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369: Aesthetic Trends for 2025, What Celebs Are Doing to Look So Good and Underrated Procedures with Dr. Catherine S. Chang, MD, FACS

Jan 8, 2025
Dr. Catherine S. Chang, a Harvard-trained plastic surgeon, dives into the evolving world of beauty and aesthetics. She discusses the trend of younger individuals opting for surgical enhancements and the misconceptions surrounding plastic surgery. Dr. Chang emphasizes the importance of subtle, natural results and critiques the over-reliance on minimally invasive procedures. Listeners gain insights into celebrity trends, the critical role of skincare, and the significant impact of social media on patient choices, all while highlighting the underrated value of certain surgical options.
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Quick takeaways

  • Dr. Catherine S. Chang highlights the importance of natural aesthetics in plastic surgery, emphasizing subtle enhancements over dramatic alterations for lasting beauty.
  • The increase in younger patients seeking surgical procedures reflects a growing understanding that early interventions can lead to graceful aging outcomes.

Deep dives

Dr. Kat Chang's Unique Approach to Plastic Surgery

Dr. Kat Chang emphasizes the importance of natural aesthetics in plastic surgery, aiming for results that do not reveal any telltale signs of procedures. She believes that artistry is a crucial element that sets talented plastic surgeons apart from their peers, and not every surgeon possesses this innate ability. Her specialties span both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, focusing on the face, breast, and body. Dr. Chang's philosophy aligns with the growing trend of patients seeking subtle enhancements that maintain a natural appearance rather than dramatic alterations.

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