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March 19, 2025 36 mins

In this episode of MedSpa Mayhem, Dr. Kate Dee interviews Dr. Giselle Prado Wright, founder of Exert Body Sculpt in Florida, to discuss the intricacies of liposuction and weight loss. Dr. Wright shares her unique journey from aspiring dermatologist to liposuction specialist, emphasizing the importance of resilience and mentorship in the medical field. The conversation covers various aspects of liposuction, including patient candidacy, procedural details, post-operative care, and the impact of weight loss medications like GLP-1 agonists. Dr. Wright also highlights the common complications associated with liposuction, particularly seromas, and the critical need for proper follow-up care. Additionally, Dr. Dee and Dr. Wright touch upon the pitfalls of seeking low-cost cosmetic surgeries in high-volume clinics, emphasizing the necessity of choosing experienced practitioners who provide comprehensive care. Tune in to learn more about the wild west of medical aesthetics and how to navigate it safely.

 

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Dr. Prado-Wright is a cosmetic surgeon in Fort Myers, FL specializing in awake liposuction and non-invasive procedures for facial rejuvenation. She founded Exert BodySculpt in 2021 and has built a successful business by combining her medical expertise with advanced marketing and sales tactics. Dr. Prado-Wright is currently focused on helping physicians start or scale their entrepreneurial and practice ownership journey through franchising.

Patients: https://exertbodysculpt.com/

Physicians:  exertbodysculpt.com/franchise

Instagram:  instagram.com/drgisellepradowright



Takeaways

  • Liposuction requires extensive practice and understanding of human anatomy to perform safely and effectively.

  • The ease of performing liposuction can vary greatly depending on the patient's body type and previous surgeries.

  • Integrating weight loss programs with liposuction can enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.

  • Surgeons should prioritize patient desires and not push unnecessary procedures.

  • Post-operative care is crucial for successful recovery and patient satisfaction.

  • Patients often experience emotional challenges post-surgery, which can be exacerbated by complications. Recovery from liposuction can take six months to a year.

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