Keeping it Re.al
By Re. Plastic Surgery
Melbourne-based plastic surgeons Richard and Kim get deep and personal about all things cosmetic. Tune in for surgery-specific expertise, gory anecdotes, and interviews with patients and other experts
Latest episode
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Ask An Anaesthetist w/ Dr Arturo Gomez - Part 1
Today, I’m joined by anaesthetist Dr Arturo Gomez to answer all your questions about going under. This is such an informative episode we split it across two episodes to make sure nothing was missed.In Part 1, -
Unpacking Plastic Surgery Guilt
The attitudes around plastic surgery have shifted massively over the last decade, but we still see plenty of patients who feel guilty about going under the knife. In this episode, Richard and Kim reveal the most common reasons people have guilt-based… -
Busting Breast Reduction Myths
Today we’re busting myths about breast reductions. If you’re a long time listener you might be thinking, "hey haven’t you done this before", but the myths, they keep on a coming so I promise you’ll learn something new. -
Back To Basics: Explaining Plastic Surgery Jargon
To make sure we're all on the same page, today we’re defining the terms and concepts we use all the time on this podcast and other videos. If you’re a dedicated listener to the pod, don't worry this is still worth a listen – Richard and Kim go on a b… -
Gimmick or Game Changer?
The cosmetic industry is rife with claims of miracle cures and devices that'll change your life. So today, I’ve brought in the experts to reveal what’s a gimmick and what’s a game changer. From laser liposuction, to deep plane face lifts and Ozempic,… -
Preventing Complications: A Comprehensive Guide To Minimising Surgical Risks
Today, Richard and Kim explain all the different ways we minimise risk in surgery, both as surgeons and patients. We run through the safest way to prepare for your operation and debunk common misconceptions that may actually increase your risk. -
Plastic Surgery at Different Stages of Life
This week, we're chatting about what plastic surgery looks like at different stages of life.Richard and Kim reveal the main differences between our typical patient demographics—both in types of surgery and patient attitudes—and maybe more importantly… -
Psychology of Postponing Surgery
Today, Kim and Richard chat about the psychology of postponing surgery. There are plenty of reasons patients delay surgery, from deep seated anxieties to unexpected pregnancies. We discuss the most common reasons and why sometimes, -
Facial Harmony: When To Combine Facial Procedures
Today on the podcast, Richard joins me to explain how best to achieve facial harmony when going under the knife. We chat about why some facelifts look like a patient’s been caught in a wind tunnel, how combining facial procedures can lead to a smooth… -
Nipple Sensation After Breast Surgery
This week, we're chatting about changes in nipple sensation after breast surgery. Kim and Richard explain why there can be a change in nipple sensation after breast surgery, if there's anything that , and why some people could maintain erotic sensati…