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A Sharper Edge: How Blade Geometry Reduces Hypertrophic Scarring, and What a 114-Patient Study Showed About a Better Scalpel

A Sharper Edge: How Blade Geometry Reduces Hypertrophic Scarring, and What a 114-Patient Study Showed About a Better Scalpel

June 19, 2026 | Plastic Surgery News, Scar Healing

A 114-patient clinical study I co-led as principal investigator showed a measurable reduction in hypertrophic scarring with a sharper surgical blade. Here is what the data showed and why scar quality is decided before the first cut closes.

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What Nobody Tells You About BBL Recovery: The Four-Part Hygiene Protocol That Keeps the Smell, the Sweat, and the Infection Off Your New Curves

What Nobody Tells You About BBL Recovery: The Four-Part Hygiene Protocol That Keeps the Smell, the Sweat, and the Infection Off Your New Curves

June 18, 2026 | Body Contouring, Brazilian Butt Lift

Australia’s GP-trade journal reprinted my four-bullet BBL hygiene protocol last month. Hibiclens, bidet, two-garment rotation, post-op massage. Here is the full clinical version, with the reasoning a plastic surgeon would give.

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The Lower Third Tells the Story: How a Surgeon Reads a Jawline, a Cheek Pad, and a Chin in the First Five Minutes of a Consultation

The Lower Third Tells the Story: How a Surgeon Reads a Jawline, a Cheek Pad, and a Chin in the First Five Minutes of a Consultation

June 17, 2026 | Facelift, Facial Rejuvenation

When a patient asks about her cheekbones, the lower third of the face is usually telling the more important story. A plastic surgeon’s read on the jawline, the cheek pad, and the perioral region, and how that read shapes a plan.

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Why Your Nose Drips After Rhinoplasty: A Surgeon’s Read on the First Six Weeks, the Self-Care That Settles It, and the Red Flags That Should Send You Back

Why Your Nose Drips After Rhinoplasty: A Surgeon’s Read on the First Six Weeks, the Self-Care That Settles It, and the Red Flags That Should Send You Back

June 16, 2026 | Rhinoplasty

A clear, watery drip is the most common thing patients call about after a rhinoplasty, and it is almost always normal. Here is what your nose is actually doing, what to do about it, and the four red flags that move the conversation from reassurance to phone-the-surgeon.

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Peptides for Anti-Aging and Wellness: A Plastic Surgeon’s Clinical Read on NAD Plus and GHK-Cu

Peptides for Anti-Aging and Wellness: A Plastic Surgeon’s Clinical Read on NAD Plus and GHK-Cu

June 11, 2026 | Anti-Aging

A clinical read on peptides as a standalone anti-aging tool: NAD plus, GHK-Cu, and how Dr. Frank Agullo uses them outside surgical recovery.

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How a WBA Champion Defended Her Title Three Months After Breast Augmentation: The Stephanie Han Motiva Preservé Case

How a WBA Champion Defended Her Title Three Months After Breast Augmentation: The Stephanie Han Motiva Preservé Case

June 04, 2026 | Breast Augmentation

Stephanie Han defended her WBA lightweight world title on May 30 against Holly Holm, three months after a Motiva Preservé breast augmentation in my OR. Here is the clinical story behind that timeline.

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