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A top plastic surgery podcast sharing the real stories behind the results.
Go beyond the before-and-after photos with Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, Chief of Plastic Surgery for Main Line Health. In “What the Reveal Reveals,” Dr. Claytor sits down for candid interviews with his actual patients to discuss their transformative plastic surgery journeys.
In episodes under 10 minutes, you’ll hear firsthand accounts of today’s most requested procedures, including the deep plane facelift, drainless tummy tuck, breast augmentation, and mommy makeovers. Patients share honest insights about their motivations, recovery, and the renewed confidence they feel after their “reveal.”
Whether you’re considering a procedure or simply seeking inspiration, this podcast provides an unfiltered look at patient-centered care from one of the most trusted plastic surgery clinics in the Philadelphia region.
Follow now for honest conversations and expert insights. New episodes are released regularly.
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"This has been an amazing experience...I have been so happy from pre-op, during the surgery under local, and post op!" This patient decided to undergo a facelift and upper blepharoplasty under local. The results are so natural that even her own mother didn't notice she had surgery, just that she looked rejuvenated. "My neck is just incredible!" She shares that the hardest part of getting the surgery under local anesthesia was laying in the same position for so long. She slowly started going b...
This 46-year-old patient is 6 weeks out from getting 205cc silicon breast implants above the muscle under local anesthesia. "This had been the best thing I've ever done for myself! I'm very pleased with the results." She is already back to her normal routine, which includes working out and boxing! She got back to boxing about a month after her procedure, but began jogging again even earlier. "I think they look great. They look very natural and fit my body well." She highly recommends do...
"I am so much more confident. I used to wake up everyday and avoid the mirror." This 67-year-old patient is 3 months out from her deep plane facelift and blepharoplasty. She was scared about the local (awake) anesthesia, but describes her surgery as "uneventful" and she even fell asleep! "I can tell the difference a lot in my eyes and neck. I hold my head high!" Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave ...
"Start to finish, the procedure was relatively easy...the recovery was quick." This patient is 4 years out from her implant exchange and abdominoplasty and is very happy with her long-term results. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, his practice, and the latest in plastic surgery innovations, visit cnplast...
"I love it, I go around showing everyone and telling everybody!" 2 months after her tummy tuck, diastasis recti repair, and fat grafting to her breasts, this patient's back pain has VANISHED! While back pain was not her motivation for getting the procedure, she says that she would have come far sooner had she known it was going to have this large of an impact. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a ...
This 53-year-old patient is one month out from her facelift, blepharoplasty, and rhinoplasty procedures. "You feel completely comfortable throughout the whole process." She admits that she was a little hesitant to do three procedures at once, but was pleasantly surprised with how comfortable the entire process was. "This was the best decision I've ever made!" She feels like she finally looks the way she feels inside. "You feel so good on the inside and you want to look as good on the outside....
This patient is 4 months out from her deep plane facelift and neck lift and is LOVING her results! "It really takes a lot of years off your life...My niece said 'Oh my god, you look twenty, thirty years younger!'" She does not regret a single dime spent on her procedure. She found our practice through the internet and was impressed by how clean and welcoming our practice is. Her confidence has never been better and she would go through it again without hesitation. Thank you for tuning i...
"I felt like my outside didn't match my inner self." This patient felt that she was looking sad and tired all the time even when she was feeling happy. She decided to go with Dr. Claytor because she felt comfortable and could feel his compassion during their initial consultation. She really appreciated how Dr. Claytor ensured her safety during the procedure, especially because she is on hypotension medication. "It was a blessing to have you do my surgery." Thank you for tuning in to Pla...
"Having lost a lot of weight, you end up with a lot of skin and don't get to enjoy that you lost the weight." This patient got the procedure because he was feeling insecure about his underarms after weight loss left him with excess skin. He now feels comfortable removing his shirt and wearing short sleeves again. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more...
This patient decided to get this procedure because she had a lot of extra skin after an intense weight loss paired with having two children. She had a mastopexy with implants and an abdominoplasty, also known as a mommy makeover. "I look great in clothes, my thighs look improved, I'm down a couple sizes just from the tummy tuck!" She was understandably afraid of the pain and potential complications, but had no issues. After the procedure, she's thrown out her compression garments, can g...
"I am SO happy that I did this!" This patient had this procedure done after having children left her with an umbilical hernia. She had a mastopexy done at the same time and shares that the pain was so minor compared to the abdominal recovery that she considers it a freebie. "I put on tight biker shorts and looked in the mirror...I started crying tears of happiness!" Dr. Claytor does not use drains in this procedure, which makes recovery easier. He also has a protocol that prevents blood clits...
This patient is 9 months out from a belt lipectomy. She decided to get this procedure done because she was lacking in confidence after losing weight left her with a lot of loose skin. "This process has been amazing, I'm so happy I did it. I would do it again in a heartbeat." She has already recommended the procedure and Dr. Claytor to friends. If you are considering a tummy tuck or body lift, she says "just do it". Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you en...
This patient found our practice through a google search and has been very impressed with her experience. She was already back to work 5 days later! "I felt very secure because I trusted Dr. Claytor from the start!" She describes being under local anesthesia as "comfortably numb". She would recommend this to a friend in a heartbeat. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you lis...
"First of all, I feel very good...I'm not in pain, I'm eating." She admits that she was nervous prior to the procedure because not many doctors do it under local (awake) anesthesia, but once she was in the OR it was not scary at all. "I did not feel scared, I felt supported." She recommends getting the procedure done under local anesthesia rather than general because the post-op recovery is quicker and there were no negative side effects except feeling sleepy. Thank you for tuning in to...
These two patients share their experiences with saline and silicon breast implants. The patient who is 5 days out from her procedure with silicon implants reports that there was very little pain and that she was walking out of the OR post-procedure since it was under local (awake) anesthesia. Her implants are above the muscle and under the fascia. The patient who had her procedure done 3 years ago had her saline implants placed under the muscle. She loves her results, but Dr. Claytor explains...
"I love my implants, since 3 years ago...I am super confident!" This patient is three years out from her breast augmentation and is still extremely happy with her results. She feels better wearing clothes and bathing suits, and doesn't need to think twice when picking out her outfits. She came to Dr. Claytor on recommendation from two friends who came to him previously. She no longer wears underwire bras, and though her size would technically be a DD, she looks like a very natural C-cup. She ...
"I feel great, I feel confident, I can't wait to go shopping!" This patient had this operation done under local (awake) anesthesia in our in-office surgical suite. She had a subfascial breast augmentation with silicon implants. She admits that she was in some pain the first night, but felt great the next morning. She was an A-cup before this procedure. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leav...
This patient is thrilled about her natural, youthful results! Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Dr. R. Brannon Claytor, his practice, and the latest in plastic surgery innovations, visit cnplasticsurgery.com. Have questions, feedback, or a topic you'd like us to cover? Reach out to us anytime through our website or social media....
"The recovery's been going great!" This patient was actually going to get a different procedure prior to meeting with Dr. Claytor, and is glad she took his advice. "I couldn't be happier with my results! I highly recommend him!" Her hairdresser told her that many of her clients have gotten facelifts, and that hers is the best she's seen. Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review wherever y...
This patient is one year out from her tummy tuck and just returned from her trip to Paris! She has been wanting this procedure for years, and the time has finally come where she could afford it and had the time to recover. She had a lot of extra skin from weight loss. Her self-confidence has improved drastically since undergoing the procedure. She is even shopping for bikinis! Thank you for tuning in to Plastic Surgery: What the reveal reveals! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscr...
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