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Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast
Big Butts No Lies is a plastic surgery podcast created to help women feel informed, confident, and prepared when navigating the world of cosmetic surgery.
Hosted by plastic surgery consultant and former patient coordinator Mavi Rodriguez, the show offers a rare behind-the-scenes perspective into how the plastic surgery industry really works. With more than 18 years of experience working inside top plastic surgery practices, Mavi understands how surgeons evaluate patients, how procedures are planned, and what recovery truly looks like after surgery.
Each episode features conversations with board certified plastic surgeons, recovery specialists and industry professionals who share their experiences with procedures such as breast augmentation, liposuction, BBL, tummy tuck and other aesthetic treatments.
Whether you are researching plastic surgery, preparing for a procedure, or want to understand the process better, Big Butts No Lies offers honest conversations, recovery guidance, and expert insight to help women make smarter and safer decisions.
Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast
Can You Get Insurance to Pay for Plastic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss? | Dr. Kevin Small
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Are you on a massive weight loss journey and trying to figure out the final phase of your transformation? In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Kevin Small, Director of Plastic Surgery at the New York Bariatric Group.
Dr. Small answers the number one question patients ask: Will insurance pay for body contouring after weight loss? He reveals exactly how to document skin rashes, pain, and functional issues to get insurance approval. We also dive deep into the strict safety limits of staging surgeries, why any procedure over 6 hours drastically spikes your risk of blood clots or infections, and the honest reality of pain management for a lower body lift. Plus, learn how plastic surgeons treat "Ozempic Face" and what happens when weight loss patients want a BBL but don't have enough fat.
⏱️ Chapters
00:00 — Introduction to Dr. Kevin Small
01:40 — Excess Skin Complaints & Complications
03:50 — Will Insurance Pay For Body Contouring?
05:27 — Why Extra Long Surgeries Are Dangerous
07:30 — How to Safely Stage Your Procedures
08:16 — What if You Don’t Have Enough Fat for a BBL?
10:59 — Treating "Ozempic Face" & Facial Volume Loss
13:09 — Preventing Post-Op Complications (The Protein Rule)
14:58 — Building Your Surgical Support Team
15:52 — What to Expect with Drains & Compression
16:58 — Pain Management: Lower Body Lift vs C-Section
19:15 — Why Dr. Small Became a Plastic Surgeon
21:04 — The "Lift & Fill" Buttock Technique
24:53 — How to Send Your Insurance Card to Dr. Small
Social Media & Contact Information
🎙 Host: Mavi Rodriguez
- Instagram: @bigbuttsnoliespodcast
- Email: mavi@bigbuttsnolies.com
👨⚕️ Guest: Dr. Kevin Small
- Instagram: @drkevinsmall
- Email: small@nybg.com
If you are on a weight loss journey and planning your ultimate transformation, you cannot afford to miss this episode! Mavi and Dr. Kevin Small reveal the safety rules, recovery truths, and financial secrets that every patient needs to know before going under the knife.
👉 Subscribe to the podcast, drop a comment with your biggest post-op fear, and share this video with a friend who is on their own weight loss journey! Let’s navigate this transformation together.
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