Lipstick & Lipo: Your Unfiltered Guide to Plastic Surgery

Lipstick & Lipo: Your Unfiltered Guide to Plastic Surgery

Join us, two Board-Certified female Plastic Surgeons, as we discuss all things plastic surgery, beauty, and wellness. No topic is off-limits. Our mission is to provide you with accurate information and educate in a real, approachable, and relatable way. Dr. Smita R. Ramanadham is a double-board certified plastic surgeon in private solo practice in NJ and Dr. Ashley Amalfi is a board certified plastic surgeon in private practice in Rochester, NY. We share a love and passion for plastic surgery, mentorship, women in surgery, and, fashion (of course!)! Our friendship has been so natural and organic that it only made sense that we would start this adventure together. We hope you enjoy these episodes as much as we enjoyed making them!

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July 17, 2025 2 mins

More patients are asking for smaller implants and it’s not just a trend. We’re breaking down why size isn’t everything and what your options really are.

 

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Discover how celebrity secrecy creates impossible beauty goals, and why Kris Jenner's openness about plastic surgery is finally empowering women to embrace their own choices!

On this episode of Lipstick and Lipo, Dr. Smita and Dr. Ashley Amalfi dive into the crucial conversation around celebrity plastic surgery transparency, using Kris Jenner's recent journey as a prime example.

They explore why it's so important for public figures...

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If you can tell someone had work done… that’s usually the first red flag.

Great plastic surgery should enhance your appearance not completely change it.

And the biggest takeaway?

Always go to a board certified plastic surgeon who knows how to create results that are balanced, personalized, and actually beautiful.

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Kylie Jenner just broke the internet again. But this time, it’s not about makeup or fashion. It’s her breast implants, and the candid honesty behind them is changing the game.

In this episode, Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita break down Kylie Jenner’s recent announcement about her breast implants and what it means for real women considering the procedure.

They talk through why implant sizes look different on every body, decode confusing te...

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June 19, 2025 1 min
We hear it all the time “scarless surgery.” But is that even possible? In this episode, we’re breaking down the truth about scars, healing, and what plastic surgeons can (and can’t) promise. We're getting into:
  • Why “scarless surgery” is a myth and what’s actually possible.
  • The truth about how scars heal (and why genetics matter).
  • How to set realistic expectations a...
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Are you debating a lift or breast implant.

You’re not alone and we hear this question all the time.

In this episode, we’re talking through what a lift can (and can’t) do when it comes to perkiness, shape, and that upper fullness so many patients ask for.

If you’re wondering whether a lift alone is enough, this one’s for you.

We’re getting into:

  • The difference between lifting and adding volume.
  • Why upper fullness often requires...
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Thinking about a breast enhancement but unsure which option is right for you? This week, we’re weighing the pros and cons of breast implants vs. fat grafting and sharing the kind of perspective you don’t always hear during a consult.

If you’re curious about the differences or wondering which might align better with your goals, this convo will help you feel more confident as you navigate your options.

 

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What do Meghan Trainor and FDA-approved Motiva implants have in common? They're part of a bigger shift in celebrity aesthetics: natural is in. We’re talking subtle enhancements, trending implants, and why “looking done” is officially out.

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Mommy makeovers have always been popular but they are even more so today. We combine breast and body procedures to give patients beautiful natural results AND you don't need to be a mommy in order to get it! But what's new trending in 2025?

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May 1, 2025 2 mins

Ozempic is here to stay but what does that mean for your bodies after you have lost weight? We are seeing a huge increase in patients that are coming in for skin excision procedures. Tune in especially if you are on or thinking about GLP1 medications.

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April 24, 2025 2 mins

Join us we start a new series on trends in plastic surgery starting with BBL's or Brazillian butt lifts. Are they still in?

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Are chemical peels worth the money? what do they do? do they hurt? we dive deep into the benefits of chemical peels on this episode of Lipstick and Lipo. Make sure to subscribe or catch us on Spotify.

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Safety regarding plastic surgery is one of the most important things you should consider as a patient especially when considering a BBL or brazilian buttock lift. Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss the safety of this procedure in this episode of Lipstick and Lipo.

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Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita discuss tummy tuck surgery or abdominoplasties and the recovery. Everyone is afraid of this surgery but these are always some of our happiest patients. Tune in to Lipstick and Lipo!

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We are here to answer all questions about breast surgery including what the difference is between all the various techniques. On this episode of Lipstick and Lipo we discuss breast augmentation versus breast reduction. Tune in to Lipstick and Lipo with Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita, two female board certified plastic surgeons.

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What are the common symptoms or reasons why people choose to get this surgery done. Labiaplasty surgery is very common but not really talked about until now. Tune in to Lipstick and Lipo to learn all about it directly from Dr. Smita and Dr. Amalfi.

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Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita are answering all your questions about lip flip treatments with botox. Is it different than lip filler? What is the difference? Tune in to Lipstick and Lipo for all of your most needed information.

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Buccal fat removal is truly a trendy procedure that was commonly done especially by your favorite celebrities. In the right person, it can give you a beautifully contoured cheek and jawline. Dr. Smita and Dr. Amalfi answer your questions from Google on today's episode!

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A blepharoplasty is such a common procedure and has tremendous benefits. It's so common that it's one of the most searched topics on Google. On this week's episode of Lipstick and Lipo, Dr. Amalfi and Dr. Smita are two board-certified plastic surgeons and are answering your questions including this one! Tune in and subscribe!

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We are continuing our series and answering all of your most googled questions. This week it's all about laser hair removal. Is it worth it? Does it work? Is there upkeep? Tune in!!

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