11/29/25 S12 E 400: DR. BRUCE HERMANN - YOUTH PLASTIC SURGERY TREND11/29/25 S12 E 400: DR. BRUCE HERMANN - YOUTH PLASTIC SURGERY TREND
American Medicine Today - Radio
Dr. Bruce Hermann joins hosts to discuss the rising trend of youth plastic surgery, examining its ethics and the influence of social media and celebrities.
10:45•29 Nov 2025
Youth Plastic Surgery: Trend or Trouble?
Episode Overview
- Young people are increasingly opting for plastic surgery.
- Social media and celebrity culture drive these trends.
- Ethics of performing surgeries on young individuals are questioned.
- Non-surgical alternatives are available for facial tightening.
- 'Baby Botox' is part of a trend towards subtle aesthetic changes.
“I think that is absolutely way too young to ever consider a facelift.”
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this episode of American Medicine Today, the spotlight is on the intriguing trend of youth plastic surgery. Hosts Kimberly Bonatti and Ethan Uecker, alongside guest Dr. Bruce Hermann, dissect the increasing number of young individuals opting for facelifts and other procedures. Dr. Hermann, a board-certified plastic surgeon and host of Nip-Talk, shares his professional insights, questioning the ethics behind performing such surgeries on young patients.
He emphasises the impact of social media and celebrity culture in driving this trend, suggesting that younger generations might be prioritising aesthetics over practicality. Listeners are treated to Dr. Hermann's candid views on what he deems unnecessary procedures, highlighting the importance of finding a trustworthy surgeon who provides honest advice. The discussion delves into the role of non-surgical alternatives and the surprising effects of weight loss drugs like Ozempic on the plastic surgery landscape. Adding a touch of humour, Dr.
Hermann introduces the concept of 'baby Botox' and shares his thoughts on the right age to start considering Botox treatments. With light-hearted banter and serious discussions, this episode offers a balanced perspective on modern beauty standards and their implications. Is youth plastic surgery a harmless trend or a cause for concern? Dive into this episode for a mix of professional insights and personal anecdotes that might just change your perspective on beauty norms.

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