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Big Butts No Lies is the best plastic surgery podcast hosted by plastic surgery patient coordinator Mavi Rodriguez. On this show you’ll hear a mix of interviews with talented plastic surgeons, recovery experts and real-life patients. The conversations are an exquisite mix of pre-op and recovery tips for tummy tucks, liposuction, bbls (Brazilian butt lifts), breast lift and breast augmentation as well as insight into the beauty industry and breaking down the stigma around plastic surgery. We ...
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If you’re thinking about a breast lift, implants, explant, or revision, this episode is a MUST. I sit down with Dr. Danielle Andry, the board-certified plastic surgeon who did my breast lift, to talk about what actually matters: ✔️ breast lift techniques ✔️ how long results really last ✔️ implants vs lift only ✔️ mesh, capsular contracture & BII ✔️…
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Hi my girls 💕 Today’s episode is a MUST-LISTEN. I’m sitting down with Anni Kimchi, and she’s bravely sharing her entire plastic surgery journey — from trusting the wrong surgeons to living through traumatic procedures, revisions, online bullying, and finally finding the right care. What makes this episode hit harder? 👉 Anni is a medical professiona…
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Hey my loves 💕 Today I sat down with one of the kindest, most grounded surgeons I’ve ever met — Dr. Nicholas Howland — and wow… this conversation touched every part of my heart. We talked about the things most people are too scared to ask: ✨ How to choose the right plastic surgeon ✨ Why hospital privileges MATTER so much ✨ The real difference betwe…
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Thinking about a BBL revision or a BBL redo? In this episode, Dr. Stan breaks down the real first steps you need to take — from choosing the right surgeon to managing expectations for asymmetry, goals, and realistic outcomes. A BBL revision isn’t a simple surgery — it requires expertise, strategy, and honesty. If you’re considering a second round, …
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Hi my loves 💕 It’s Mavi! Today I’m bringing you one of the most important episodes I’ve ever recorded — the mental side of plastic surgery. Everyone talks about pre-op diets, fajas, lymphatic massages… but nobody prepares you for what happens in your MIND. Your surgery can change your body, but your mindset changes your life, and I want you to walk…
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Hi girls! ✨ Today’s episode is SUCH a treat because I’m sitting down with one of my favorite people in the aesthetics world — Julie Lorenzo, nurse practitioner, expert injector, and the founder of Invest In Your Face in Florida. If you care about your skin, your face, or just feeling like your most confident self, this one is for YOU. Julie and I g…
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I’m so excited to finally bring you this episode with Kylie, the founder of Sulinu Nutrition — one of my favorite brands in the recovery space. 🌸 Kylie isn’t just a creator — she’s a registered dietitian who’s changing how women heal after plastic surgery by focusing on what really matters: nourishing your body from the inside out. In this episode,…
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This episode is so special to me, because I got to sit down with my girl Diana — The Faja Doctor — to talk about what nobody prepares you for after surgery: the emotional side of recovery. 🩷 We opened up about post-op depression, the pressure to “love” your results right away, and the reality of finding confidence again in your new body. I know so …
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✨ Hi girls! Welcome back to another episode of Big Butts No Lies — it’s your girl Mavi Rodríguez, your go-to guide for everything plastic surgery and recovery! In this episode, I’m giving you a peek inside my Houston Recovery Haven — where I’ve spent the last few weeks taking care of my girls fresh out of surgery. I’m sharing everything I’ve learne…
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The past few weeks have been a whirlwind — from launching the Recovery Haven to personally caring for my clients through every stage of their post-op journey. 💕 In this video, I’m taking you behind the scenes as I help one of my girls after her surgery. From the moment I pick her up to making sure she’s comfortable at my private recovery suite, thi…
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In this very special and intimate episode of Big Butts No Lies, I open my heart to share the story behind creating the Recovery Suite. 🌸 This isn’t just about plastic surgery — it’s about building a safe, loving space for women during one of the most vulnerable times of their lives. I talk about the doubts, the fears, and the faith it took to bring…
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In this powerful episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with her client Ami to share the real, behind-the-scenes story of her plastic surgery journey. From battling anxiety to making the tough decision of whether to combine or separate multiple procedures—including tummy tuck, lipo 360, BBL, and breast implant exchange—Amy opens up about the …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Chris Neal, CEO of MD Hyperbaric, to explore the world of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) and its powerful role in plastic surgery recovery, filler complications, and overall wellness. Chris explains the difference between medical-grade chambers and spa-style versions, why safety and FDA ap…
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Ladies, this episode is JUICY ✨ If you’ve ever thought about a mommy makeover, tummy tuck, BBL, or liposuction — you NEED to hear this one. I sat down with Houston’s very own Dr. Edgar Bedolla (yes, my Clear Lake girls, he’s right here!) to spill all the tea on combination procedures — doing your tummy tuck, BBL, breast work, and lipo all at once. …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, I sit down with Dr. David Kashan, a double board-certified plastic surgeon and marketing expert, to dive into the future of plastic surgery marketing and patient communication. Dr.Kashan shares how the industry has shifted with digital trends, social media, and influencer culture, and what that means for both s…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, I sit down with Kathleen Lisson, a board-certified massage therapist specializing in lymphatic health and post-operative recovery. Together, we dive into the healing power of the lymphatic system, the role of manual lymphatic drainage, and why post-op care is about so much more than swelling and scars. Kathleen…
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In this episode I was a guest in Transform Your Life Podcast, I sit down with Teresa and Tonya to share my own plastic surgery journey—the fears, the mistakes, and the lessons that changed the way I help other women today. We talk about everything that goes beyond the operating room: how to choose the right surgeon, prepare your home, and get your …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Dr. Kellie Satterfield, a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon, to dive deep into the world of eye rejuvenation. From under-eye bags and dark circles to brow lifts and mid-face lifting, Dr. Satterfield shares expert insights on the best surgical and non-surgical treatments for a refreshed, y…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tony Weaver from Huntsville, Alabama, for an honest and heartfelt conversation about breast surgery, implants, fat transfer, and faith-based care. Whether you’re considering your first augmentation or thinking about removing your implants, this episode is …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Randal Haworth to dive deep into the high-stakes world of facial aesthetics, identity, and the ethics of beauty. Known for his appearance on The Swan and for transforming some of Hollywood’s most recognizable faces, Dr. Haworth brings an unfiltered and intellect…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Dr. Bill Kortesis, a board-certified plastic surgeon and body contouring expert from North Carolina, to talk about one of the most requested topics: surgery after massive weight loss. Dr. Kortesis breaks down everything you need to know about post-weight loss procedures—from the truth about …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with triple board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Anil Shah to talk all things facial balancing, rhinoplasty, and real recovery. Based in New York and Chicago, Dr. Shah specializes in faces only — and it shows. From emotional transformation to technical innovation, Dr. Shah shares why the fa…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with the unfiltered and refreshingly real Dr. Karishma Reddy, board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Reddy Plastic Surgery Group in Virginia. From launching her own practice to keeping it real on Instagram, Dr. Reddy opens up about the business, the burnout, and the BS of today’s plastic …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with world-renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Russell Kridel, known as “the surgeon’s surgeon,” to talk all things revision rhinoplasty — one of the most complex and emotionally intense procedures in plastic surgery. Dr. Kridel breaks down why so many nose jobs go wrong, what makes a revision su…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Ashleigh, the founder of Auggie, to talk about one of the biggest stressors in breast augmentation: choosing the right implant size. Ashleigh shares how her frustration with outdated sizing methods (hello, the rice test?!) led her to create Auggie—a revolutionary at-home breast implant sizin…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Abigail Rodriguez to discuss drainless tummy tucks, rapid recovery protocols, and the newest innovations in plastic surgery. Dr. Rodriguez explains how the drainless technique works, why it can reduce swelling and complications, and how it compares to trad…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Dr. Rebecca Knackstedt, board-certified plastic surgeon and assistant professor at Duke University, to explore how patients can actively improve their surgery outcomes through nutrition, sleep hygiene, and mental preparedness. Dr. Knackstedt shares her expert insights on “pre-habilitation” —…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Steven Camp to discuss anti-aging and plastic surgery through a holistic lens. He shares how some women, particularly in their 30s, feel lost in their bodies after having children, and why many of his patients — moms in their 30s, 40s, and 50s — are lookin…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Miroslava De Leon, a Houston-based paramedical tattoo artist, to talk about scar camouflaging, areola restoration, and how medical tattooing is helping post-surgery patients reclaim their confidence. Miroslava shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a certified professional i…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Dr. Joel Pash, an anesthesiologist and founder of Upsize Clinic, to discuss the rising popularity of male enhancement procedures using hyaluronic acid fillers. Dr. Pash explains how the non-surgical penile enhancement procedure works, what type of filler is used, how much is injected, how lo…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Darlene Comstock, patient coordinator at Park & Rebowe Plastic Surgery, to talk about everything you need to know before and after your plastic surgery consultation. Darlene shares how she helps patients set realistic expectations by comparing before-and-after photos and guiding them to focu…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Park to explore his journey into plastic surgery and the evolution of his dual practice in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Park shares how his diverse experience allows him to blend techniques for better surgical outcomes and discus…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Eric Anderson to explore the subtle, natural look known as the “Midwest aesthetic.” Dr. Anderson explains how his consultations begin by understanding each patient's unique goals, stressing that implant size should be personalized rather than based on numb…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Kristen Aliano Messina to dive into the world of regenerative medicine and its role in plastic surgery. She explains what stem cells are, how they work, and their potential applications. Dr. Aliano Messina also breaks down the strict regulations around ste…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi talks with double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Angela Sturm about facelifts at a younger age—who it’s right for, the pros and cons, and the benefits of combining procedures like a brow lift or lower blepharoplasty. Dr. Sturm shares how she approaches these conversations with patients and how …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi talks with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Leo Baccaro about hybrid breast procedures—using both implants and fat grafting to create fuller, more natural results. He explains who’s a good candidate, how the procedure works, and why it’s becoming more popular. Dr. Baccaro also breaks down the internal b…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi breaks down everything you need to know about tummy tuck recovery—from preparation to the first two weeks post-op. She covers the importance of setting up a comfortable recovery space, keeping essential supplies within reach, and having a support system to assist you physically. Mavi also explains what to …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast, Mavi and her one-on-one client Gaby discuss her plastic surgery journey, diving deep into the fears and concerns many patients face before surgery. From anesthesia to trusting the right plastic surgeon, Gaby opens up about the emotional hurdles she overcame along the way. Gaby also share…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Amir Arsalan to discuss the evolving world of breast augmentation and fat grafting. Dr. Arsalan breaks down how fat grafting works, its benefits, and why some surgeons support it while others remain skeptical. Dr. Arsalan explores the key differences betwe…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Dr. Ryan Rebowe, a board-certified plastic surgeon, to discuss the transformative journey of a mommy makeover. From breast reductions to tummy tucks, Dr. Rebowe explains what these procedures involve, how they enhance body contouring, and how to determine if they are right for you. Dr. Rebow…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi welcomes Munira Hudani, a postpartum and core health physiotherapist, and Lisa Ryan, a personal trainer and tummy tuck patient, for an insightful discussion on tummy tuck recovery and core rehabilitation. Together, they founded Tummy Tuck Rehab—a program dedicated to reshaping the conversation around tummy…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Dr. Brandyn Dunn, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, to discuss face lifts, the importance of choosing the right surgeon, and what to expect post-op. He explains the factors that determine when a facelift is needed, compares surgical and non-surgical options, and shares techniques …
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Dr. Sean Delaney, a Double Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon based in Houston, for an insightful discussion on the latest advancements in plastic surgery. Dr. Delaney shares his expertise on popular treatments like Sculptra and PDO threads, as well as the Deep Plane Facelift—a transform…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi welcomes Jenny, the creator of The Hive—a vibrant online community dedicated to plastic surgery education and support. With her expertise in breast augmentation, Jenny shares everything you need to know about choosing the right implants, understanding profiles, and navigating the decision-making process wi…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Andre Marshall to discuss his innovative approach to body contouring, including a new technique he learned during his time in Brazil. Dr. Marshall, known for his expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, shares insights into a minimal invasive procedure t…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies THE BEST PLASTIC SURGERY PODCAST, host Mavi returns from a well-deserved break with exciting updates and reflections. She shares her journey of building a thriving podcast network in the plastic surgery industry, collaborating with top professionals like Dr. Vinaya Rednam and the Transform Your Life team, Escult…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi sits down with Pittsburgh-based board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. LaBrasca (@dr.labrasca on TikTok and Instagram) to discuss how to prepare for plastic surgery and set yourself up for a smooth recovery. With a focus on mommy makeovers, Dr. LaBrasca shares expert insights on pre-op preparation, post-op re…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Santina shares her journey through arm liposuction recovery and her rise to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Dive into her pre-op and post-op experiences, the reasons behind her plastic surgery, and how she navigated recovery. Learn how she turned her passion for social media into a thriving career, going fr…
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In this episode of Big Butts No Lies, Mavi, a Houston-based plastic surgery consultant, dives into the essential do’s and don’ts of traveling during post-op recovery after a tummy tuck or major plastic surgery. Mavi shares her expert advice on topics like choosing the best recovery accommodation, sticking to a post-op diet, and determining the righ…
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In this episode, host Mavi Rodriguez is joined by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Raja Mohan from Dallas, TX, to dive deep into the world of male ab etching and liposuction. Dr. Mohan explains the differences between high-definition and low-definition liposuction, and the growing trend of "Pilates bodies." He also sheds light on the critical im…
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