Planning Plastic Surgery? Watch This FIRST to Avoid Regrets! Epi 311

Thinking about plastic surgery after weight loss? Wondering if you're mentally ready for the change?
In this powerful episode of Bari Connected, host Mel sits down with Dr. Ashley Steinberg, a renowned board-certified plastic surgeon from Houston, to dive into everything you NEED to know before going under the knife post-bariatric surgery.

👩‍⚕️ Dr. Steinberg shares personal insights from 14+ years in the OR—and her own experiences with plastic surgery, mental health, and how to truly support patients beyond the operating table.

💡 The Truth About Plastic Surgery Results – Why it's not instant and what realistic healing timelines look like

🧠 Mental Health & Body Image After Weight Loss – Navigating "phantom body" syndrome & post-op depression

📆 Guidelines for Bariatric Patients Seeking Plastic Surgery – From stable weight goals to protein intake

💉 Common Surgical Risks & Red Flags to Avoid

💬 Why Communication With Your Surgeon is Everything

💪 Nutrition Tips for Better Healing – Complete proteins, hydration, and her favorite travel-friendly snacks!

🛑 Debunking Myths – High-def lipo, BBL regrets, facial implants, and more

Whether you're planning a mommy makeover, tummy tuck, liposuction, or just researching your options, this episode is packed with real talk, medical facts, and laughs along the way.

Dr. Ashley Steinberg, MD
📍 Houston-based Plastic Surgeon
🩺 Board-Certified in General & Plastic Surgery
📱 Find her on Instagram: @dr.ashleysteinberg
🌐 Website: www.drsteinberg.com

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