Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Explained | CEPS Plastic Surgery Podcast

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Explained | CEPS Plastic Surgery Podcast

A sentinel lymph node biopsy is an important procedure used in the assessment and management of certain cancers, including melanoma and some breast cancers. Understanding why it is performed and what the results may mean can help patients feel more informed throughout their treatment journey. In this episode of the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery Podcast, [https://ceps.nz] Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Adam Greenbaum [https://ceps.nz/about-us/staff/] explains the role of sentinel lymph node biopsy, how sentinel lymph nodes are identified, what the procedure involves, and what patients may expect before and after surgery. In this episode, you'll learn: *  What a sentinel lymph node biopsy is  *  Why it may be recommended  *  How the procedure is performed  *  What happens before and after surgery  *  Recovery considerations  *  Why personalised treatment planning is important  Whether you've recently been diagnosed, are supporting a loved one, or simply want to better understand this procedure, this episode provides clear, evidence-based information from a specialist perspective. To learn more about Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery [https://ceps.nz] or to arrange a consultation, visit: https://ceps.nz [https://ceps.nz?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Medical Disclaimer The information discussed in this podcast is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment guidance. Every patient's circumstances are unique. Please seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional regarding your individual situation. Thanks for listening to the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery Podcast with Dr Adam Greenbaum. This podcast is intended for general educational purposes only and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you have questions about a plastic surgery procedure, skin cancer, melanoma, breast surgery, hand surgery, body contouring, or another condition discussed on the podcast, please arrange an assessment with a qualified healthcare professional. To learn more or book a consultation, visit https://ceps.nz/contact-us/ [https://ceps.nz/contact-us/] If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review to help others discover evidence-based information from a specialist plastic surgeon.

Tummy Tuck - Considering Abdominoplasty? What Patients Should Know | CEPS Podcast

Loose abdominal skin and changes to the abdominal area can occur following pregnancy, weight loss, or ageing. In this episode of the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery (CEPS) Podcast, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Adam Greenbaum [https://ceps.nz/about-us/staff/] discusses Abdominoplasty [https://ceps.nz/body-limbs/abdominoplasty/] (Tummy Tuck) surgery, including what the procedure involves, who it may be suitable for, and important considerations during recovery.  In this episode: • Different types of abdominoplasty, including Standard Abdominoplasty, Mini Abdominoplasty, [https://ceps.nz/body-limbs/abdominoplasty/] and Circumferential Abdominoplasty [https://ceps.nz/body-limbs/abdominoplasty/] (Belt Lipectomy) • Muscle repair and abdominal tightening • Recovery expectations and surgical considerations • Suitability and consultation process  The episode also includes visual references to help viewers better understand the procedure and treatment approach. If you are considering abdominoplasty surgery and would like to better understand your options, this episode provides medically grounded information to support informed decision-making.  👉 Listen to the full episode to learn more or click here to watch the episode [https://ceps.nz/podcast/]  👉 Arrange a specialist consultation to discuss your options  Learn more:  https://ceps.nz/body-limbs/abdominoplasty/ Medical Disclaimer This content is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment guidance. Individual assessment and treatment recommendations vary and should always be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. Thanks for listening to the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery Podcast with Dr Adam Greenbaum. This podcast is intended for general educational purposes only and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you have questions about a plastic surgery procedure, skin cancer, melanoma, breast surgery, hand surgery, body contouring, or another condition discussed on the podcast, please arrange an assessment with a qualified healthcare professional. To learn more or book a consultation, visit https://ceps.nz/contact-us/ [https://ceps.nz/contact-us/] If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review to help others discover evidence-based information from a specialist plastic surgeon.

What is Breast Augmentation? Considering Breast Augmentation? Expert Insights From a Specialist Plastic Surgeon | CEPS Podcast

Breast augmentatio [https://ceps.nz/breast/ ]n is a highly individual procedure, and understanding your options is an important part of making informed decisions about your care.   In this episode of the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery [https://ceps.nz] (CEPS) Podcast, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Adam Greenbaum discusses breast augmentation surgery [https://ceps.nz/breast/ ], including implant options, consultation considerations, recovery, and factors that may influence treatment planning.  This conversation is designed to provide balanced, educational insights for individuals exploring breast augmentation and seeking to better understand the procedure from a specialist perspective.   In this episode: •            What breast augmentation surgery [https://ceps.nz/breast/ ] involves •            Implant types and placement considerations •            Factors discussed during consultation and planning •            General recovery and healing expectations •            The importance of specialist training and personalised assessment  Every patient’s anatomy, goals, and circumstances are unique. A comprehensive consultation with a qualified medical professional is essential when considering any surgical procedure.  Serving patients across Auckland, Pukekohe, Waikato and throughout New Zealand.  Learn more: https://ceps.nz/breast/   Medical Disclaimer:  This content is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment guidance. Individual assessment and treatment recommendations vary and should always be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. Thanks for listening to the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery Podcast with Dr Adam Greenbaum. This podcast is intended for general educational purposes only and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you have questions about a plastic surgery procedure, skin cancer, melanoma, breast surgery, hand surgery, body contouring, or another condition discussed on the podcast, please arrange an assessment with a qualified healthcare professional. To learn more or book a consultation, visit https://ceps.nz/contact-us/ [https://ceps.nz/contact-us/] If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review to help others discover evidence-based information from a specialist plastic surgeon.

Understanding Gynaecomastia - Male Chest Reduction Explained. What Patients Should Know?

This video provides general educational information and is not medical advice. If you are considering surgery, please consult a qualified healthcare professional. Gynaecomastia, commonly referred to as enlarged male breast tissue, can affect men of different ages and may influence comfort, confidence, and clothing fit. In this episode of the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery (CEPS) Podcast, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr. Adam Greenbaum discusses Gynaecomastia, including common causes, treatment considerations, surgical options, and factors patients may wish to understand when exploring male chest reduction surgery. This discussion is intended to provide balanced, educational insights for individuals seeking to better understand Gynaecomastia and the options that may be available following professional assessment. In this episode: • What Gynaecomastia is and common contributing factors? • How Gynaecomastia is assessed clinically? • Non-surgical and surgical treatment considerations • What male chest reduction surgery may involve? • General recovery and healing expectations • The importance of specialist assessment and personalised treatment planning Every patient’s anatomy, goals, and circumstances are unique. A comprehensive consultation with a qualified medical professional is important when considering any surgical procedure. Depending on the cause and severity, there may be non-surgical approaches for Gynaecomastia, although these are not suitable for everyone. Non-Surgical Options May Include: • Addressing underlying causes such as medication use, hormonal imbalance, weight changes, or certain health conditions  • Weight management and exercise where excess fatty tissue is contributing  • Monitoring mild or temporary cases, particularly during puberty  • Medical assessment and investigation where hormonal factors are suspected  However, when there is: • Persistent glandular breast tissue  • Significant excess tissue or skin  • Long-standing Gynaecomastia  • Limited improvement with lifestyle changes  …surgery may sometimes be considered following specialist assessment. In many cases, an evaluation is important to determine whether the enlargement is: • Fatty tissue  • Glandular tissue  • Or a combination of both  This helps guide appropriate treatment options. For anyone concerned about Gynaecomastia, the best first step is a consultation with a qualified medical professional to understand the underlying cause and discuss suitable management options. Serving patients across Auckland, Pukekohe, Waikato and throughout New Zealand. Learn more: https://ceps.nz/breast/man-boob-reduction-gynaecomastia/   Medical Disclaimer This content is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment guidance. Individual assessment and treatment recommendations vary and should always be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. #Gynaecomastia, #MaleChestReduction, #PlasticSurgeryNZ, #PlasticSurgeonNZ, #MensHealth, #MaleBreastReduction, #CEPS, #HealthEducation, #AucklandPlasticSurgeon Thanks for listening to the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery Podcast with Dr Adam Greenbaum. This podcast is intended for general educational purposes only and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you have questions about a plastic surgery procedure, skin cancer, melanoma, breast surgery, hand surgery, body contouring, or another condition discussed on the podcast, please arrange an assessment with a qualified healthcare professional. To learn more or book a consultation, visit https://ceps.nz/contact-us/ [https://ceps.nz/contact-us/] If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review to help others discover evidence-based information from a specialist plastic surgeon.

Thigh Lift & Arm Lift Explained — Loose Skin After Weight Loss | Brachioplasty

Loose or excess skin on the arms or thighs can occur following weight loss, ageing, or reduced skin elasticity. In this episode of the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery Podcast, Specialist Plastic Surgeon Dr Adam Greenbaum discusses thigh lift and arm lift surgery (brachioplasty) and when these procedures may be considered. These procedures may help improve comfort, mobility, and reduce issues such as skin irritation and chafing. In this episode: • What a thigh lift involves • What brachioplasty (arm lift) surgery is • Who may be suitable for surgery • Functional benefits and considerations • General recovery expectations Serving patients across Auckland, Pukekohe, Waikato and throughout New Zealand Learn more: https://ceps.nz/body-limbs/thigh-lift [https://ceps.nz/body-limbs/thigh-lift-arm-lift-brachioplasty/] Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Individual assessment and treatment recommendations vary and should always be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. #ThighLift #ArmLift #Brachioplasty #PlasticSurgeryNZ #BodyContouring #LooseSkinAfterWeightLoss #PlasticSurgeonNZ #CEPS #HealthEducation [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phqKFd2KqDY&t=326s] Thanks for listening to the Cutting Edge Plastic Surgery Podcast with Dr Adam Greenbaum. This podcast is intended for general educational purposes only and does not replace personalised medical advice. If you have questions about a plastic surgery procedure, skin cancer, melanoma, breast surgery, hand surgery, body contouring, or another condition discussed on the podcast, please arrange an assessment with a qualified healthcare professional. To learn more or book a consultation, visit https://ceps.nz/contact-us/ [https://ceps.nz/contact-us/] If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review to help others discover evidence-based information from a specialist plastic surgeon.