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
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!
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Whether you are on birth control or hormone replacement therapy, when should you stop for surgery? While you should always consult with your plastic surgeon, we discuss our recommendations.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
While every surgery may have different limitations for activity and exercise, in this episode Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss general recommendations for working out after surgery. Make sure to subscribe or listen to us on Spotify and Iheartradio.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
We finish off our series with fillers. Most often you will be getting fillers more than once so it's always best to have some of these staples on hand. This is a quick one but not one you want to miss.
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
This episode is dedicated to your arms and legs. Arm and thigh lifts or liposuction in these areas are common procedures that address the contour of the extremities. They also can lead to prolonged swelling and contour irregularites which we want to avoid. Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss the best ways to prepare for your surgery and the shopping list that will get you through it!
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
This week is all about tummy tucks and what you should buy to best prepare for your abdominoplasty. Don't miss this especially if you are thinking about this surgery, already have one scheduled, or just had one!
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Do you have liposuction scheduled? Or just thinking about it and want to be best prepared. This is Dr. Smita and Amalfi's shopping list for our liposuction patients. We want you to have everything you need for a speedy and comfortable recovery!
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
This series is all about prepping for your procedure. If you are prepared well for your surgery, you are setting yourself up for success and this includes having the right things readily available. Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita kick off this series with what to buy to prep for your breast surgery. Tune in, Subscribe, Listen to us on Spotify!
Thursday Dec 28, 2023
Thursday Dec 28, 2023
Ozempic and Semiglutide use are becoming popular methods to lose weight. With any weight loss method, there can be significant volume loss and this can result in loose excess skin. This has created a direct change in some of the plastic surgery trends we are seeing and will continue to see in 2024 as newer drugs come to the market. This is an episode you do not want to miss!