Episodes

You're listening to Body by Poly with Dr. Alain Polynice In this episode, Dr. Polynice dives into the reality of Breast Implant Associated Illness (BIAI), discussing its symptoms, prevalence, and the ongoing research into the immunological responses involved. Dr. Polynice shares insights from his practice, helping to clarify the complex decisions surrounding breast implants. Tune in for an in-depth look at this important issue in plastic surgery. Whether you’re considering your first procedure ...

Body By Poly Podcast with Dr. Alain Polynice The Consult Fee Debate – With Dr. Alain Polynice Whether you’re considering your first procedure or revisiting one that didn’t go as planned, Dr. Polynice brings you real talk about what works, what doesn’t, and what it actually takes to sculpt the body you want.Expect short, info-packed solo episodes that break down the details of procedures like breast augmentation, tummy tucks, and body lifts—plus longer interviews with anesthesiologists, recover...

Body By Poly with Dr. Alain PolyniceIn this episode of Body by Poly, Dr. Alain Polynice delves into the critical aspects of post-operative recovery following plastic surgery. Whether you’re considering your first procedure or revisiting one that didn’t go as planned, Dr. Polynice brings you real talk about what works, what doesn’t, and what it actually takes to sculpt the body you want.Expect short, info-packed solo episodes that break down the details of procedures like breast augmentation, tum...

Body By Poly Podcast with Dr. Alain Polynice Dr. Alain Polynice discusses the common question of whether breast implants need to be exchanged every 10 years. He explains that while implants are designed to be sturdy and many patients have had them for decades without issues, they are not lifetime devices. Potential concerns such as displacement, rupture, or capsular contracture often arise around the 10 to 12-year mark. Dr. Polynice advises patients to consult their surgeons regularly and consi...

In this episode of Body by Poly, Dr. Alain Polynice discusses the optimal timing for surgical cases and whether it's beneficial to be scheduled as the first case of the day. He shares his experience of performing multiple surgeries in a day and the physical and mental demands of high-intensity plastic surgery. Whether you’re considering your first procedure or revisiting one that didn’t go as planned, Dr. Polynice brings you real talk about what works, what doesn’t, and what it actually takes t...

In this episode we hear a real testimonial from a happy patient who needed a couple of procedures, Breast Implant exchange & fat pockets on her eyes removed. Enjoy the episode! Body by Poly is the no-BS plastic surgery podcast hosted by Dr. Alain Polynice, a board-certified breast and body plastic surgeon known for tackling the toughest cases—including revisions, botched results, and high-impact transformations. Whether you’re considering your first procedure or revisiting one that didn’t go a...

Body By Poly Podcast with Dr. Alain Polynice. Welcome Dr. Arnold Almonte, Facial Plastic Surgeon doing facial plastic surgery under local anesthetic. In this episode of Body by Poly, Dr. Alain Polynice, an experienced plastic surgeon, engages in a fascinating conversation with his long-time friend and colleague, Dr. Arnold Almonte. Dr. Almonte shares his incredible journey from the Philippines, through Africa, New York, Philadelphia, and finally to Sacramento, specializing in facial surgery. T...

Understanding Liposuction:Who's an Ideal Candidate? In this episode of Body byPolly, Dr. Alain Polynice dives into the complexities of liposuction,discussing its capabilities and limitations. Dr. Polynice explains that whileliposuction is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures worldwide, itmay not be suitable for everyone. Ideal candidates are those with stubborn fatareas that don't respond to diet and exercise, have good skin quality, and aregenerally fit. Both men and women can be...

Exploring Renuvion: Advances in Skin Tightening Technology In this episode of Body by Polly, Dr. Alain Polynice delves into Renuvion skin tightening technology. He explains how this radio frequency and helium-based device can superheat the undersurface of the skin, promoting collagen tightening and formation without affecting the skin's surface. Dr. Polynice shares his extensive experience using Renuvion in combination with liposuction and as a standalone procedure for areas with loose skin but ...

Dr. Alain Polynice discusses one of his most requested procedures: Fat Transfer to the Breast. Body by Poly is the no-BS plastic surgery podcast hosted by Dr. Alain Polynice, a board-certified breast and body plastic surgeon known for tackling the toughest cases—including revisions, botched results, and high-impact transformations. Whether you’re considering your first procedure or revisiting one that didn’t go as planned, Dr. Polynice brings you real talk about what works, what doesn’t, and w...

In this episode Dr. Polynice talks about how patients should prepare for their visit for best possible outcomes! Body by Poly is the no-BS plastic surgery podcast hosted by Dr. Alain Polynice, a board-certified breast and body plastic surgeon known for tackling the toughest cases—including revisions, botched results, and high-impact transformations. Whether you’re considering your first procedure or revisiting one that didn’t go as planned, Dr. Polynice brings you real talk about what works, w...

Body by Poly is the no-BS plastic surgery podcast hosted by Dr. Alain Polynice, a board-certified breast and body plastic surgeon known for tackling the toughest cases—including revisions, botched results, and high-impact transformations. Whether you’re considering your first procedure or revisiting one that didn’t go as planned, Dr. Polynice brings you real talk about what works, what doesn’t, and what it actually takes to sculpt the body you want. Expect short, info-packed solo episodes that...