Beauty and the Beasts
Beauty and the Beasts is a plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery podcast hosted by Dr. Sam Jejurikar and Dr. Sal Pacella. Each episode explores trending cosmetic surgery topics, real patient questions, and the latest advances in aesthetic medicine. You will hear expert discussions on facelifts, breast augmentation, tummy tucks, injectables, and modern cosmetic surgery techniques, all explained clearly and honestly.
If you want trusted plastic surgery education, insights into cosmetic surgery trends, and real conversations from two board certified experts, this is your go-to podcast.
Beauty and the Beasts
Male Plastic Surgery What Works, What Fails, and Why Subtlety Matters
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Male Plastic Surgery What Works, What Fails, and Why Subtlety Matters
In this episode of Beauty and the Beasts, plastic surgeons Dr. Sam Jejurikar and Dr. Salvatore Pacella tackle the growing and often misunderstood topic of male plastic surgery.
Cosmetic surgery for men has become increasingly common, yet many male patients still worry about stigma, visibility, and looking unnatural. In this conversation, the hosts explain why male aesthetic surgery requires a different mindset, different techniques, and a strong emphasis on preserving masculine features.
They discuss the most common procedures men seek today, including liposuction for the abdomen, flanks, and chest, treatment of gynecomastia, upper eyelid blepharoplasty, neck lifts, facial surgery, and hair restoration. The episode highlights why procedures that work beautifully in women can look feminizing or overdone in men if not carefully adapted.
The discussion also explores scar placement challenges in male patients, how surgeons approach jawline definition and neck contouring, and why volume must be used sparingly in the male face. Real world examples are used to illustrate how subtle changes can dramatically affect how natural or noticeable a result appears.
The episode concludes with a deep dive into hair restoration, including modern follicular unit extraction techniques, candidacy, limitations, and why hair transplantation has become one of the most sought after procedures among men.
This episode is ideal for men considering cosmetic surgery, patients researching male specific procedures, and clinicians interested in sex specific aesthetic planning and outcomes.