The Scalpel's Edge
The Scalpel's Edge is a podcast hosted by Dr. Tim Sayed, a leading plastic surgeon and physician innovator, dedicated to exploring the forefront of excellence and wellness. The show delves into cutting-edge medical technologies, industry controversies, and innovative approaches to healthcare and personal growth. With insightful discussions featuring top leaders and innovators from healthcare and beyond, the podcast aims to optimize performance, enhance wellness, and deepen self-understanding. Listeners can follow the podcast on platforms like Apple and Spotify to join this journey into groundbreaking advancements and out-of-the-box thinking.
The Scalpel's Edge
Latest Episodes
Ep. 38 - Breast Implant Removal and New Options for Restoring Breast Volume
Dr. Tim Sayed looks at breast implant removal, breast implant illness, and the challenge of restoring breast volume after explant surgery, especially for women who have little natural breast tissue or not enough body fat for traditional ...
Ep. 37 - Retatrutide Weight Loss Risks and Why the Black Market Isn't Worth It
Dr. Tim Sayed continues his conversation about retatrutide, the investigational GLP-1 medication drawing widespread attention for weight loss, by looking beyond the clinical results and focusing on the growing black market surrounding th...
Ep. 36 - Retatrutide Weight Loss Drug and the Risks of the Black Market
Dr. Tim Sayed explores retatrutide, the investigational GLP-1 medication generating significant attention for medically supervised weight loss, and explains why its early clinical trial results have created so much excitement. He walks t...
Ep. 35 - GLP-1 Medications and Breast Cancer Risk: Breaking Down a Landmark New Study
Dr. Tim Sayed walks through a recently accepted study from the Journal of Clinical Oncology Practice showing that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Zepbound are associated with a significant reduction in breast cancer incidence in o...
Ep. 34 - Food Noise, GLP-1 Medications, and the Set Point: Why Weight Comes Back
Dr. Tim Sayed walks through a recent New York Times article on food noise — the persistent mental chatter about eating that many people with obesity describe as relentless — and what GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide appear to ...