Top NYC Plastic Surgeon on Risks, Rewards & Future of Cosmetic Procedures

This week on Over 50 & Flourishing, Dominique Sachse welcomes Dr. Oren Tepper, a leading plastic surgeon and innovator in the field, for an in-depth conversation about the state of plastic surgery today. The episode explores how plastic surgery has evolved, the innovations shaping its future, and the balance between safety, science, and self-confidence. Dr. Tepper breaks down both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, offering insight into what’s realistic, what’s risky, and what’s next in this ever-changing field. In this episode, Dominique and Dr. Oren Tepper discuss:Why plastic surgery today is safer and more advanced than in decades pastThe difference between cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, and how they overlapThe rise of fat transfer and stem cell–based techniques for more natural outcomesHow 3D imaging and simulation technology help patients visualize realistic resultsCommon misconceptions about recovery times, scarring, and resultsThe importance of choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon and asking the right questions before surgeryHow surgery can restore confidence for people after trauma, cancer treatment, or congenital conditionsThe role of ethics and patient expectations in deciding whether surgery is the right choiceWhat new technologies (like robotics and regenerative medicine) may mean for the future of surgery For more on Dr. Oren Tepper, follow him on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drorentepper/ Visit his website: https://orenteppermd.com/  Thanks to my Sponsors:Vivrelle: Go to https://www.vivrelle.com and apply for a membership today using code FLOURISHING for 50% off 1 month of membership - the code will also allow you to skip the vivrelle waitlist.Leesa: Go to https://Leesa.com for 25% off PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code OVER50.Calm: Go to https://calm.com/OVER50 for 40% off a Calm Premium SubscriptionHoneylove: Take 20% off your entire order at https://honeylove.com/OVER50 O Positiv: Take proactive care of your health and head to https://OPositiv.com/FLOURISHING or enter FLOURISHING at checkout for 25% off your first purchase. BAU: Visit BAUmovie.com to watch the trailer and learn more – or sign up your organization for a group screening  Keep in Touch:Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dominiquesachse.tv/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dominiquesachse.tv/book/Insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dominiquesachse/Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DominiqueSachse/TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@dominiquesachse?lang=enYouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@dominiquesachsetv Have a question for Dominique? Submit it here for a chance to have it answered on the show! https://forms.gle/MpTeWN1oKN8t18pm6  Interested in being featured as a guest? Please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠courtney@dominiquesachse.tv⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  We want to make the podcast even better. Help us learn how we can: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.