From Lindsay Lohan's stunning transformation to the rise of "ponytail facelifts," celebrities are getting surgical work done younger than ever.

Board-certified plastic surgeons break down the truth behind these trendy procedures and reveal the smart way to age gracefully without looking like a different person.

What You'll Learn:

• Why marketing terms like "ponytail facelift" can be misleading about real surgical risks
• The only board certification that matters when choosing a plastic surgeon.
• What "tweakments" are and when to start them (hint: it's earlier than you think).
• How to build a foundation with Botox, fillers, and skincare in your 20s and 30s.
• Why consistency with the right doctor beats dramatic one-time procedures.
• What NOT to put in your face (looking at you, non-dissolvable threads).

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Menopause doesn't mean throwing in the towel! Dr. Smita and Dr. Ashley Amalfi reveal why the "menopause makeover" is becoming the new mommy makeover, helping women reclaim confidence when hormones wreak havoc on their bodies.

Discover why it's never too late to feel like yourself again.

What You'll Learn

[00:36] - What is a "menopause makeover" and why celebrities are talking about it.

[01:38] - The frustrating reality: Why healthy lifestyles suddenly stop working during menopause.

[02:57] - How hormonal changes affect your entire body beyond just hot flashes.

[03:21] - Skin changes, wrinkles, and unexpected breakouts during menopause.

[04:19] - Head-to-toe body changes: New problem areas and fat accumulation patterns.

[05:43] - You're never too old: Why women in their 50s and 60s deserve plastic surgery.

[06:57] - The "rite of passage" mentality and life changes driving menopause makeovers.

[07:38] - Why today's 50 and 60-year-olds aren't your grandmother's generation.

[08:13] - It's never too late: Finding the right time for your transformation.

Share Your Story! We want to hear from you comment and tell us at what age you got your plastic surgery! Your story could be empowering for other women who think they're "getting to the game too late." No matter your age, if it bothers you and you want to make a change, that's the right time for you.

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Kristin Cavallari’s open chat about her implant revision sparks a bigger conversation about what’s really normal when it comes to breast surgery maintenance?

Dr. Ashley Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss everything from silent ruptures and upsizing to why revisions are just part of the journey. Whether you're fresh out of surgery or 15 years in, this episode gives you the facts with zero fear.

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Everything you need to know about compression garments after liposuction why they matter, how long to wear them, and how to choose the right one.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why compression is crucial after liposuction and tummy tucks.
• How long you should wear a compression garment.
• Tips for choosing the right compression garment.
• Common misconceptions and advice on garment fit.
• How compression affects swelling and healing.

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When Vogue comes calling… you answer!

In this episode, Dr. Amalfi shares the story behind her recent Vogue feature from the surprise phone call to how the article captured what she truly loves about being a plastic surgeon.

But this conversation isn’t just about the press.

It’s about the deeper mission behind their work: helping women feel confident in their own skin.

We’re talking about:

-Why confidence is at the heart of plastic surgery.

-What media gets wrong (and right) about aesthetic medicine.

-How real results can transform someone’s life far beyond the physical.

-The difference between being vain and feeling empowered.

-Why working with a board-certified plastic surgeon matters.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like behind the scenes in plastic surgery this one’s for you.

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More patients are asking for smaller implants and it’s not just a trend. We’re breaking down why size isn’t everything and what your options really are.

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Discover how celebrity secrecy creates impossible beauty goals, and why Kris Jenner's openness about plastic surgery is finally empowering women to embrace their own choices!

On this episode of Lipstick and Lipo, Dr. Smita and Dr. Ashley Amalfi dive into the crucial conversation around celebrity plastic surgery transparency, using Kris Jenner's recent journey as a prime example.

They explore why it's so important for public figures to be honest about their procedures, and how this openness can empower women to feel confident and guilt-free about their own choices. No more unrealistic expectations – just genuine insights about feeling your best!

Highlights:

• Kris Jenner's transparency and its impact on the industry.
• The shift from Photoshopped images to a new era of honesty.
• Why celebrity transparency is crucial for women comparing their bodies.
• Setting realistic expectations and the importance of safe interventions.
• How social media replaces magazines in shaping body image.
• The empowering nature of being honest about plastic surgery.
• Why going to board-certified plastic surgeons matters.
• The reality of multiple procedures and long-term investment.
• Plastic surgery as a lifelong relationship and ongoing care.

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If you can tell someone had work done… that’s usually the first red flag.

Great plastic surgery should enhance your appearance not completely change it.

And the biggest takeaway?

Always go to a board certified plastic surgeon who knows how to create results that are balanced, personalized, and actually beautiful.

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