Plastic Surgery

 
Dr. Shelby Brantley, a board-certified plastic surgeon at Brantley Operative Aesthetics in Jackson, MS, known for combining surgical precision with a personalized approach to care joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. He specializes in breast augmentation, breast lift, tummy tuck, and facelift procedures, with a philosophy rooted in achieving harmonious, natural-looking results for every patient.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Shelby Brantley discuss the following:
What are the biggest factors patients should consider before getting breast augmentation?
How do you help patients decide between different implant types and sizes?
What are some common misconceptions about breast augmentation today?
What does the recovery process typically look like for most patients?
How do you ensure results look natural and fit each patient’s body?
A board-certified plastic surgeon rooted in his community, Dr. Shelby Brantley has built his reputation at Brantley Operative Aesthetics in Jackson, MS on delivering results that are as authentic as they are beautiful. His approach combines the artistic and technical elements of surgery to enhance each patient's appearance according to their individual goals, and nowhere is that more evident than in his breast augmentation work. In this episode, he walks us through the most important factors patients should consider before moving forward and how he guides them through the decision-making process around implant types and sizes.
Dr. Brantley will also address some of the most common misconceptions about breast augmentation today, what patients can realistically expect during recovery, and how he approaches each procedure to ensure results feel natural and proportionate to every patient's unique body.
Website: https://boaplasticsurgery.comProcedure Discussed: https://boaplasticsurgery.com/surgical/breast-augmentation
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shelbykbrantleymdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shelbykbrantleyjrmdYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrantleyOperativeAesthetics
CONTACT INFORMATION: Dr. Shelby Brantley 1030 N Flowood Drive, Suite A, Jackson, MS Phone: (601) 387-9005
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Dr. Glenn Lyle a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 30 years of experience, known for his meticulous attention to detail and patient-centered approach, located in Raleigh, NC joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. He specializes in breast and body procedures including breast augmentation, breast revision, tummy tuck, and liposuction, with a commitment to delivering results that are as natural as they are beautiful.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Glenn Lyle discuss the following:
One of the most common reasons patients seek revision is capsular contracture — can you explain what that is, why it happens, and how you address it surgically?
A question many patients have is simply: how long do implants actually last? Is there a point where revision becomes not just an option but a necessity?
You've been working with Motiva implants — can you talk about what makes them different from traditional implants and how they've changed the conversation around breast augmentation and revision?
For a patient coming in with older implants who wants to upgrade to something like Motiva, what does that revision process look like from consultation through recovery?
What advice would you give to someone who had augmentation years ago, isn't sure if something is wrong, but has never gone back for a follow-up?
Dr. Glenn Lyle has spent over 30 years helping patients in Raleigh, NC achieve confident, natural-looking results through both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. As a board-certified plastic surgeon and specialist in breast and body procedures, he brings a level of precision and care that keeps patients coming back, even years after their original surgery. In this episode, he dives into the world of breast implant revision, covering one of the most common concerns patients face, capsular contracture, and how he addresses it surgically. He also tackles the question patients ask most: how long do implants actually last, and when does revision go from optional to necessary.
Dr. Lyle will walk us through his experience with Motiva implants, explaining what sets them apart from traditional options and how they are changing the conversation around augmentation and revision. He'll also outline what the revision process looks like for patients upgrading from older implants, from the initial consultation through recovery, and share the advice he gives to anyone who had augmentation years ago but has never gone back for a follow-up.
Website: https://drglennlyle.com Procedure Discussed: https://drglennlyle.com/breast/breast-revision 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drglennlyleInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lyle.plastic.surgery
CONTACT INFORMATION: Dr. Glenn Lyle 3909 Sunset Ridge Rd Suite 201, Raleigh, NC 27607Phone: (919) 307-8585
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Dr. Stephanie Teotia is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon known for her welcoming environment with her all-female team located in Flower Mound, Texas again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. She specializes in a number of plastic surgery procedures, including facelifts, neck lifts, and breast enhancements, including awake plastic surgery with local anesthesia.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Stephanie Teotia discuss the following:
So many people have lost significant weight with GLP-1 medications, but their neck isn't reflecting that progress. What are the effects of taking a GLP-1 medication on a person's face and neck?
Can you explain what a GLP-1 neck lift is and how it addresses the effects of weight loss in the neck?
This procedure is done in-office under local anesthesia. How does that change the experience for the patient, and who is the ideal candidate?
Are there any procedures commonly paired with the GLP-1 neck lift?
How is a GLP-1 Neck Lift different from a traditional neck lift or facelift, and how do you decide if this focused approach is enough or if something more comprehensive is needed?
Joining us today is Dr. Stephanie Teotia, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Flower Mound, TX. In this episode, she'll explore the growing demand for the GLP-1 Neck Lift, a procedure designed for patients who've lost significant weight with GLP-1 medications but find their neck still isn't reflecting that progress. She'll break down exactly what changes these medications cause in the face and neck, and how this in-office procedure under local anesthesia addresses those effects in a targeted way.
Dr. Teotia will walk us through who makes the ideal candidate, what the patient experience looks like compared to a traditional surgical setting, and which procedures are commonly paired with the GLP-1 Neck Lift. She'll also explain the key differences between this focused approach and a traditional neck lift or facelift and how she helps patients decide whether a more comprehensive solution is needed.
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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Dr. Jessica Lattman, a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon practicing on Manhattan's Upper East Side with over 25 years of experience specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid surgery again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. With more than 25 years of experience focused exclusively on the eyes and surrounding structures, Dr. Lattman brings surgical precision and a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to every procedure.
In this episode, she explains what an endoscopic brow lift is and who it's right for, walks us through the surgical process from consultation to recovery, and offers honest guidance for anyone weighing a brow lift against non-surgical options like Botox or filler.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Jessica Lattman discuss the following:
For listeners who may not be familiar, can you start by explaining what an endoscopic brow lift is and what it is designed to address?
How do surgeons determine whether a patient is a good candidate for an endoscopic brow lift, and what factors drive that decision?
Can you walk us through what a typical surgical plan looks like for an endoscopic brow lift — from the initial consultation to the day of surgery?
What does recovery look like for most patients, and what milestones should they expect in the weeks following the procedure?
What advice would you give to a patient who is uncertain whether their concerns are better addressed by a brow lift versus non-surgical options like Botox or filler?
Dr. Jessica Lattman is a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon based on Manhattan's Upper East Side, with over 25 years of experience dedicated to cosmetic and reconstructive surgery around the eyes. Her dual training as both an ophthalmologist and oculoplastic specialist gives her a uniquely comprehensive understanding of the eye and its surrounding structures — allowing her to deliver results that are natural, refined, and functionally sound.
Dr. Lattman's approach is rooted in personalized, patient-centered care. She takes time at every consultation to understand a patient's goals, concerns, and lifestyle before crafting a tailored treatment plan. In this episode, she shares her expertise on the endoscopic brow lift — covering candidacy, surgical planning, recovery milestones, and how to decide whether surgery is the right step or whether non-surgical treatments may be a better fit.
Website: https://www.drjessicalattman.com Procedure Discussed Links: https://drjessicalattman.com/cosmetic-procedures/endoscopic-brow-lift 
Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjessicalattman YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.JessicaLattman 
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Dr. Leonard Lu, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in cosmetic and post–weight-loss body contouring procedures in Vernon Hills, IL joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Leonard Lu discuss the following:
How do surgeons determine when a patient is a good candidate for post–weight-loss body contouring surgery (timing, stability of weight, overall health, etc.)?
Can you walk us through what a typical surgical plan looks like for someone with extensive skin laxity?
What areas of the body typically require the most correction after massive weight loss?
How do you manage scarring for procedures such as lower body lifts, arm lifts, or thigh lifts?
What advice would you give to someone considering these procedures but feeling overwhelmed by the options?
Dr. Leonard Lu, is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon serving patients at Ritacca Laser Center in Vernon Hills, IL, with a focus on post–weight-loss body contouring.
In this episode, Dr. Lu discusses how surgeons determine candidacy for body contouring after massive weight loss, including considerations such as weight stability, timing, and overall health. He’ll also walk through what a typical surgical plan looks like for patients with extensive skin laxity, which areas most often require correction, and how scarring is thoughtfully managed for procedures like lower body lifts, arm lifts, and thigh lifts.
Dr. Lu began his medical training in an elite eight-year combined undergraduate and medical school program at Brown University and graduated at the top of his class from the Brown-Dartmouth Program in Medicine, earning the prestigious Dean’s Award. He completed his integrated plastic surgery residency at Northwestern University and has conducted research at institutions including Harvard Medical School, Washington University, and Northwestern University, with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Website: https://rlcosmeticsurgery.com  Procedure Discussed Link: https://rlcosmeticsurgery.com/body/surgery-after-massive-weight-loss 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://facebook.com/Rlcosmeticsurgery Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rlcosmeticsurgery  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ginavirg 
CONTACT INFORMATION: Dr. Leonard Lu, Plastic Surgery 250 Center Dr., Suite 201 Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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Dr. Agata Brys, a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon in Parsippany, NJ specializing in rhinoplasty, facelifts, neck lifts, blepharoplasty and injectables joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Plastic Surgery Information Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Agata Brys discuss the following:
What are the most common reasons patients need a revision rhinoplasty?
How do you set realistic expectations with patients about what rhinoplasty can (and cannot) do?
What are some subtle signs of a “well-done” rhinoplasty versus an over-operated appearance?
How do you address both functional (breathing) and aesthetic goals in the same procedure?
What is the one thing about rhinoplasty surgeries that you wish more patients understood before looking for a surgeon?
Dr. Agata Brys is double board-certified and fellowship-trained in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.  An expert in many surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedures, Dr. Brys specializes in rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, lip lift, and injectables as well as facelifts and neck lifts.
By combining her love of art and science, Dr. Brys uses her extensive training in anatomy to achieve aesthetic facial balance and natural-looking results that effectively reduce signs of aging. With an artistic eye and state-of-the-art technology, Dr. Brys delivers results her patients will love for years.
Website: https://drbrys.com 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrBrysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dragatabrys Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrAgataBrys
CONTACT INFORMATION: Dr. Agata Brys 900 Lanidex Plaza, Suite 300 Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 Phone: (973) 394-1815
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Tune in as Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Anu Bajaj discusses surgical prehabilitation for major procedures like the Mommy Makeover on another episode of eHealth Radio in association with the Plastic Surgery Channel. She explains its core principles, how she creates personalized health plans, and the tangible improvements it brings to recovery and results. Dr. Bajaj also shares insights on mental preparation and offers a practical prehab timeline and how to optimally prepare your body and mind for surgery.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Anureet Bajaj discuss the following:
How do you define "surgical prehabilitation" for your patients, and what would you emphasize to optimize their health before a major procedure?
How do you assess a patient's baseline health and lifestyle and what would you recommend for creating a tailored prehabilitation plan?
From your experience, what specific improvements do you most commonly see in patients who participate in a structured prehab program?
Beyond physical readiness, how do you address a patient's psychological and emotional preparation during the prehab phase to ensure they are resilient and have realistic expectations?
What does a realistic and effective prehabilitation timeline look like? Is there anything prospective patients should avoid?
Join board-certified and nationally-recognized plastic surgeon Dr. Anu Bajaj of Oklahoma City, OK for an in-depth discussion on the critical role of surgical prehabilitation. In this focused conversation, Dr. Bajaj will detail how she defines "prehab" for her patients and what she emphasizes to optimize their health before a major procedure. Dr. Bajaj will explain her process for assessing a patient's baseline health and creating a tailored prehab plan. Drawing from her extensive experience, she will outline the specific improvements—from enhanced recovery to better outcomes—commonly observed in patients who complete a structured ‘prejuvenation’ program.
Learn more about surgical prejuvenation by scheduling your consultation with Dr. Bajaj by contacting us online or by calling (405) 810-8448 today.
Website: https://www.bajajplasticsurgery.com
Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bajajplasticsurgery  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bajajplasticsurgeryDrAnuFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BajajPlasticSurgery 
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Dr. Marie Noland, a board certified and double fellowship trained plastic surgeon based in Surrey, BC joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Plastic Surgery Information Channels. In this episode, Dr. Noland walks us through the breast augmentation journey from consultation to implant options and placement techniques. She also shares insights on implant longevity, replacement, and thoughtful advice for those considering breast enhancement.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Marie Noland discuss the following:
Can you walk us through the consultation process for breast augmentation?
What types of implants are available, and how do they differ?
Can you explain the difference between over the muscle vs. under the muscle placement?
How long do implants last? Will they need to be replaced eventually?
What advice would you give to someone considering breast augmentation?
Dr. Marie Noland is a board certified, double fellowship trained plastic surgeon specializing in breast augmentation, breast lift, abdominoplasty, and liposuction in Surrey, BC. She believes plastic surgery is not about changing who you are, it’s about helping you feel more at home in your body.
Her approach is defined by empathy, craftsmanship, and considered care built for women seeking quiet confidence, natural results, and an experience rooted in trust and clarity. Blending her artistic background in ballet, theatre, and design with her medical expertise, Dr. Noland creates balanced, natural looking results that reflect each patient’s unique vision.
Website: https://marienolandmd.comProcedure Discussed Link: https://marienolandmd.com/breast/breast-augmentation  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmarienoland 
CONTACT INFORMATION: Dr. Marie Noland 22190 48 Ave Suite 100, Langley, BC V3A 3N5, CanadaPhone: 1-778-726-0707
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Dr. Stephanie Farber, board-certified plastic surgeon and breast implant specialist practicing in Milton, GA again joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and the Plastic Surgery Information Channels. Dr. Farber will share how to choose the right surgeon for your Mommy Makeover. Learn how she personalizes each procedure to match your unique goals, communicates beyond cup sizing, and ensures results reflect your identity—not trends.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Stephanie Farber discuss the following:
How do you establish a strong understanding of your patients’ specific goals, motivations, and the level of customization they desire?
How does the philosophy of there being no perfect beauty standard shape the way you approach surgical planning?
What are your thoughts on relying solely on cup sizing to explain breast size goals? What alternative methods do you use to communicate a patient’s desired volume and shape?
In a field sometimes driven by trends, how do you ensure your procedures are deeply customized to the individual patient and reflect their personal identity, rather than external expectations?
What is the most important piece of advice you can give a patient who is preparing for their consultation to ensure their surgeon fully understands and captures their aesthetic vision?
Join us as Dr. Stephanie Farber, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Milton, GA, shares her expert insights on choosing the right surgeon for your Mommy Makeover. She discusses how to build a shared understanding of your goals, why there’s no single “perfect” result, and how to communicate your vision beyond simple cup sizes. Learn how Dr. Farber ensures each procedure reflects your personal identity, not just trends, and discover her key advice for preparing for a consultation to ensure your aesthetic vision is fully understood. Schedule yours by contacting us online or calling 1-470-961-9950.
Website: https://stephaniefarbermd.com
Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.stephanie.farberYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephaniefarbermd
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Dr. Stephanie Farber, board-certified plastic surgeon and breast implant specialist practicing in Milton, GA again joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and the Plastic Surgery Information Channels to dive deeper into mommy makeover surgery such as which procedures can be included, common concerns, and expectations surrounding recovery and results.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Stephanie Farber discuss the following:
What additional procedures or areas of the body do you commonly include in a Mommy Makeover to achieve optimal overall body harmony?
How do you define the term 'optimal harmony' when customizing a Mommy Makeover, and how do other procedures play a role in achieving that balance?
For women with specific post-pregnancy concerns beyond the abdomen and breasts, what often-overlooked procedures might you recommend in the surgical plan?
Given how individualized results should be, what is the most unique or customized combination of procedures you've performed as part of a patient's Mommy Makeover?
How does the customization of the Mommy Makeover procedure contribute to achieving optimal results?
Tune in as Dr. Stephanie Farber, a board-certified female plastic surgeon in Milton, GA, discusses the Mommy Makeover. She will detail how procedures like tummy tuck and breast lift are combined, as well as what to consider before your consultation. Known for her approachable style and meticulous detail, Dr. Farber listens to each patient's goals to craft a personalized plan, helping you feel empowered and radiant. Schedule a consultation by contacting us online or calling 1-470-961-9950 today!
Website: https://stephaniefarbermd.com
Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.stephanie.farberYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephaniefarbermd
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