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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 1H 3M

What Plastic Surgeons Wish You Knew Before Getting Work Done with Dr. Alexis Parcells

from Scrubs to Stilettos · host Dr. Tiffany Moon & Dr. Nicole Martin

What does plastic surgery actually look like beyond social media? This week on Scrubs to Stilettos, we’re joined by Dr. Alexis Parcells—board-certified plastic surgeon, founder of Parcells Plastic Surgery, and creator of SUNNIE Skin—to break down the biggest misconceptions in aesthetics and what patients should really know before considering a procedure. From viral beauty trends to unrealistic expectations shaped by filters, Dr. Parcells shares a transparent, educational look at the world of plastic surgery—along with her journey building a practice from the ground up after major career setbacks. We also dive into the business side of medicine, the realities of surgical training, and how becoming a mother shaped her leadership style and approach to patient care. If you’ve ever been curious about plastic surgery—or want to make more informed decisions—this episode is a must-listen. In This Episode: The biggest myths about plastic surgery (and what’s actually true) How social media is shaping plastic surgery What “natural results” really mean in aesthetic medicine How long procedures actually last and what recovery really looks like How to choose a safe, qualified plastic surgeon Red flags to watch for before booking a procedure The psychology behind cosmetic procedures and confidence Why Dr. Parcells sometimes says no to patients What medical training doesn’t teach you about running a business Building a plastic surgery practice from scratch after COVID Follow Scrubs to Stilettos:  Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/scrubs_to_stilettos/⁠  YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Scrubstostilettos⁠  Connect with Dr.Parcells: alexisparcellsmd.com Dr. Nicole's augmentation info: Surgeon: Jamie Flores. Cientra, high profile, size 440, under the muscle Order Dr. Tiffany Moon's Book, Joy Prescriptions:  https://joyprescriptions.com/  Connect with Dr. Nicole Martin: Website: https://www.nicolemartinmd.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicolemartin/  Connect with Dr. Tiffany Moon: Website: https://www.tiffanymoonmd.com/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TiffanyMoonMDOfficial  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tiffanymoonmd/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tiffanymoonmd  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does plastic surgery actually look like beyond social media? This week on Scrubs to Stilettos, we’re joined by Dr. Alexis Parcells—board-certified plastic surgeon, founder of Parcells Plastic Surgery, and creator of SUNNIE Skin—to break down the biggest misconceptions in aesthetics and what patients should really know before considering a procedure. From viral beauty trends to unrealistic expectations shaped by filters, Dr. Parcells shares a transparent, educational look at the world of plastic surgery—along with her journey building a practice from the ground up after major career setbacks. We also dive into the business side of medicine, the realities of surgical training, and how becoming a mother shaped her leadership style and approach to patient care. If you’ve ever been curious about plastic surgery—or want to make more informed decisions—this episode is a must-listen. In This Episode: The biggest myths about plastic surgery (and what’s actually true) How social media is shaping plastic surgery What “natural results” really mean in aesthetic medicine How long procedures actually last and what recovery really looks like How to choose a safe, qualified plastic surgeon Red flags to watch for before booking a procedure The psychology behind cosmetic procedures and confidence Why Dr. Parcells sometimes says no to patients What medical training doesn’t teach you about running a business Building a plastic surgery practice from scratch after COVID Follow Scrubs to Stilettos:  Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/scrubs_to_stilettos/⁠  YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Scrubstostilettos⁠  Connect with Dr.Parcells: alexisparcellsmd.com Dr. Nicole's augmentation info: Surgeon: Jamie Flores. Cientra, high profile, size 440, under the muscle Order Dr. Tiffany Moon's Book, Joy Prescriptions:  https://joyprescriptions.com/  Connect with Dr. Nicole Martin: Website: https://www.nicolemartinmd.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnicolemartin/  Connect with Dr. Tiffany Moon: Website: https://www.tiffanymoonmd.com/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TiffanyMoonMDOfficial  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tiffanymoonmd/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tiffanymoonmd  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What does plastic surgery actually look like beyond social media? This week on Scrubs to Stilettos, we’re joined by Dr. Alexis Parcells—board-certified plastic surgeon, founder of Parcells Plastic Surgery, and creator of SUNNIE Skin—to break down...

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