Dr. Joubin Gabbay's Candid Take on Aesthetics: Exploring Body Contouring and Breast Implants
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Just when you thought you knew everything about plastic surgery, Dr. Joubin Gabbay reveals his unique perspective on aesthetics, body contouring technologies and breast implants.
In this episode of Beauty and the BS with Dr. Peter Grossman, you will:
Appreciate the essential need for ethical principles concerning plastic surgery practices.
Uncover the risks and restrictions linked to the use of body contouring systems and breast implant choices.
Investigate the preference for subtle, natural appearance improvements and state-of-the-art advancements.
Comprehend how social media contributes to the visibility and reach of cosmetic surgery services.
Build trust and rapport with prospective clients through transparent and relatable social media engagement.
Dr. Joubin Gabbay is a highly skilled plastic surgeon with a strong background in both art and science. Raised in Beverly Hills, Dr. Gabbay brings his passion for aesthetics and his expertise in cutting-edge microbiology to the table, resulting in a comprehensive approach to patient care. He is committed to providing natural, lasting, and beautiful results while understanding the risks and limitations of body contouring.
Body Contouring Technologies Body contouring technologies have continually evolved, providing patients with numerous options to achieve their desired aesthetic outcomes. However, it is essential for individuals considering these procedures to be aware of the risks and limitations associated with these technologies. Some widely known technologies include CoolSculpting, BodyTight, and Renuvion, each with its own set of pros and cons. As a patient, it is crucial to research the different technologies and have a thorough consultation with a trusted practitioner to determine which option best fits their needs and preferences. Dr. Joubin Gabbay highlights some of the complications that may arise from popular contouring methods such as CoolSculpting, including nerve damage and adipose hyperplasia. Furthermore, Dr. Gabbay discusses the emergence of newer skin-tightening technologies like BodyTite and Renuvion. While these procedures show promise, their effectiveness can be variable and often require patience from the patient for visible results. The conversation underscores the importance of staying up-to-date with advancements in body contouring technologies and understanding their risks and limitations before undergoing any procedure.
Social Media and Plastic Surgery Social media has become an integral part of the plastic surgery industry, allowing practitioners to showcase their work, engage with potential patients, and share information about various procedures. However, social media can also create a culture of competition and ego among practitioners, which may lead to a focus on followers rather than professional skill and patient care. Throughout the podcast, Dr. Gabbay emphasizes the importance of authenticity and integrity in the age of social media. He shares his experience with using social media platforms like Instagram to connect with patients and share insights into his practice while staying true to himself. Dr. Gabbay encourages other practitioners to be genuine in their online presence and let clients decide if they are the right fit for them. This conversation highlights the impact of social media on the plastic surgery industry and the need for balance between building an online presence and maintaining ethical standards and good patient care.
Breast Implants and Aesthetics Breast implants and aesthetics have long been an area of interest for those seeking cosmetic surgery. Trends and preferences in breast size and appearance have shifted over time, and it is essential for individuals considering this procedure to understand the physical and aesthetic implications of breast augmentation. Oversized implants can result in stretched skin, thinned breast tissue, and a condition called implant cripple, leaving the patient with an undesirable outcome if the implant is removed. During the discussion, Dr. Gabbay emphasizes a preference for modest, natural-looking augmentations in both aesthetics and physical aspects. He and Dr. Peter Grossman discuss how social media has shaped patient preferences and created specialized communities around different aesthetics. While they observe a decrease in requests for large implants, they acknowledge that there are still communities that support this look. The episode highlights the need for informed decision-making and realistic expectations for patients considering breast implant procedures.
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