yourself – are you considering the full spectrum of what cosmetic surgery entails? Have you done enough research, sought multiple opinions, and truly understood your motivations? Join the conversation on Instagram and share your thoughts and experiences with us!

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The American Board of Plastic Surgery

 

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Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tackling-misinformation-and-setting-realistic-goals/id1686378475?i=1000653417946

Shopify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3QUUKhJESZ3QT9EYOWNcSI?si=aa37e58e13924ea1

 

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