Plastic Surgery Myths, Medical Tourism & Breast Implants | With Dr. Liz Malphrus

Can you trust a plastic surgeon who isn't attractive? Is it safe to travel abroad for cosmetic surgery? Should your surgeon say "no" if your expectations aren't realistic?This week on Social Rounds, Frances Mei Hardin, MD and Tony Chin-Quee are joined by newly graduated plastic surgeon Dr. Liz Malphrus for an honest (and hilarious) conversation about the biggest myths surrounding plastic surgery.Together they discuss:Should plastic surgeons "look the part"?Why good surgeons sometimes refuse to operateThe truth about breast implants and cosmetic surgeryMedical tourism: Brazil, Turkey, Mexico, and the real risksHow to choose the right plastic surgeonWhy cheap cosmetic surgery can become very expensivePlastic surgery ethics, patient expectations, and body imageWhether you're considering cosmetic surgery, curious about plastic surgery, or simply enjoy candid conversations about medicine and culture, this episode pulls back the curtain on one of healthcare's most misunderstood specialties.Hosted by:Tony Chin-Quee: @wheyouatFrances Mei Hardin: @francesmeimdGuest: Dr. Liz MalphrusConnect with Liz: @dr.malphrusProduced by: The Hippocratic Collective