Ira Savetsky

Dr. Ira Savetsky, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, shares his insights on the emotional and medical facets of surgery. He discusses the growing impact of social media on beauty standards and the ethical dilemmas in aesthetic procedures. Dr. Savetsky reflects on his volunteer work in Israel, including caring for war victims. He highlights modern techniques like fat transfer and the dangers of trends such as overfilling and rib remodeling. Their conversation also addresses the importance of patient education and the return to natural beauty.

Ira Savetsky, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon from New York City, shares his insights on the booming med spa industry, particularly in Florida. He dives into alarming trends like inadequate oversight and licensing issues affecting patient safety. The discussion highlights the regulatory challenges faced by the sector and the influence of large chains on care quality. Savetsky emphasizes the importance of maintaining high standards in aesthetic practices while navigating the complexities of non-surgical interventions, advocating for better community education.