Where Before Meets After: Plastic Surgery Transformations

What’s the difference between traditional microneedling and RF microneedling?  Medical aesthetician Mary Ann Faulhaber explains how both treatments improve skin texture, tighten lax skin, and stimulate collagen. Read more about Portland aesthetician Mary Ann Faulhaber Follow Mary Ann on Instagram @maryann__f  Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aes...

Portland medical aesthetician Mary Ann Faulhaber explains why the DiamondGlow facial is one of the easiest ways to refresh dull, dry skin.   Learn how it exfoliates, hydrates, cleans out pores, and gives you an instant glow—all in about 45 minutes with little to no downtime. Read more about Portland aesthetician Mary Ann Faulhaber Follow Mary Ann on Instagram @maryann__f  Where Before Meets After...

Portland aesthetic injector Thai explains the limits for the amount of filler you can get in one appointment for best results, how to reverse filler if you have any regrets, and more filler best practices. Read more about Portland aesthetic injector Thai Becker Follow Thai on Instagram @thai_aestheticspdx Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthet...

Planning eyelid surgery? Here’s Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien's honest recovery timeline and what patients say about pain, bruising, and results. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, acc...

Thinking about getting your lips done? Here’s what happens from consultation to injections, including pain control, numbing, and how long it takes. Read more about Portland aesthetic injector Thai Becker Follow Thai on Instagram @thai_aestheticspdx Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching audience f...

From heavy upper lids to under-eye bags, Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains how eyelid surgery can refresh your look (and even your vision). Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accu...

Duck lips, over-projection, and filler that just doesn’t sit right—Portland aesthetic injector Thai explains what actually causes bad lip filler and how choosing the wrong product can completely change the look. Read more about Portland aesthetic injector Thai Becker  Follow Thai on Instagram @thai_aestheticspdx Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery,...

Not all skin concerns need the same treatment. Portland aesthetician Mary Ann explains when IPL is the best choice and when something else makes more sense. Read more about Portland aesthetician Mary Ann Faulhaber Follow Mary Ann on Instagram  @maryann__f  Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the researching au...

Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien explains what lasts longer, looks more natural, and avoids that “overfilled” look. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic s...

Gynecomastia is just the start. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch shares the procedures men are getting, from facelifts to liposuction, and why non-invasive treatments are booming. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch Follow Dr. Baltrusch on Instagram @baltcho To learn more about Dr. Kyle Baltrusch , listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After...

Stretch marks, loose skin, and waviness—here’s why some bodies need more than lipo. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments...

Redness, sun damage, freckles—IPL targets it all. Portland aesthetician Mary Ann explains how it works, what it feels like, and why it’s a fan favorite for clearer skin. Read more about Portland aesthetician Mary Ann Faulhaber Follow May Ann on Instagram @maryann__f  Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aesthetic procedures and treatments to the res...

It might not be fat… it could be muscle separation. Learn how diastasis recti is diagnosed and fixed from Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate inf...

Too thin for a traditional BBL?  Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu shares how he helps patients with little fat still get curves. Read more about Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu Follow Dr. Basu on Instagram @basuplasticsurgery To learn more about Dr. Bob Basu , listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surgery, aes...

Traditional breast lifts can deliver a big transformation, but many women eventually lose fullness at the top or cleavage.  Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Austin Hayes explains the different variations of breast lift surgery and how his layered support technique keeps breasts round, perky, and implant-free for results that last. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Austin Hayes Follow Dr. Ha...

GLP-1s and weight loss change everything, but what happens to your skin after? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains why many people need more than lipo after weight loss. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets...

Thinking about gynecomastia surgery? Here’s exactly what to expect before, during, and after, and why results can be life-changing. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch Follow Dr. Baltrusch on Instagram @baltcho To learn more about Dr. Kyle Baltrusch , listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings credible, accurate information about plastic surger...

Don’t want breast implants but still want a lift?  Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu explains how breast lifts with the internal bra technique can restore shape and support after weight loss. Read more about Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu Follow Dr. Basu on Instagram @basuplasticsurgery To learn more about Dr. Bob Basu , listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After br...

What really happens when you combine breast surgery and a tummy tuck? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains safety, recovery time, and why so many moms say, “I wish I did this sooner.” Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where...

What if you’ve already had a lift but your breasts start to sag again? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Austin Hayes explains how he approaches revision breast lifts, strengthens the bottom of the breast, and even resizes nipples when women want smaller areolas, all while keeping everything natural. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Austin Hayes Follow Dr. Hayes on Instagram  To learn more...

Even the most shredded men can develop breast tissue. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch explains how hormones, steroids, and genetics can create a chest problem that exercise can’t fix. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Kyle Baltrusch Follow Dr. Baltrusch on Instagram @baltcho To learn more about Dr. Kyle Baltrusch , listen to his episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets...

Ever wondered what happens during a nose job? Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains the techniques behind rhinoplasty, from smoothing bumps to refining tips. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode of Meet The Doctor Where Before Meets After brings...

From tummy tucks to body lifts, large incisions are part of the process.  Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu explains how plastic surgeons minimize and hide scars—and why patient recovery is just as important as the surgery itself. Read more about Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu Follow Dr. Basu on Instagram @basuplasticsurgery To learn more about Dr. Bob Basu , listen to his episode of Meet...

From numbing cream to post-treatment glow, Portland aesthetic nurse Thai walks through exactly what a SkinPen session feels like, how long the redness lasts, what you should (and shouldn’t) put on your face, and how to protect your skin barrier after treatment. Read more about Portland aesthetic injector Thai Becker Follow Thai on Instagram @thai_aestheticspdx Where Before Meets After brings credi...

Think you broke your nose? You probably have time. Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O’Brien explains how to know if it’s serious, when swelling should settle before an exam, and what can be done if it happened years ago. Read more about Portland plastic surgeon Dr. Shannon O'Brien Follow Dr. O'Brien on Instagram @dr.shannonobrien To learn more about Dr. Shannon O'Brien , listen to her episode...