Plastic Surgery Uncensored

Dr. Rady Rahban

Plastic Surgery is more popular than ever before but with this increase comes inherent dangers. Beverly Hills award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban is here to help us navigate through the possible dangers. As more poorly trained and unqualified doctors join the industry, with unregulated procedures becoming more mainstream, patients are making misguided and dangerous life changing choices every day. He will present topics such as; how to get to the truth behind med spas and the taboos of plastics to the questions you should ask in a live consultation. Dr. Rady is a doctor on a mission to create awareness and send a message. Join Beverly Hills board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban in “Plastic Surgery: Uncensored” as he and his guests give us unfiltered and valuable information that all patients wish they knew before they went under the knife. It will definitely be an eye-opening podcast you won’t want to miss.

  1. 1 hr ago

    Liquid Rhinoplasty: The Truth Behind the Trend

    What if one of the most popular non-surgical procedures in aesthetic medicine is also one of the most misunderstood? In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban takes an in-depth look at liquid rhinoplasty—a procedure that has surged in popularity thanks to its promise of immediate results, minimal downtime, and the ability to alter the appearance of the nose without surgery. But beneath the appeal lies a far more complex reality. Dr. Rahban breaks down what liquid rhinoplasty actually is, the anatomical principles that make it effective in certain situations, and why it is often being used to address concerns it was never designed to correct. He explains which patients may benefit from strategically placed filler, why others are poor candidates, and how an incomplete understanding of nasal anatomy can lead to devastating consequences. This conversation goes far beyond social media transformations and before-and-after photos. It explores the limitations of filler, the importance of proper patient selection, and the potentially catastrophic complications that can occur when injections are performed in one of the most anatomically complex regions of the face—including vascular occlusion, tissue necrosis, and even blindness. If you've ever considered a liquid rhinoplasty, been told filler can "fix" your nose, or want to understand the difference between temporary camouflage and true structural correction, this episode is essential listening. Topics covered include: • What liquid rhinoplasty actually is • How filler can improve select nasal contour irregularities • Who may be an appropriate candidate • Why some noses should never be treated with filler • The limitations of non-surgical nose reshaping • Vascular occlusion and tissue necrosis explained • The rare but devastating risk of blindness • Why nasal anatomy matters • Liquid rhinoplasty vs. surgical rhinoplasty • When surgery is the more appropriate solution This is a thoughtful, evidence-based discussion about one of aesthetic medicine's most controversial procedures—and the information every patient should understand before allowing anyone to inject their nose. ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    22 min
  2. 6 days ago

    The Lip Reduction Procedure That Restored Her Confidence

    What happens when a split-second accident changes the way you see yourself for more than a decade? In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, I sit down with Jasmine, a former Navy service member who spent 11 years living with a traumatic lip deformity after a sports injury involving braces. What began as a seemingly routine injury left her with permanent changes to her lip shape, affecting her confidence, smile, photos, and daily interactions for years. Together, we explore a topic rarely discussed in plastic surgery: lip reduction and corrective lip reconstruction. While the world is flooded with information about lip fillers and lip augmentation, very few patients know that surgical solutions exist for traumatic lip deformities, scar tissue, and post-injury asymmetries. In this episode, we discuss: • How lip trauma can permanently alter lip shape • Why many patients struggle for years to find answers • The difference between cosmetic enhancement and reconstructive surgery • The emotional burden of living with a visible facial deformity • Who may be a candidate for lip reduction surgery Jasmine's story is a powerful reminder that even a seemingly small physical concern can have a profound impact on confidence, self-image, and quality of life. And sometimes, the right solution is closer than you think. ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    36 min
  3. 26 May

    Face Botched at 23: The Emotional Trauma of 3 Rhinoplasty Revisions

    What happens when a “simple” nose job turns into years of regret, anxiety, and feeling like you no longer recognize your own face? In this deeply personal episode of Dr. Rady Rahban’s Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Chloe shares the emotional reality of undergoing not one… but THREE rhinoplasties before finally finding relief. What started as a minor concern about breathing and subtle refinement quickly spiraled into a devastating revision journey filled with pressure, poor surgical planning, permanent implants, asymmetry, breathing problems, and the crushing feeling of being “botched.” This episode goes far beyond before-and-after photos. Dr. Rahban and Chloe unpack the red flags patients often miss: rushed consultations, being upsold additional procedures, lack of informed consent, trusting hype over research, and the dangerous emotional toll of living with a face that no longer feels like your own. But this isn’t just a cautionary tale — it’s also a story about hope, advocacy, and what happens when reconstruction is approached with honesty, strategy, and true expertise. If you’ve ever considered rhinoplasty… if you’ve had surgery you regret… or if you’re terrified of making the wrong decision with your face, this may be one of the most important episodes you listen to. Topics covered include: • Revision rhinoplasty complications • “Botched” nose job recovery • Medpor implants explained • Why some rhinoplasties collapse over time • The psychology of cosmetic surgery regret • How to properly research a plastic surgeon • Red flags during consultations • Rebuilding confidence after a bad outcome • Why natural-looking results matter most This is raw, honest, emotional — and packed with lessons every patient needs to hear before going under the knife.  ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    37 min
  4. 19 May

    The Art & Anatomy of a Strong Jawline

    Have you ever wondered why strong jawlines are so universally attractive? In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban explores the anatomy, structure, and surgical realities behind one of the most defining features of facial beauty: the jawline. From celebrities and social media to everyday patients searching for sharper definition, the demand for a stronger jawline has exploded. But Dr. Rahban explains why most people misunderstand what actually creates a strong, attractive jawline—and why so many modern treatments fail to address the real issue. A beautiful jawline is not a single feature, nor is it created with a single procedure. It is the result of harmony between bone structure, chin projection, neck contour, skin quality, fat distribution, and muscular support. Treating the wrong issue—or relying on trendy “quick fixes”—often leads to unnatural, heavy, or overfilled results. In this episode, Dr. Rahban breaks down: • Why jawlines are deeply tied to human perceptions of beauty • The critical difference between the chin and the mandible • When and why chin implants are superior to filler • Why jawline filler is frequently overused and misunderstood • The truth about neck liposuction • The limitations of non-surgical jawline treatments This is a nuanced discussion about anatomy, aesthetics, and restraint—and why truly exceptional results come from proper diagnosis, not trend-driven treatment plans. ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    23 min
  5. 12 May

    Sunspot vs Melanoma: The Dangerous Misdiagnosis

    What happens when the spot everyone keeps treating… should’ve been biopsied? In this deeply personal episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban sits down with Valerie, a vibrant 40-year-old woman whose “sun spot” was dismissed, lasered, peeled, and treated for years—before finally being diagnosed as invasive melanoma. This conversation is equal parts shocking, educational, and incredibly important. Valerie shares the emotional reality of hearing the words “you have melanoma,” while Dr. Rahban breaks down the dangerous misconception that skin cancer always looks obvious, raised, or alarming. Together, they unpack: • Why melanoma can look deceptively harmless • The warning signs people (and even providers) can miss • Why persistence and self-advocacy matter • The critical role of annual dermatology checks • What happens when skin cancer affects the face—and why reconstruction decisions matter more than most patients realize. This episode is not fear-mongering—it’s empowerment. Because sometimes the most dangerous diagnosis starts as the spot you were told not to worry about. And when it comes to your health, “probably nothing” should never be the end of the conversation. ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    55 min
  6. 5 May

    Cosmetic vs Plastic Surgeon: The Difference No Patient Should Ignore

    In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban takes on one of the most important—and most dangerously misunderstood—topics in aesthetic medicine: the real difference between plastic surgeons, cosmetic surgeons, and the confusing web of titles patients are expected to decipher. In today’s world, “board-certified” doesn’t always mean what patients think it means. Marketing can be polished, credentials can sound impressive, and yet the actual training behind those titles may be vastly different. Dr. Rahban breaks down the realities of surgical education, board certification, scope of practice, and how this lack of transparency continues to mislead patients every single day. This isn’t about ego or professional turf—it’s about patient safety. Because when you’re trusting someone with your face, body, and health, understanding exactly who trained them, what they were trained to do, and whether they are truly qualified matters. This episode is a direct call for patients to do their homework, ask better questions, and stop assuming all surgeons are created equal. In aesthetic surgery, what you don’t know can absolutely cost you—and informed decisions are everything. ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    15 min
  7. 28 Apr

    The Real Truth About Hernias, Mesh, and Diastasis — ft. Dr. Shirin Towfigh

    What’s the difference between a hernia and diastasis—and why does it matter more than you think? In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban sits down with world-renowned hernia specialist Dr. Shirin Towfigh to break down one of the most misunderstood topics in abdominal surgery. They cover: • Diastasis vs. hernia — thinning vs. a true hole (and why they’re NOT the same) • Why pregnancy often leads to diastasis—and how it impacts core strength, posture, and daily function • The real risks of hernias and when they require repair • The truth about mesh—when it’s necessary and why it gets a bad reputation • Open vs. laparoscopic vs. robotic surgery—and what actually matters for outcomes But more importantly, this episode exposes what most patients aren’t told: Why surgeon technique, planning, and collaboration matter far more than the method used—and how combining plastic surgery with hernia repair can dramatically improve both function and aesthetics. If you’ve been told it’s “just cosmetic,” or you’re considering abdominal surgery of any kind, listen to this first. ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    50 min
  8. 21 Apr

    Body Dysmorphia vs. Normal Insecurity: Where’s the Line?

    When does an insecurity cross the line into a mental health disorder? It’s not as obvious as you think. In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban breaks down one of the most important distinctions in aesthetic medicine: the difference between normal self-improvement—and true body dysmorphia. Because while insecurity is part of being human… There’s a point where it stops being physical—and becomes psychological. And if you miss that line, surgery doesn’t help. It makes things worse. Here’s what he unpacks: • What body dysmorphia actually is—and why it’s often misunderstood • The defining traits: obsession, distortion, and fixation on minor or nonexistent flaws • Why hearing “this is ruining my life” is a major red flag • The significance of multiple consults—and when it signals a deeper issue • Why some patients can never be satisfied—no matter how technically successful the surgery is • How social media, filters, and AI are accelerating distorted self-perception—especially in younger patients He also addresses a reality most won’t say out loud: In a field with increasing access and fewer barriers, the responsibility to protect patients falls on the provider. Because not every patient should be operated on. Dr. Rahban explains how he evaluates not just anatomy—but psychological readiness—and why sometimes the most ethical decision is to say no. If you’ve ever questioned whether something is truly worth fixing—or wondered where the line actually is—this episode offers a clear, unfiltered framework to help you understand it. ✨ If you enjoyed this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored: ✔️ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. ✔️ Rate & Review—your feedback helps more people find us. ✔️ Follow Dr. Rady Rahban across all platforms for daily insights, behind-the-scenes, and patient education: Instagram: @drradyrahbanTikTok: @radyrahbanMDYouTube: @Rady RahbanFacebook: @Rady Rahban✔️ Share this episode with someone considering plastic surgery—the right knowledge can save a life. 🎙️ Plastic Surgery Uncensored: Real talk. Real patients. Real results.

    24 min

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Plastic Surgery is more popular than ever before but with this increase comes inherent dangers. Beverly Hills award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban is here to help us navigate through the possible dangers. As more poorly trained and unqualified doctors join the industry, with unregulated procedures becoming more mainstream, patients are making misguided and dangerous life changing choices every day. He will present topics such as; how to get to the truth behind med spas and the taboos of plastics to the questions you should ask in a live consultation. Dr. Rady is a doctor on a mission to create awareness and send a message. Join Beverly Hills board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rady Rahban in “Plastic Surgery: Uncensored” as he and his guests give us unfiltered and valuable information that all patients wish they knew before they went under the knife. It will definitely be an eye-opening podcast you won’t want to miss.

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