{"podcast":{"title":"Alabama The Beautiful: The Eastern Shore Cosmetic Surgery Podcast","slug":"alabama-the-beautiful-the-eastern-shore-cosmetic-surgery-podcast-6702363","podcast_index_feed_id":6702363,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6021957/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://alabamathebeautifulpodcast.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b7dbaf9fde5133bed72d470312aeeab8.jpg","author":"Eastern Shore Cosmetic Surgery","episode_count":68,"summary":"Alabama the Beautiful is the cosmetic surgery podcast co-hosted by Dr. James Koehler and Dr. Vincent Gardner, surgeons with over 2 decades of expertise in cosmetic surgery and their trusty co-host Kirstin, your best friend, confidante, and the snarky yet loveable “swiss army knife” of Eastern Shore Cosmetic Surgery. With Dr. Koehler and Dr. Gardner's unique expertise in cosmetic surgery and medical aesthetics, each episode is a deep dive into a face, breast or body plastic surgery procedure or hot topic. From the first cosmetic surgery consultation to the days, months, and years beyond, no question goes unanswered. Have a question for Dr. Koehler, Dr. Gardner and Kirstin? Record your voicemail at alabamathebeautifulpodcast.com and we’ll answer it on the podcast. Located in Fairhope, Alabama on the beautiful Eastern Shore, cosmetic surgeon Dr. James Koehler and his team are dedicated to delivering the very best patient experiences and results. Learn why Eastern Shore Cosmetic Surgery Center one of the leading cosmetic surgery providers for men and women near Fairhope, Alabama and throughout the Mobile-Pensacola area at easternshoreplasticsurgery.com. Your Hosts James Koehler, MD -…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:06.956782+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/alabama-the-beautiful-the-eastern-shore-cosmetic-surgery-podcast-6702363"},"episode":{"title":"Unhappy After a Facelift? What a Revision Can (and Can't) Fix","slug":"unhappy-after-a-facelift-what-a-revision-can-and-can-t-fix","published_at":"2026-06-11T11:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/alabama-the-beautiful-the-eastern-shore-cosmetic-surgery-podcast-6702363/unhappy-after-a-facelift-what-a-revision-can-and-can-t-fix","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/alabama-the-beautiful-the-eastern-shore-cosmetic-surgery-podcast-6702363","url":"https://www.alabamathebeautifulpodcast.com/unhappy-after-a-facelift-what-a-revision-can-and-cant-fix/","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72213689/atb061_revision_facelift_final.mp3","summary":"The hardest consults in cosmetic surgery aren't the first-timers. They're the people sitting across from Dr. Koehler with someone else's incisions, someone else's result, and a question that's harder to answer than it sounds: did the surgery fail, or did the expectations? A lot of disappointment traces back to one misunderstanding. The word “facelift” doesn't mean “make me look younger.” It addresses the lower face and neck, with some improvement to the cheek. It doesn't lift the brow, fix the eyelids, or erase fine lines. People who came in wanting all of that and only got one of them weren't bad surgical cases — they got the wrong procedure. Dr. Koehler walks through what he checks for when he assesses someone else's facelift: incision design, whether other procedures should have been done at the same time, and whether skin quality is doing the result any favors. He also names the technical tells he can spot from across the room, like a pixie ear from over-tightening, which is the kind of thing that shows up in side-by-side photos of public figures and ignites Instagram conspiracy theories. Healing is its own beast in a revision. Slower dissection through scar tissue, longer operative time, and a higher risk of skin loss or nerve injury are all part of the trade. Bone structure and skin elasticity cap what any surgeon can deliver, and Dr. Koehler shares the line he uses on people whose expectations have outrun their anatomy: the enemy of good is better. Read more about facelift revision surgery: https://www.easternshoreplasticsurgery.com/when-should-i-consider-facelift-revision-surgery/ Questions answered by this episode: What is a revision facelift? Why am I not happy with my facelift result? How long does it take to see the final result of a facelift? 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