Hiding facial cosmetic scars
For all of the different types of facial cosmetic procedures, it’s really amazing how well the scars can be hidden. It’s all about placement! If you look at all facial cosmetic operations, the placement of the scars all have one thing in common: subtlety. Clearly no one wants it to be obvious that you’ve […]
Face transplant & breast reconstruction at Cleveland Clinic [podcast]
In this BuildMyBod Health podcast, we’re lucky enough to speak with a plastic surgeon extraordinaire! Steven Bernard is a plastic surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic specializing in microsurgery. Through the use of precision instruments and an operating-room microscope, he is part of the team that performs breast reconstruction daily and also performed the world’s first, […]
Achieving orgasm after sex reassignment surgery [podcast]
In this second of our two-part series on sex reassignment, Dr. Meltzer covers an array of interesting topics. Whereas the first podcast here discussed Dr. Meltzer’s path to becoming a sex reassignment surgeon, this podcast discusses the technical aspects of surgery, insurance coverage, timing for kids to transition and his take on the Caitlyn Jenner […]
How I became a sex reassignment surgeon podcast
This subject, by its very nature makes for an interesting podcast. Dr. Toby Meltzer is a sex reassignment surgeon in Scottsdale, Arizona. In the first part of our two-part series on his life and work, we discuss how he arrived at this specialization. Dr. Meltzer finished his general surgery residency at LSU New Orleans […]
The Benefits of Concierge Medicine [podcast]
In this BuildMyBod Health podcast, we hear from Michael Tetreault, the editor-in-chief of Concierge Medicine Today and the Direct Primary Care Journal. Concierge Medicine Today is the industry’s oldest and most respected news organization for all things concierge medicine. What’s concierge medicine? Well, keep reading! Concierge medicine is getting back to the relationship of […]
Medical Turf War: Cosmetic Surgeon vs “Cosmetic” Surgeon
A recent article published in the International Business Times (it’s ok, I hadn’t heard of the publication before either!) compares real plastic surgeons and doctors that call themselves “cosmetic” surgeons. While there is no legitimate, independently-recognized board certification for “cosmetic” surgeons, the article conferred credibility on “cosmetic” surgeons to the detriment of the consumer confused […]
Living, not just surviving with type 1 diabetes – part 3 [podcast]
“When life gives you lemons, make a margarita!” These are the words of Chelsea Gelbart, our guest on the BuildMyBod Health podcast. She was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, a diagnosis given to approximately 3 million Americans. In this third and final episode, Chelsea tells of the annoyance and difficulty of getting her […]
Living, not just surviving with type 1 diabetes – part 2 [podcast]
“When life gives you lemons, make a margarita!” These are the words of Chelsea Gelbart, our guest on the BuildMyBod Health podcast. She was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, a diagnosis given to approximately 3 million Americans. In this second episode, Chelsea goes into detail how her symptoms started and how an unrelated […]
Living, not just surviving with type 1 diabetes – part 1 [podcast]
“When life gives you lemons, make a margarita!” These are the words of Chelsea Gelbart, our guest on the BuildMyBod Health podcast. She was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, a diagnosis given to approximately 3 million Americans. Chelsea was a typical San Franciscan working for a woman’s reproductive rights organization, NARAL, until diabetes […]
Radiesse filler in your hands?! [video]
What will they think of next! Men and women alike have noticed that the face isn’t the only thing that can show your age. So can your hands. As we age, the skin on the back of the hands becomes thinner. This makes it easier to see the tendons and veins which makes you look […]
Physical Therapy after Breast Surgery [podcast]
Seth Kaplan, no relation, is a physical therapist that treats everything from problems after breast surgery for breast cancer, low back pain and pretty much any pain you have! Aside from having his doctorate in physical therapy, he’s also the CEO and President of BRPTLake, a physical therapy practice based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. […]
The paleo diet, sex and bodybuilding with Vanessa Castro! [podcast]
Vanessa Castro is a successful certified personal trainer in Miami and has her masters degree in dietetics and nutrition. On the BuildMyBod Health podcast, she discusses the paleo diet, why it seems to have formed a cult following and fad diets in general. She’s a wealth of knowledge and knows the healthy way to […]