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Dr. Walter Tatch, a board-certified maxillofacial surgeon with over 20 years of experience, specializing in orthofacial reconstruction, facial implants, and advanced cosmetic procedures joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Plastic Surgery Information Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Walter Tatch discuss the following:
Who is a good candidate for genioplasty or facial implants, and are there any factors or conditions that might disqualify someone from undergoing these procedures?
How often do you combine genioplasty or facial implants with other facial surgeries, like rhinoplasty, brow lifts, or facelifts, and when would you recommend adding complementary procedures for a more harmonious result?
What can patients do to maintain the results of their genioplasty or facial implants over time, and are there any lifestyle factors that could affect the longevity of their results?
How do you ensure that the results of genioplasty or facial implants look natural and balanced with the rest of the patient's facial features, avoiding an overdone appearance?
What is the recovery process like for patients who undergo genioplasty or facial implants, and how long does it typically take to fully heal and return to normal activities?
Today’s guest is Dr. Walter Tatch, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon at Northshore Medspa Aesthetics and Northshore Star Facial Plastic Surgery in Deerfield, IL. Dr. Tatch specializes in creating natural, balanced results through procedures like genioplasty and facial implants, helping patients enhance their facial harmony and confidence.
In this episode, Dr. Tatch shares his insights on who makes an ideal candidate, when it’s beneficial to combine these procedures with others like rhinoplasty or facelifts, and how he ensures results that look refined—not overdone. He also covers recovery expectations and what patients can do to maintain their results over time. Tune in for expert guidance on achieving facial balance through surgical enhancement.
Website: https://northshore-medspa.com Procedure Discussed Links: Facial Implants & Genioplasty
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NSMedSpa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northshoremedspa YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NorthShoreMedSpaFacialPlastics
LOCATION & CONTACT DETAILS Northshore Medspa Aesthetics | Northshore Star Facial Plastic Surgery 700 Osterman Ave Deerfield, IL 60015 (224) 513-6500
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Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Elevating Eyelid Aesthetics with Dr. Spiro: The Art & Science of Blepharoplasty
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Dr. Scott A. Spiro, MD, FACS, a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in facial rejuvenation, including eyelid surgery with a private practice based in West Orange, New Jersey again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. With over two decades of experience, he combines advanced surgical techniques with an artistic eye to help patients achieve natural, refreshed results.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Scott Spiro discuss the following:
There seems to be a significant rise in interest in aesthetic eyelid surgery. What do you think is driving this trend?
Can you elaborate on this trend of seeking youthfulness?
I keep hearing the term blepharoplasty. Is that the eyelid surgery you’re referring to?
What conditions typically lead someone to seek this procedure?
Are people in their 20s and 30s really experiencing these aging signs?
Can you describe the surgical procedure? How is it performed, and where do you typically operate?
Does the procedure differ for middle-aged patients?
What is the recovery process like? How soon can patients feel comfortable appearing in public after surgery?
What about scaring? Is that a concern?
Dr. Scott A. Spiro, MD, FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in West Orange, NJ, known for his expertise in facial aesthetics, particularly eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty). A graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, he completed his plastic surgery training at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and pursued further specialization at the Nashville Plastic Surgery Institute.
Recognized among New Jersey Monthly’s Top Doctors from 2007 to 2024, Dr. Spiro has also been named one of America’s Best Plastic Surgeons for eyelid surgery, facelift, and rhinoplasty. His unique approach blends advanced surgical techniques with an artist’s eye for detail, creating natural, refined results. Beyond surgery, he contributes to medical education as an adjunct faculty member for the Rutgers plastic surgery residency program, earning the 2024 "Faculty Teacher of the Year" award.
At Spiro Plastic Surgery LLC, Dr. Spiro focuses on delivering personalized, high-quality care. He understands the importance of the eyes in facial aesthetics and tailors eyelid surgery to restore a more youthful, vibrant look. Patients nationwide seek his expertise for his commitment to precision, artistry, and natural-looking outcomes.
Website: https://drspiro.com Eyelid Surgery: https://drspiro.com/face/eyelid-surgery
Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spiroplasticsurgery Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SpiroPlasticSurgery
LOCATION & CONTACT DETAILS Spiro Plastic Surgery | Dr. Scott Spiro 101 Old Short Hills Road, Suite 510 West Orange, NJ 07052 (973) 736-5907
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Saturday Mar 01, 2025
A Science-Based Pathway to Becoming a Super-Ager
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Dr. Sharad P. Paul, MD, is a skin cancer specialist, family physician, evolutionary biologist, storyteller, social entrepreneur, and an adjunct professor at Auckland University of Technology joins eHealth Radio and the Cancer Information & Health News Channels. His new book is Biohacking Your Genes: 25 Laws for a Smarter, Healthier, and Longer Life.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Sharad P. Paul discuss the following:
What's the most surprising thing you found during your research for this book?
What role does nutrition play in your approach to wellness and longevity?
Do you advocate for any specific medications to live longer as some longevity clinics do?
How does your book address the topic of aging, and what do you mean by super-aging?
How do you see technology influencing our health and wellness practices today?
How has your personal journey as a physician shaped the content of your book?
Any quick practical tips from your book that readers can easily incorporate into their daily lives?
Sharad P. Paul, MD, is a skin cancer specialist, family physician, evolutionary biologist, storyteller, social entrepreneur, and an adjunct professor at Auckland University of Technology. Born in England, with a childhood in India, he’s a global citizen and a noted polymath. He received the Ko Awatea International Excellence Award for “leading health Improvement on a global scale, and his work towards patient-centered medicine across several countries.” He has authored works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and medical textbooks. His new book is Biohacking Your Genes: 25 Laws for a Smarter, Healthier, and Longer Life (Beyond Words Publishing, Oct. 14, 2024).
Website: https://drsharadpaul.com | https://biohackingyourgenes.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skininyourgamemd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skininyourgame TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skininyourgame
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Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
The Modern Facelift with Dr. Seify
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Dr. Hisham Seify of Newport Plastic Surgery, a distinguished board-certified plastic surgeon serving the Greater Orange County area of California joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Hisham Seify discuss the following:
Why are patients typically interested in Facelift Surgery?
How long do Facelift results last?
How long can you expect to take to recover from a facelift?
What is a Mini Facelift?
What is a Deep-Plane Facelift?
Learn more about the advanced facial rejuvenation, what you can expect before, during, and after a facelift, as well as your facial treatment options with Dr. Hisham Seify of Newport Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Seify is an renowned, board-certified plastic surgeon dedicated to natural, tailored results and making each patient’s experience positive and transformative.
Website: https://newportplastic.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewportPlastic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newportplastic_drhseify Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NewportPS
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Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Modern Facial Rejuvenation: The Deep Plane Facelift and Neck Lift with Dr. Spiro
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Dr. Scott Spiro, a board-certified plastic surgeon with nearly 30 years of expertise in advanced cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries with a private practice based in West Orange, New Jersey joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel.
Dr. Spiro is here to discuss the rising popularity of deep plane facelifts and neck lifts, and share his insights into achieving natural, rejuvenated results.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Scott Spiro discuss the following:
What is a Deep Plane Facelift and Neck Lift and why is it becoming more popular?
What are some of the benefits of a Deep Plane Facelift and at what age should someone consider a facelift?
You mentioned to the terms BILAMINAR, COMPOSITE and MULTIVECTOR as components of your technique that sets your face lift apart from others. Can you explain these terms and discuss their importance?
You describe management of the jowl area as the Holy Grail in facelifting, can you explain?
Deep plane facelifting has had some controversies especially regarding nerve injury complications. Can you describe how your methods decrease those risks?
How old do you have to be for a deep plane facelift?
Can I combine a Deep Plane Facelift with other procedures?
What is the estimated recovery timeline for a Deep Plane Facelift and Neck Lift?
From a patient persepctive, can you tell us what sets you and your team apart?
Dr. Scott Spiro is a board-certified plastic surgeon with decades of experience, specializing in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Known for his innovative techniques in breast enhancement, body contouring, and facial aesthetics, including deep plane facelifts and neck lifts, Dr. Spiro has garnered multiple “Top Doctor” awards.
Dr. Spiro's innovations have garnered national recognition for his specific type of deep plane facelift known and dual plane deep plane or bilaminar face and neck lift, his thorough treatment for Breast Implant Illness including en bloc capsulectomy with reconstruction, and his dermo-glandular flap non-implant auto-augmentation breast lifts. His is uniquely qualified to obtain these outstanding results in part to his extensive background as an artist, which deeply influences his surgical approach. He is sought after by patients from around the world including 17 countries and 24 states and was the only non-professional artist to receive a prestigious commission to paint a mural for Miami Art Week in 2018.
A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Spiro practices in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr Spiro recently received the Faculty Teacher of the Year award from the Rutgers University Plastic Surgery Department and RWJ Barnabas Health as voted unanimously by the plastic surgery residents. Dr. Spiro is a "Surgeon by Trade, Artist at Heart."
Website: https://drspiro.com Podcast Topic: https://drspiro.com/face/facelift-smas-composite-neck-lift
Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spiroplasticsurgery Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SpiroPlasticSurgery
LOCATION & CONTACT DETAILS Spiro Plastic Surgery | Dr. Scott Spiro 101 Old Short Hills Road, Suite 510 West Orange, NJ 07052 (973) 736-5907
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Thursday Dec 21, 2023
The “Awake” Facelift with Dr. Stephanie Teotia
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Dr. Stephanie Teotia, a distinguished board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon from Flower Mound, TX who serves patients in the Dallas area joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel.
As a top expert in her field, Dr. Teotia will share her professional insights on the intricacies of facelift surgery. She introduces her MACS facelift technique, which merges the effectiveness of traditional facelift surgery with a quicker recovery. Additionally, Dr. Teotia discusses her state-of-the-art "awake" facelift that can be performed in the office using Pro-Nox™️ anesthesia.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Stephanie Teotia discuss the following:
Who is considered a good candidate for a MACS facelift procedure?
Since you offer your facelift, neck lift and blephar-oplasty surgeries in office, what are the benefits of having an in-office procedure vs. at a surgical center?
When would someone want to consider a neck lift along with their facelift?
What is the recovery process like for a facelift, and when will the patient see the full results?
Why should a patient choose you for their facelift surgery?
Dr. Stephanie Teotia is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon located in the Dallas area. She specializes in a number of plastic surgery procedures, including facelifts, neck lifts, eyelid surgeries, brow lifts, breast enhancements, and tummy tucks.
Renowned for her surgical expertise and exceptional outcomes, Dr. Teotia is also celebrated for fostering a professional and welcoming environment with her all-female team. Whether patients are interested in cosmetic surgery or non-surgical treatments, Dr. Teotia finds fulfillment in providing her patients with the highest level of care, personalized results, and an unforgettable experience.
Website: https://drstephanieteotia.com
Social Media Links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SBeidlerMDDallasPlasticSurgeryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniebeidlerteotiaTwitter: https://twitter.com/StephanieTeotiaYoutube: CLICK HERE
CONTACT INFORMATION: Dr. Stephanie Teotia 2301 Olympia Dr, Suite 100, Flower Mound, TX 75028 Phone: (214) 823-9652
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Saturday Sep 24, 2022
Cutting-edge ways to age gracefully
Saturday Sep 24, 2022
Saturday Sep 24, 2022
Globally Recognized Dr. TJ Tsay, the Founder/Medical Director of AGELESS MD Orange County, California’s premier state of the art aesthetic medicine destination helping thousands of patients from all over the globe look and feel their best at every age joins eHealth Radio and the Anti-Aging & Aesthetic Medicine Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. TJ Tsay discuss the following:
Getting older is a gift, but it's something most people do not want to wear on their face. Dr. Tsay you are keeping America Ageless without having to go under the knife….as a cosmetic doctor, clients come to you because with your services they don't have to go under the knife. What makes you unique?
What are some cutting-edge ways to age gracefully?
What type of reaction do you get from patients after they receive one of these procedures?
You are well-known for the PDO Thread Lift, most recently featured on the Netflix Series, Bling Empire. Walk us through what that entails and who would be a good candidate for the nonsurgical procedure?
If someone is looking for advice about their appearance or something that has been bothering them for years, what would be the best tip you could give them? Where could they find more information?
Ti Jo “TJ” Tsay, M.D. is a globally renowned cosmetic doctor and the Medical Director/Owner of Ageless M.D., Orange County, California’s premier state-of-the-art aesthetic medicine destination helping thousands of patients look and feel their best at every age. Committed to offering the most advanced innovations in anti-aging, Dr. Tsay is widely recognized for delivering unparalleled results with the distinctive skill of a former E.R. physician. He is featured among California’s top medical professionals and a sought-after international speaker/trainer for many of the latest dermal laser technology methods. He is also known as a trailblazer for elevating the field of PDO Thread Lifting in the United States. In fact, his recent appearance on the popular reality TV show “Bling Empire” showcased the thread lift procedure for the first time on national television.
Raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Tsay received a full academic Dean’s Scholarship from Emory University. There, he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Quantum Chemistry within four years, graduating Summa Cum Laude. He then attended the Medical College of Georgia on a full academic scholarship, completing his residency training in Compton, South Central Los Angeles. For 20 years, Dr. Tsay spent his time saving and changing lives as a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician before choosing to practice aesthetics/anti-aging medicine full time.
Dr. Tsay’s unique energetic personality and passion for aesthetic medicine began during his early years as a child actor. Cast in two feature films, he became an official member of the Screen Actors Guild before working as a model for print and television. The experience led him to discover the link between self-image and self-confidence/overall well being. Now, Dr. Tsay is a member of IFAAS (International Fellowship in Advanced Aesthetic Science) and the ASLMS (American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery). He is also a recognized thought leader and speaker/trainer for several thread companies, including Hans BioMed and Miracu threads.
Dr. Tsay’s team at Ageless M.D. provides cutting-edge, non-surgical solutions to help people look and feel their absolute best. His own youthful appearance is a glowing testament to his expertise. Ageless M.D. specializes in non-invasive facial transformation procedures, including Fillers, Botox/ Dysport, PDO Thread Lifts, Lasers/Energy based devices, and Skin Rejuvenation; Acne Scar Treatments; Nonsurgical Butt Augmentation; and Male Enhancement. Dr. Tsay and his trained staff can also address wrinkles, acne/scarring, melasma/abnormal pigmentation, as well as female stress urinary incontinence. More complex treatments are also available at Ageless M.D., including non-surgical facelift, non-surgical nose job, and skin tightening.
Dr. Tsay’s 5-star Yelp, Google, and Realself profiles reveal countless reasons why patients keep coming back for more once they step into this office. Learn more about Dr. Tsay and the complete menu of Ageless M.D. services available at Ageless-md.com. Follow @ageless_md on Instagram to see real patient results and seasonal specials/treatment updates.
Website: https://www.ageless-md.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/AgelessMDDrTsayInstagram: @ageless_md

Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Top Hollywood Plastic Surgeon Tells All!
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Saturday Nov 20, 2021
Dr. Michael Hakimi, one of the top Hollywood Board Certified Plastic Surgeons that all the stars go to joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and the Plastic Surgery Information Channels. Dr. Hakimi has been on the forefront of new technologies and services during the pandemic.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Dr. Michael Hakimi discuss the following:
How did you know you wanted to be a surgeon?
What about plastic surgery gets you excited each day?
What is the state of plastic surgery these days during the pandemic?
What trends are you seeing?
What health and safety precautions have you changed to or been seeing during these times?
What tips can you give people who want to get some work done?
Dr. Michael Hakimi is a board-certified plastic surgeon. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in molecular, cell, and developmental biology from the University of California in Los Angeles in 2005 with a focus on 3-Dimentional tissue engineering. He went on to attend David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA where he studied 3D tissue engineering. He finished his plastic surgery training at Loma Linda University Integrated Plastic Surgery program. Both his undergraduate and graduate studies led him to present his findings in publications and at multiple plastic surgery meetings throughout the country. He augmented his plastic surgery training with a fellowship in aesthetic surgery at the Plastic Surgery Center of Sacramento. With a passion for technology and innovation, Dr. Hakimi uses the most advanced techniques in the industry. When he is not working, he enjoys traveling and photography.
For more on Dr. Hakimi click here.
Websites: HakimiMD.com | https://wivohealth.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/drhakimi

Saturday Mar 20, 2021
How to Achieve Stunning Neck Up Plastic Surgery Results Using Local Anesthesia
Saturday Mar 20, 2021
Saturday Mar 20, 2021
Dr. John Mesa, a Harvard-trained, triple fellowship-trained plastic surgeon who is known for his extraordinary surgical techniques and stunning results joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. Dr. Mesa's specialty is cosmetic plastic surgery for the face, neck, breasts, and body and specializes in Buccal Fat removal. Most of the procedures are done using local anesthesia.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. John Mesa discuss the following:
Tell me about your background and training, your offices and locations?
You specialize in Buccal Fat Removal – what is that, how is it done and for whom and why it this procedure very popular?
Beyond Buccal you also specialize in Minimally invasive neck up procedures – what procedures are most popular and how is it that you can perform them with local anesthesia versus general and how is that an important factor?
How has COVID-19 impacted the world of Plastic Surgery in your opinion? Are you seeing more or less procedures now and throughout the pandemic?
What would you say is the most important thing to know when choosing a plastic surgeon?
Summary: It is possible to receive stunning ‘neck up’ plastic surgery with local anesthesia versus general if one goes to the proper plastic surgeon. Dr. John Mesa specializes in neck up procedures that are minimally invasive and therefore safer while achieving perfect results. Also Buccal Fat removal of the face is very popular and should be done only with a specialist.
Dr. John Mesa is a Harvard-trained, triple fellowship-trained plastic surgeon who is known for his extraordinary surgical techniques and stunning results. His specialty is cosmetic plastic surgery for the face, neck, breasts, and body. He is known for delivering premier, individualized care and for achieving consistently beautiful, natural-looking results.
Dr. Mesa has had extensive fellowship training at top educational institutions, including Harvard. His strong credentials have given him a unique set of skills for cosmetic plastic surgery. Born and raised in Colombia, he brings the warmth and care of the Latin culture to his practice, and he is known for providing personalized care in custom plastic surgery. He is dedicated to ensuring his patients look and feel their best, and with newfound confidence, are better able to achieve their personal, social, and professional goals.
Website: www.drmesa.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: @doctor.mesa1 Instagram lifestyle: @doctor.mesa Instagram for women only: @doctor.mesa2 Instagram for men only: @doctor.mesa4men Twitter: @doctor_mesa YouTube: youtube.com/c/doctormesa TikTok: @doctor.mesa LinkedIn: @doctormesa

Saturday Oct 10, 2020
Age-Defying Skincare with Your Beauty Advocate Author Christy Hall
Saturday Oct 10, 2020
Saturday Oct 10, 2020
Christy A. Hall, a Board-Certified Physician Assistant with nearly 20 years of experience and expertise in cosmetic dermatology and medical aesthetics joins eHealth Radio and the Beauty and Skin Care Channels. She is the owner of a prestigious medical aesthetics practice, Skin Appeal, and of Mikel Kristy Skincare in Tucson, Arizona. She is also author of the #1 international best-selling book “Your Beauty Advocate: A No-Nonsense Guide to Age-Defying Skincare.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels and guest Christy A. Hall discuss the following:
Why is it important to have a daily skin ritual?
What are four steps to having great skin?
What are three layers of skin rejuvenation in the aging process?
What are the benefits of injectables? What about lasers?
What can we do about saggy jowls and necks?
How do you achieve ageless beauty?
Christy A. Hall, PA - C, MPAS, is a board-certified Physician Assistant with nearly 20 years of experience and expertise in cosmetic dermatology and medical aesthetics. She is the author of “Your Beauty Advocate: A No-Nonsense Guide to Age-Defying Skincare,“ a #1 international bestseller in 10 countries across 12 categories.
Christy is the owner and operator of a prestigious medical aesthetics practice, Skin Appeal, and of Mikel Kristi Skincare in Tucson, AZ.
She is passionate about educating and simplifying the confusing world of skincare and beauty treatments. She has become an elite injector of dermal fillers and was voted Most Loved Injector in the Southwest USA by RealSelf.
Website: https://skincaremk.com | yourbeautyadvocate.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: facebook.com/MikelKristi Instagram: instagram.com/mikelkristiskincare