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Are We in a New Age of Plastic Surgery?

24 min · 15 de oct de 2025
portada del episodio Are We in a New Age of Plastic Surgery?

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We examine the future of plastic surgery—with a plastic surgeon who made history. Guest: Dr. Steven Williams, MD [https://www.instagram.com/surgeoninblack/?hl=en] — board-certified plastic surgeon and Past President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Join the list [https://reflectionswithb.beehiiv.com/subscribe] for fresh Reflections, delivered every other week. © 2025 Reflections with Baze Mpinja

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