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!
Episodes

Thursday Jun 20, 2024
Thursday Jun 20, 2024
The role of your caretaker is very important in your recovery after surgery. In this series we discuss the best way they can prepare for your surgery so that your recovery is as smooth as possible. This week, we start with breast surgery. If you are planning on having surgery, this is the perfect series to share with your loved ones that you've enlisted to help with your recovery.

Friday Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
The internal bra is actually best used in these instances. It is a great option for revision breast surgery or complex surgery. It's vital to go to experienced surgeons that are well-versed in these techniques and procedures.

Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Thursday Jun 06, 2024
Can the internal bra be used if you've never had breast surgery before? Watch this video to find out! Dr. Amalfi and Dr Smita discuss if this is an option and in which cases it could be helpful.

Thursday May 30, 2024
Thursday May 30, 2024
Internal bras are all the rage and are becoming very popular. It gives a way to strengthen the skin and soft tissue of the breast, something we have never been able to do before. This is a gamechanger guys! You must watch this video to learn more!

Thursday May 09, 2024
Thursday May 09, 2024
This question gets asked every single day. Some patients come in knowing what they want based on what their friends had done. BUT the best decision is individual to you and your goals and anatomy. Tune in for our take on this.

Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
It's common to have concerns about changing sensations after surgery. Will you be numb? more sensitive? Will there be no change? The answer to this is of course important to know prior to surgery so make sure you tune in and watch this newest episode of Lipstick and Lipo.

Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Allowing your body to heal properly after surgery is key in obtaining the best results. But when can you return to exercise without compromising anything? The answer in this new episode of Lipstick and Lipo.

Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
This is actually a very common question. Patients are always wondering if they are too old for plastic surgery and specifically for breast implants. Tune in to hear the answer directly from the experts.

Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
This comes up during every consultation. Should I wait until after kids before having my breast augmentation? Tune in to this new episode of Lipstick and Lipo and hear what Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita have to say.

Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Are you thinking about a breast augmentation but worried implants may increase your risk of breast cancer? In this brand new episode by Drs. Smita and Amalfi, that question is answered. We discuss implants and their association with breast cancer as well as other risks you should know before your surgery. Tune in!