R. Brannon Claytor, MD, FACS

Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals.

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A top plastic surgery podcast sharing the real stories behind the results. Go beyond the before-and-after photos with Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, Chief of Plastic Surgery for Main Line Health. In “What the Reveal Reveals,” Dr. Claytor sits down for candid interviews with his actual patients to discuss their transformative plastic surgery journeys. In episodes under 10 minutes, you’ll hear firsthand accounts of today’s most requested procedures, including the deep plane facelift, drainless tummy tuck, breast augmentation, and mommy makeovers. Patients share honest insights about their motivations,...

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R. Brannon Claytor, MD, FACS

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Health

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www.cnplasticsurgery.com

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

2 Years Later: 59-Year-Old Facelift and LaMiNa Patient, "It Just Gave Me So Much Self-Confidence!" 06.01.2026

"I wanted to look as young as I feel". This patient is 2 years out from her facelift, and she also got the LaMiNa treatment in the meantime. She got these procedures because she was unhappy with what she saw in the mirror. People question her age now! The LaMiNa treatment rejuvenates the skin, and she shares that she doesn't even have to wear makeup to feel comfortable anymore. Than...

"I'm a Month Post-Op and I LOVE the Way I Look!": 68-Year-Old Shares Her Innovative Facelift Experience 06.01.2026

"I'm very, very happy!" This patient is just one month out from her deep plane facelift and is already loving her results.  She chose Dr. Claytor because she felt that he would be able to accomplish what she wanted - looking like her old self, not a different person. She also wanted the procedure done under local (awake) anesthesia. The results are so natural that people are asking...

63-Year-Old Deep Plane Facelift Patient, "My Neck is just INCREDIBLE!" 17.12.2025

"This has been an amazing experience...I have been so happy from pre-op, during the surgery under local, and post op!" This patient decided to undergo a facelift and upper blepharoplasty under local. The results are so natural that even her own mother didn't notice she had surgery, just that she looked rejuvenated. "My neck is just incredible!" She shares that the hardest...

6 Weeks After Getting Breast Implants, Patient Declares that "This is the Best Thing I've EVER Done for Myself!" 15.12.2025

This 46-year-old patient is 6 weeks out from getting 205cc silicon breast implants above the muscle under local anesthesia.  "This had been the best thing I've ever done for myself! I'm very pleased with the results." She is already back to her normal routine, which includes working out and boxing! She got back to boxing about a month after her procedure, but began jogging agai...

Facelift, Eyelid Lift, AND Rhinoplasty Patient: "I Feel Absolutely FANTASTIC...If You're Thinking of Doing This, DO IT!" 21.11.2025

This 53-year-old patient is one month out from her facelift, blepharoplasty, and rhinoplasty procedures. "You feel completely comfortable throughout the whole process." She admits that she was a little hesitant to do three procedures at once, but was pleasantly surprised with how comfortable the entire process was. "This was the best decision I've ever made!" She feels lik...

Just 2 Months After Her Tummy Tuck, this 37-Year-Old Patient's Back Pain has DISAPPEARED! 21.11.2025

"I love it, I go around showing everyone and telling everybody!" 2 months after her tummy tuck, diastasis recti repair, and fat grafting to her breasts, this patient's back pain has VANISHED! While back pain was not her motivation for getting the procedure, she says that she would have come far sooner had she known it was going to have this large of an impact. Thank you for tuning i...

4 Years Later: Breast Augmentation and Tummy Tuck Patient Barely Notices Her Scars 21.11.2025

"Start to finish, the procedure was relatively easy...the recovery was quick." This patient is 4 years out from her implant exchange and abdominoplasty and is very happy with her long-term results. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more informati...

67-Year-Old Patient Facelift Patient: "I Even Fell Asleep While the Eyes Were Being Done!" 21.11.2025

"I am so much more confident. I used to wake up everyday and avoid the mirror." This 67-year-old patient is 3 months out from her deep plane facelift and blepharoplasty. She was scared about the local (awake) anesthesia, but describes her surgery as "uneventful" and she even fell asleep! "I can tell the difference a lot in my eyes and neck. I hold my head high!" Thank...

"It's Amazing to Look in the Mirror!": 69-Year-Old Facelift Patient Feels WONDERFUL 4 Months Post-Op 21.11.2025

This patient is 4 months out from her deep plane facelift and neck lift and is LOVING her results! "It really takes a lot of years off your life...My niece said 'Oh my god, you look twenty, thirty years younger!'" She does not regret a single dime spent on her procedure. She found our practice through the internet and was impressed by how clean and welcoming our practice is. He...

"I Feel Great, I Look Great": Patient Undergoes Facelift Because her Appearance Did Not Represent her Inner Self 10.11.2025

"I felt like my outside didn't match my inner self." This patient felt that she was looking sad and tired all the time even when she was feeling happy. She decided to go with Dr. Claytor because she felt comfortable and could feel his compassion during their initial consultation. She really appreciated how Dr. Claytor ensured her safety during the procedure, especially because she i...

Nearly a Year Later, This Patient Shares That Her Body Lift "Changed Her Life" 10.11.2025

This patient is 9 months out from a belt lipectomy. She decided to get this procedure done because she was lacking in confidence after losing weight left her with a lot of loose skin. "This process has been amazing, I'm so happy I did it. I would do it again in a heartbeat." She has already recommended the procedure and Dr. Claytor to friends. If you are considering a tummy tuck or...

Tummy Tuck, Hernia Repair, and Breast Lift Patient Cried Tears of Joy, "I Did It For ME!" 10.11.2025

"I am SO happy that I did this!" This patient had this procedure done after having children left her with an umbilical hernia. She had a mastopexy done at the same time and shares that the pain was so minor compared to the abdominal recovery that she considers it a freebie. "I put on tight biker shorts and looked in the mirror...I started crying tears of happiness!" Dr. Claytor...

"It Looks Completely Natural and You Can Barely See a Scar!": Mommy Makeover Patient Loves her Results 10.11.2025

This patient decided to get this procedure because she had a lot of extra skin after an intense weight loss paired with having two children. She had a mastopexy with implants and an abdominoplasty, also known as a mommy makeover. "I look great in clothes, my thighs look improved, I'm down a couple sizes just from the tummy tuck!" She was understandably afraid of the pain and potenti...

56-Year-Old Brachioplasty Patient Feels Confident Wearing Short Sleeves Again 10.11.2025

"Having lost a lot of weight, you end up with a lot of skin and don't get to enjoy that you lost the weight." This patient got the procedure because he was feeling insecure about his underarms after weight loss left him with excess skin. He now feels comfortable removing his shirt and wearing short sleeves again. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! I...

"I Felt Supported": Just 2 Days After her Facelift, This 59-Year-Old Patient is Already Feeling Great 10.11.2025

"First of all, I feel very good...I'm not in pain, I'm eating." She admits that she was nervous prior to the procedure because not many doctors do it under local (awake) anesthesia, but once she was in the OR it was not scary at all. "I did not feel scared, I felt supported." She recommends getting the procedure done under local anesthesia rather than general because...

"I Could Not Have Asked For Better!": This Patient Returned to Work Just 5 Days After her Neck Lift 10.11.2025

This patient found our practice through a google search and has been very impressed with her experience. She was already back to work 5 days later! "I felt very secure because I trusted Dr. Claytor from the start!" She describes being under local anesthesia as "comfortably numb". She would recommend this to a friend in a heartbeat.  Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: W...

Silicon vs. Saline: Two Patients Share Their Experiences with Breast Implants 31.10.2025

These two patients share their experiences with saline and silicon breast implants. The patient who is 5 days out from her procedure with silicon implants reports that there was very little pain and that she was walking out of the OR post-procedure since it was under local (awake) anesthesia. Her implants are above the muscle and under the fascia. The patient who had her procedure done 3 years ago...

Just 4 Days Post Breast Augmentation, This Patient is Feeling FANTASTIC 31.10.2025

"I feel great, I feel confident, I can't wait to go shopping!" This patient had this operation done under local (awake) anesthesia in our in-office surgical suite. She had a subfascial breast augmentation with silicon implants.  She admits that she was in some pain the first night, but felt great the next morning.  She was an A-cup before this procedure. Thank you for tuning in to P...

3 Year Later: 46-Year-Old Patient LOVES her "Tasteful" Breast Implants 31.10.2025

"I love my implants, since 3 years ago...I am super confident!" This patient is three years out from her breast augmentation and is still extremely happy with her results. She feels better wearing clothes and bathing suits, and doesn't need to think twice when picking out her outfits. She came to Dr. Claytor on recommendation from two friends who came to him previously. She no longe...

"Overall Smoother, Younger Appearance": Facelift Patient Praises Her Results 5 Months Post Op 09.10.2025

This patient is thrilled about her natural, youthful results! Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, his practice, and the latest in plastic surgery innovations, visit cnplasticsurgery.com . Have questions, feedbac...

1 Year Later: This 67-Year-Old Tummy Tuck Patient Wishes She Did It Sooner 09.10.2025

This patient is one year out from her tummy tuck and just returned from her trip to Paris! She has been wanting this procedure for years, and the time has finally come where she could afford it and had the time to recover. She had a lot of extra skin from weight loss.  Her self-confidence has improved drastically since undergoing the procedure. She is even shopping for bikinis! Thank you for tunin...

Awake Surgery: 60-Year-Old Deep Plane Facelift Patient Shares her Experience One Month Post-Op 09.10.2025

"The recovery's been going great!" This patient was actually going to get a different procedure prior to meeting with Dr. Claytor, and is glad she took his advice.  "I couldn't be happier with my results! I highly recommend him!" Her hairdresser told her that many of her clients have gotten facelifts, and that hers is the best she's seen. Thank you for tuning in...

This Patient Felt Inspired at Her Tummy Tuck Consultation | 10 Days Post Op 09.10.2025

This patient found Dr. Claytor after a consultation with a different surgeon left her feeling discouraged. She heard of him from someone at her gym who had recently gotten a tummy tuck! "It made me excited and inspired!" She has already recommended this procedure to multiple people. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please s...

Mother of the Groom Feels Beautiful on Her Son's Wedding Day After Getting Facelift 09.10.2025

"I'm very, very happy with how I look!" This patient decided to get a facelift so that she would feel confident on her son's wedding day. One of her son's childhood friends commented on how great her jawline looks! She had this procedure done under local anesthesia, and reports that she does no remember much and felt no discomfort. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surger...

"I'm Just Thrilled With The Whole Experience!": 50-Year-Old Patient is 8 Days Post Neck Lift 09.10.2025

This patient is just 8 days out from her neck lift and is loving her results! She feels like her appearance now matches the view she had of herself in her head. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, his practice,...

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