Once Upon A Surgery

Once Upon A Surgery
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Once Upon A Surgery: Real Stories. Real Transformations. Step into a world where transformation meets storytelling! Hosted by Kerry Berlet, wife of renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Anthony Berlet, this channel brings you inspiring plastic surgery journeys that feel like modern-day fairy tales. Through heartfelt interviews, patients share their motivations, experiences, and stunning before-and-after results that help them look and feel like the best versions of themselves. ✨ From confidence-boosting enhancements to dramatic transformations, Once Upon A Surgery celebrates empowerment, beauty, and h

  1. 4D AGO

    Are They Kardashians? Mommy Makeovers, Botox & the Berlet Button #kardashians #glowup

    They’re glamorous, confident, and constantly mistaken for sisters. Giovanna and Adriana, aka the Fauxdashians, join Once Upon A Surgery to talk all things beauty, confidence, and transformation.In this episode, the Fauxdashians open up about their mommy makeover journeys with Dr. Anthony Berlet, why they trust him completely, and how the iconic Berlet Button became part of their glow-up. They also share why they swear by Dr. Berlet for the best Botox, how subtle treatments can make a powerful difference, and what it feels like to look refreshed, confident, and unapologetically stunning.From motherhood to maintenance, this conversation is about optimizing, not changing who you are, and why looking your best can feel empowering at every stage of life.✨ Real stories✨ Real transformations✨ A little Fauxdashian fabulousnessSubscribe for more conversations that pull back the curtain on beauty, confidence, and the art of becoming.#OnceUponASurgery #Fauxdashians #MommyMakeover #BerletButton #DrBerlet #BotoxResults #PlasticSurgeryConfidence #BeautyMaintenance #GlowUp #RealTransformations

    32 min

  2. JAN 31

    Still Can’t Cook But Can Hard Launch a New Face #podcast #dating #facelift 42:16 Still Can’t Cook but Can Hard Launch a New Face #podcast #dating #facelift

    ​ @onceuponasurgery  What happens when menopause, hormone replacement therapy, aging bodies and modern dating collide?In this candid and hilarious episode of Once Upon A Surgery, host Kerry Berlet sits down with Kelley Fahey, creator of the Still Can’t Cook podcast, to talk about everything women are actually dealing with but rarely say out loud.From navigating menopause and HRT, to body changes with age, to deciding to have a facelift with Dr. Anthony Berlet, Kelley opens up about reclaiming confidence and control. She also reveals her plan to hard launch her new face on dating apps in 2026.This episode is honest, funny, empowering and refreshingly real. It proves that aging does not mean fading out. It means leveling up.Topics include:• Menopause and HRT realities• Aging bodies and confidence• Kelley’s facelift journey with Dr. Berlet• Beauty, dating and starting fresh in midlife• Why self reinvention does not come with an expiration date🎧 Watch, laugh and rethink everything you have been told about aging.Hosted by: Kerry BerletGuest: Kelley Fahey, Still Can’t CookSeries: Once Upon A SurgeryBerlet Plastic Surgery: NYC & NJ332.232.5630#OnceUponASurgery #MenopauseTalk #FaceliftJourney #DatingOver50 #DatingApps #HRT #WomenAgingWell #StillCantCook #DrBerlet #MidlifeGlowUp #HardLaunch2026

    42 min
  3. One Childhood Surgery. A Lifetime of Confidence. #podcast #plasticsurgery #beforeandafter

    JAN 21

    One Childhood Surgery. A Lifetime of Confidence. #podcast #plasticsurgery #beforeandafter

    When Jackie was just 8 years old, she was being cruelly called “Dumbo” because of her ears. Her parents brought her to Dr. Anthony Berlet, who performed otoplasty that would quietly change the course of her life.Now 18 years later, Jackie is 25, confident, and working in the hospital where she unexpectedly crosses paths with Dr. Berlet again. In this emotional Once Upon A Surgery episode, she reflects on childhood bullying, growing up with renewed confidence, and the powerful full-circle moment of seeing the surgeon who helped shape her self-esteem so early in life.Jackie shares how something many dismiss as “cosmetic” had a profound impact on who she became, how she carries herself, and how deeply grateful she remains all these years later.This is a story about kindness, timing, and how one surgery can ripple through an entire lifetime.✨ Real patient. Real story. Real transformation.#OnceUponASurgery #Otoplasty #EarPinning #ChildhoodBullying #ConfidenceJourney #PlasticSurgeryStories #RealPatientStory #BeforeAndAfter #LifeChanging #AntiBullying #SelfEsteem #FullCircleMoment #DrBerlet #PatientGratitude #MedicalStories #Transformation

    34 min
  4. Snatched Jawline Breakdown: Lipo, Filler & Botox Step by Step. Plus, End Sweat For Good! #beauty

    12/31/2025

    Snatched Jawline Breakdown: Lipo, Filler & Botox Step by Step. Plus, End Sweat For Good! #beauty

    In this candid Once Upon A Surgery episode, Miss Universe Switzerland Finalist, Tessy opens up about her real experience with neck liposuction and MiraDry, including something no one talks about enough...craving food during procedures 😅.From sculpting the jawline with neck lipo to reducing sweat and odor with MiraDry, Tessy shares what each procedure actually feels like, how recovery compares, and the unexpected moments that made her laugh (and snack-hungry) along the way.If you’re considering neck contouring, underarm sweat treatment, or just want an honest, unfiltered patient perspective — this episode is a must-watch.Topics Covered:Neck liposuction recovery & resultsMiraDry explained (what it treats & how it feels)Hunger cravings during procedures (yes, really)What surprised Tessy most during treatmentReal talk on comfort, confidence, and outcomesSubscribe for more real patient stories, expert insight, and behind-the-scenes conversations from Once Upon A Surgery.#OnceUponASurgery #NeckLiposuction #MiraDry #JawlineContour #BodyContouring #PlasticSurgeryJourney #RealPatientStory #CosmeticProcedures #AestheticMedicine #LipoRecovery #HonestSurgeryTalk #missuniverse

    33 min

  5. 12/13/2025

    The Art of Facial Balancing: Irene’s Chin Implant, Rhinoplasty, Lip Lift + More #podcast

    @Onceuponasurgery Irene is the definition of timeless beauty.Fifteen years after her first procedure, she returns to Once Upon A Surgery to share her incredible journey from age 35 to 50, looking like a supermodel version of her younger self.In this episode, Irene opens up about the life changing work she had with Dr. Berlet, including:✨ Rhinoplasty (new nose)✨ Chin refinement✨ Lower eyelid rejuvenation✨ Lip lift✨ Fat grafting for youthful volumeThe result is a flawlessly natural, refreshed, and elevated look that does not just turn back the clock.It rewrites it.Irene talks about the confidence she gained, the artistry of Dr. Berlet, and what it feels like to look better at 50 than she did at 35.If you love real patient stories, facial transformation insights, and behind the scenes surgical artistry, this episode is a must watch. Berlet Plastic Surgery, In NYC and NJBook now: 332-232-5630#nyfw#OnceUponASurgery #PlasticSurgeryTransformation #FacialRejuvenation #Rhinoplasty #ChinAugmentation #LipLift #LowerLidSurgery #FatGrafting #GlowUp #AgingGracefully #DrBerlet #BeforeAndAfter #BeautyTransformation #antiaging @zermatt.photographer @3rdeyevisixns793  @northfolk_photographer@angelicaramos hair and makeup

    27 min
  6. “Miss Universe Star Survives Murder Attempt & Botched Surgery… Then Debuts a Designer Comeback!

    11/22/2025

    “Miss Universe Star Survives Murder Attempt & Botched Surgery… Then Debuts a Designer Comeback!

    In this explosive episode of Once Upon A Surgery, Kerry sits down with Tessy — Miss Universe Switzerland contestant, model, SURVIVOR, and soon-to-launch fashion designer — for one of the most unbelievable transformation stories ever shared. In just one year, Tessy endured: 💔 An attempted murder💔 A botched breast augmentation💔 A fat-removal procedure gone wrong🔥 And still rose to compete for Miss Universe Now she’s in New York to attend the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, gearing up for the launch of her own fashion line, and sharing how she reclaimed her confidence — on camera and on the runway. 🎯 Dr. Berlet refined her jawline with strategic chin filler, eliminating the “walnut chin” and giving her a sleek, snatched look just in time for the spotlight. • Tessy’s harrowing survival story• How multiple botched procedures impacted her life• Her emotional + physical healing journey• Why she trusted Dr. Berlet to fix her chin before VS• The story behind her upcoming fashion brand launch• How pageantry, design, and surgery intersected in her comeback ⭐ WHAT YOU’LL HEAR :• Tessy’s harrowing survival story• How multiple botched procedures impacted her life• Her emotional + physical healing journey• Why she trusted Dr. Berlet to fix her chin before VS• The story behind her upcoming fashion brand launch• How pageantry, design, and surgery intersected in her comeback• What it truly takes to stand on the Miss Universe + VS stages#OnceUponASurgery #Tessy #MissUniverse #MissUniverseSwitzerland #VictoriaSecretFashionShow #VSFashionShow #ModelLife #FashionDesigner #FashionLaunch #DesignerLife #TransformationStory #SurvivorStory #BotchedSurgery #BotchedFix #BreastAugmentationFix #JawlineFiller #ChinFiller #WalnutChin #SnatchedJawline #DrBerlet #BerletPlasticSurgery #CosmeticSurgeryPodcast #PlasticSurgeryJourney #RealPatientStories #TraumaToTriumph #NYCFashion #RunwayReady #BeautyTransformation #PageantLife #ModelMakeover

    54 min

  7. 11/11/2025

    Lost Vision but Found her Strength: Diane’s Unbelievable Comeback Story #podcast #weightloss

    Diane’s journey is one of profound loss, unimaginable strength, and an inspiring transformation that no one could have predicted.After suffering permanent vision loss in one eye due to medical malpractice at a hospital, Diane—who had spent years caring for patients as Dr. Berlet’s nurse—found her entire world turned upside down. Suddenly, the caregiver became a victim of trauma, forced to rebuild her life from the ground up.Following a long legal process, Diane received a settlement and made a deeply personal decision: to invest in her healing, her confidence, and her identity. She chose to become a patient of Dr. Anthony Berlet, the surgeon she had worked beside and trusted for years.What followed was a complete emotional and physical rebirth. Through a series of expertly planned procedures, Diane began to see in herself what the world had overlooked—her beauty, her strength, and her resilience.Today, she says she is happier than she has ever been. And the world sees it. From the way people treat her differently to the moment she confidently walked the runway at New York Fashion Week in the Plastic Surgery as Art Fashion Fusion show, Diane’s transformation has become a symbol of empowerment and possibility.🔍 In this video, Diane opens up about:• Losing vision in one eye due to medical malpractice• How trauma reshaped her life and identity• Why she chose aesthetic rejuvenation as part of her healing• Her transformation under Dr. Berlet’s care• What it felt like to reclaim her confidence• Walking in New York Fashion Week and feeling truly seen• How her new look changed the way she’s treated everywhere she goesDiane’s story is raw, emotional, and unbelievably inspiring. She proves that even after devastation, you can rebuild, reinvent, and rise stronger than ever.#OnceUponASurgery #DianeStory #PlasticSurgeryJourney #MedicalMalpractice #EyeInjuryRecovery #FacialRejuvenation #FaceliftTransformation #Blepharoplasty #DrAnthonyBerlet #BerletPlasticSurgery #NYFW #NewYorkFashionWeek #PlasticSurgeryAsArt #ConfidenceTransformation #PatientStory #RebirthJourney #TraumaHealing #BeautyAfterTrauma #EmpowermentStory

    37 min

  8. 11/03/2025

    The 10-Year Tune-Up Method: Aging Beautifully, Not Obviously #podcast #beauty #trending #beforeandafter

    Meet Trish, a loyal patient whose journey with Dr. Anthony Berlet spans more than two decades — beginning with an emergency room visit after a fall that left her needing stitches. What started as a moment of crisis blossomed into a lifelong trust and aesthetic journey. Trish shares how her subtle “10-year tune-ups” — including her facelift, eyelid rejuvenation (blepharoplasty), and natural refinement procedures — helped her age gracefully and confidently. She also opens up about bringing her family into the Berlet community. Two of her sons later turned to Dr. Berlet — one for a chin procedure and the other for a rhinoplasty (nose surgery) — proving that skill, artistry, and trust truly run deep here. This episode is about:✨ Real patient stories✨ Long-term results and trust in a surgeon✨ Family transformations✨ Natural-looking plastic surgery✨ Confidence and aging beautifully 🎙️ Featured Guest: Trish👨‍⚕️ Surgeon: Dr. Anthony Berlet — Double-Board-Certified Plastic & General Surgeon 📍 Berlet Plastic Surgery – New York & New Jersey💫 Where Artistry Meets Transformation 👉 Subscribe for more real journeys, surgical insights, and inspiring transformations.🔗 Follow us on Instagram: @OnceUponASurgery @BerletPlasticSurgery facelift journey before and after real facelift patient story eyelid surgery natural results rhinoplasty patient story chin surgery transformation aging gracefully plastic surgery natural facelift results Dr. Anthony Berlet Once Upon A Surgery #OnceUponASurgery #PlasticSurgeryStories #FaceliftJourney #EyelidSurgery #RhinoplastyStory #ChinSurgery #NaturalResults #AgingGracefully #PatientStory #MomMakeover #FamilyTransformation #DrBerlet #BeautyAtEveryAge

    28 min
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Once Upon A Surgery: Real Stories. Real Transformations. Step into a world where transformation meets storytelling! Hosted by Kerry Berlet, wife of renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Anthony Berlet, this channel brings you inspiring plastic surgery journeys that feel like modern-day fairy tales. Through heartfelt interviews, patients share their motivations, experiences, and stunning before-and-after results that help them look and feel like the best versions of themselves. ✨ From confidence-boosting enhancements to dramatic transformations, Once Upon A Surgery celebrates empowerment, beauty, and h

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  • Creator
    Once Upon A Surgery
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
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