Lipstick & Lipo: Your Unfiltered Guide to Plastic Surgery
Join us, two Board-Certified female Plastic Surgeons, as we discuss all things plastic surgery, beauty, and wellness. No topic is off-limits. Our mission is to provide you with accurate information and educate in a real, approachable, and relatable way. Dr. Smita R. Ramanadham is a double-board certified plastic surgeon in private solo practice in NJ and Dr. Ashley Amalfi is a board certified plastic surgeon in private practice in Rochester, NY. We share a love and passion for plastic surgery, mentorship, women in surgery, and, fashion (of course!)! Our friendship has been so natural and organic that it only made sense that we would start this adventure together. We hope you enjoy these episodes as much as we enjoyed making them!
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Episodes
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
On this episode of Lipstick and Lipo, Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss recovery after a mastopexy or breast lift. We discuss incisions, healing, swelling, and activity restrictions.
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
A tummy tuck is one of those procedures with the highest patient satisfaction but it does take some planning and scheduling to make sure you have enough time to fully recover. On this episode, Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita talk about recovery from an abdominoplasty or tummy tuck. You don't want to miss it!
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Welcome to our new series on Recovery. In the following episodes we talk about recovery and what to expect after your surgery. Of course we are kicking it off with an episode all about recovery after our namesake, liposuction. Tune it today!
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
We all think and want it but is plastic surgery always a good option for us? It may not be. If you are thinking about plastic surgery, this episode is for you. Tune in as Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita talk about what makes you (or doesn't) a good candidate for plastic surgery
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
The best way we can treat you is if we have all the important information to keep you safe and deliver the results you want. On this episode of Lipstick and Lipo, Dr. Smita and Dr. Amalfi discuss what the 5 most important things are that you need to tell your plastic surgeon. Tune in!
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Every celebrity seems to have their own skin care line but are they really worth the price tag? Dr. Smita and Dr. Amalfi break it all down for you on this episode of lipstick and lipo.
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Deciding where your breast implant should be placed is something your board-certified plastic surgeon will always discuss with you so you can make an informed decision about your surgery. There are definite pros and cons to implant placement. On this episode of Lipstick and Lipo, Dr. Smita and Dr. Amalfi discuss what these are and clarify some of the questions around this.
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
An internal bra? Yes, this is definitely a thing. It's a technique in which we can increase the support of your breast tissue during a lift, reduction, or implant. This not only improves your shape but can maintain your shape over a longer period. Dr. Smita and Dr. Amalfi discuss what this is and if this could be the right option for you on this episode of lipstick and lipo.
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Often times we think plastic surgery treatments are for the colder gloomier months when we are covered under layers of clothing. In reality, there are some great procedures you can still get over the summer. Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss what you can do that will keep you safe in the sun and still let you enjoy your summer days.
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Will your breast reduction be covered under insurance? Well it's actually a little more complicated than you might think. There are very strict criteria and weight requirements that must be met before it can even be considered a medically-necessary procedure. Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss all of these nuances on this episode of Lipstick and Lipo.