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William Bruno, MD, 9201 Sunset Boulevard #707, West Hollywood, CA (2025)

11/15/2025

Here are 5 red flags that scream find another plastic surgeon ⬇️

1. They rush your consultation
A thorough consultation takes 45-60 minutes. If your surgeon speed-runs through your concerns in 10 minutes, they're not taking your safety seriously. Quality care requires time.

2. They push procedures you didn't ask about
Came in for breast augmentation, but they're selling you a full mommy makeover, BBL, and facial work? Run. Ethical surgeons focus on what YOU want, not upselling.

3. They can't show consistent before-and-after photos
Board-certified surgeons have extensive portfolios of their actual work. Stock photos, other surgeons' results, or suspiciously perfect outcomes? Major warning sign.

4. They guarantee specific results or promise perfection
Surgery carries risks and variables. Promising you'll look exactly like a celebrity or guaranteeing zero complications is lying. Honest surgeons set realistic expectations.

5. Their facility isn't accredited
Your safety depends on accredited facilities with proper equipment and emergency protocols. Operating in sketchy locations or can't prove credentials? Walk away.

Trust your gut. If something feels off, trust your instinct. Finding the right surgeon isn't about convenience or the lowest price; it's about your safety and your life.

Comment BRUNO to book a consultation with me, and let's discuss your options.

Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/14/2025

🚩 7 Things People Think Are "Normal" About BBLs But Are Actually Red Flags
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1. "The surgeon said I'll have a huge projection immediately."
Promising instant, dramatic results without explaining the 6-month settling process is a red flag. Realistic expectations shouldn't feel rushed.
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2. "They said recovery is easy, just sit on a pillow."
Dismissing safety concerns means avoiding responsibility. Honest surgeons explain the real 3-4 week difficulty and sitting restrictions.
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3. "We do everything in the office, no hospital needed."
Surgery outside accredited facilities is cutting corners on safety. BBLs require proper centers with emergency protocols.
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4. "My price is half what other surgeons charge."
Extremely low pricing is a warning, not a deal. Quality anesthesia and accredited facilities cost money. Discount BBLs mean discount safety.
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5. "I can make you look exactly like this celebrity."
Promising to replicate someone else's body is lying. Your anatomy is unique. Ethical surgeons show what's achievable for YOU.
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6. "You don't need to see my credentials, just look at my Instagram."
Social media isn't verification. Board certification and accredited facilities are non-negotiables. Can't prove credentials? Walk away.
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7. "Just trust me, I've done thousands of these."
"Trust me" without transparency is manipulation. Real expertise includes consistent results, honest complication rates, and no pressure.
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BBL is one of the highest-risk cosmetic procedures. Pick a surgeon who prioritizes your safety. Let's discuss your options at my practice.
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Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.
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11/13/2025

It's not rushed consultations. It's professional thoroughness.

When you've done the work to become board-certified, you stop purposely rushing through consultations just to seem "efficient" in the plastic surgery world and start communicating with expertise and care.

Are you a 'book 10-minute consults' kind of surgeon, who squeezes patients in between procedures so you can maximize volume and profits... or a '60-90 minute consultation' type who also purposely takes time to listen, educate, examine, and ensure every patient understands their options completely?

Follow me if you're ready to ditch the assembly-line approach, demand real attention, and find the kind of surgeon who actually answers questions without making you feel rushed.

Quality care takes time. I'd rather have fewer patients who feel heard than a packed schedule of people who leave with unanswered questions. That's not how I practice medicine, and that's not how you should choose your surgeon.

Comment BRUNO below for a personal consultation, where you're not just another appointment.

Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/12/2025

💎 The Real Transformation? It's not the surgery itself…

It's confidence. It's freedom. It's looking in the mirror and finally feeling like yourself. It's wearing what you want without second-guessing. It's showing up fully in your life without hiding your body.

Plastic surgery opened that door for thousands of women I've worked with, not magically, but through careful planning, realistic expectations, and trusting the process.

Because when you stop hiding and start investing in yourself, life feels different.

Photos feel better when you're not avoiding the camera. 📸

Intimacy feels different when you're not self-conscious. 💛

Clothes fit better when your body feels like yours again. ✨

You're not vain for wanting this. You're brave for pursuing it.

And when women trust me with their insecurities, their bodies, and their transformation, I don't take that lightly. I treat it with the expertise, care, and respect it deserves.

Book your personal consultation with me and let's discuss how we can make you feel more confident in your body.

Comment BRUNO below to book your consult. ⬇️

This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/11/2025

1. Surgery enhances your natural features; it doesn't give you someone else's body.
I'm working with your unique anatomy to create the best version of YOU.

2. Recovery directly impacts your results.
Following post-op instructions, compression garments, activity restrictions, and rest help you heal beautifully.

3. Patience is part of the process.
Final results take 6-12 months. Your body needs time to settle and swelling to resolve.

4. "Natural" means working with your body.
Natural results are proportionate and balanced, not dramatic transformations.

5. Every procedure has trade-offs.
Incisions mean scars. Recovery means restrictions. Understanding this upfront leads to happier outcomes.

6. Quality matters in surgery.
Board-certified surgeons and accredited facilities cost more, but protect your safety and results.

7. Post-op instructions work.
Following your recovery plan reduces complications and optimizes results.

8. Your lifestyle affects longevity.
Stable weight, hydration, not smoking, and healthy habits help results last.

9. Surgery addresses physical concerns; confidence comes from within.
Procedures help you feel comfortable in your body, but lasting self-esteem involves the whole you.

10. Open communication creates the best outcomes.
Honest conversations about goals and limitations help us create a plan that works for you.

I want you to love your results.

The best way to get there? Understanding what surgery can realistically achieve, committing to proper recovery, and having open conversations throughout.

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This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/10/2025

Moms are used to doing everything themselves…

But following post-op instructions isn't just a suggestion; it directly impacts your results, your healing, and your safety.

Common mistakes I see:

- Lifting children too soon after surgery
- Skipping compression garments because they're uncomfortable
- Returning to household chores within days
- Not arranging adequate help during recovery

I get it, motherhood doesn't pause.

Your toddler still needs you. The laundry piles up. Life keeps moving.

But this is exactly why planning your support system BEFORE surgery is critical.

What proper recovery looks like:
✔️ Arrange childcare for at least 2 weeks
✔️ Meal prep or have meals delivered
✔️ Wear your compression garments as instructed
✔️ No lifting anything heavier than a phone for a few weeks
✔️ Attend all follow-up appointments

You invested in yourself. Now protect that investment. The better you follow instructions, the better your results will be, and the faster you'll be back to being supermom.

Your post-op care is just as important as your surgery, if not more.

Let's discuss your options and ensure you are fully prepared for the entire journey, and this is something we can do together.

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This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/08/2025

Your surgery is only half the story. What happens after determines your final result.

What a lot of patients don’t know is that healing isn't passive. Your body is actively rebuilding tissue, clearing inflammation, and forming new collagen around every incision.

Week one ➡️ Your system fights swelling.
Week two ➡️ Your lymphatics start draining fluid.
Weeks three to six ➡️ Collagen remodels to support your new shape.

This is why scar care, hydration, and following your activity guidelines aren't optional; they're essential!

The most common mistake I’ve seen? Rushing back to normal life before your body is ready.

Even flawless surgical technique can't compensate for poor recovery habits.

In our personal consultations, we build a roadmap for healing that's tailored to YOUR procedure and YOUR body so that you know exactly what to expect and how to manage your recovery properly.

Comment BRUNO below and book your consult with me to discuss what's realistic for you. 🍒

This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/07/2025

Let's talk about why price shopping for plastic surgery is dangerous.

When you choose a surgeon based solely on cost, you're often sacrificing:

- Board certification and specialized training
- Operating in accredited surgical facilities with proper safety protocols
- Quality implants and surgical materials
- Comprehensive pre-op planning and post-op care
- Experience that leads to natural, beautiful results

Revision surgeries to fix botched work cost 2-3x more than doing it right the first time. Not to mention the physical and emotional toll.

Our boutique practice focuses on one thing: getting it right from the start. Custom surgical plans, natural results, and white-glove patient care because your body deserves a surgeon who's invested in your outcome, not just your payment.

Book a consultation with me and let's discuss your options. You deserve the best.

Comment BRUNO below for the link. 🍒

This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/06/2025

Stop chasing someone else's body. Start designing yours.

Most women don’t realize that the "celebrity look" everyone wants has nothing to do with the implant itself. It's the right proportions for THAT person's unique body.

➡️ Your chest is different.
➡️ Your tissue is different.
➡️ Your frame is different.

Which means your ideal implant is different, too.

When we match projection, width, and volume to YOUR anatomy, you get results that look like the best version of you, not a copy of someone else.

That's the real secret to natural, beautiful enhancement, and it’s what we discuss in depth in your personal consultation, and it’s one of my favorite parts of this process with my clients.

Comment BRUNO below for your consultation link.🍒

*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for surgery.

11/05/2025

Here's what actually determines your plastic surgery outcome, and most consultations skip right over it.

- Choosing based on price alone? 💰
→ The cheapest option means less experience or hidden costs. Revision surgery costs double what you "saved."

- Not checking board certification? 📋
→ "Cosmetic surgeon" ≠ board-certified plastic surgeon. Anyone with an MD can claim the title. Verify through ABPS.

- Skipping the in-person consultation? 📱
→ Your anatomy and realistic expectations can only be evaluated face-to-face, not on Zoom.

- Not asking about complication rates? ⚠️
→ Every surgeon has them. If they claim zero, they're lying. Ask what happens when things go wrong.

- Booking surgery during your first visit? ⏰
→ High-pressure tactics are red flags. Good surgeons want you to think it over and be certain.

- Focusing only on before/after photos? 📸
→ Photos are curated. Ask about revision rates and how they handle unsatisfied patients.

Signs you've found the right surgeon: transparent pricing, realistic expectations discussion, easy-to-verify credentials, time for your questions, clear post-op plan.

Do this now
- Verify certification at abplasticsurgery.org
- Consult with 2-3 surgeons minimum
- Ask about complication rates and revision policy

Book your personal consultation with me, and we'll discuss your goals, concerns, and create a custom surgical plan.

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11/04/2025

You don't need surgery… you need realistic expectations first.

Your body created life. It stretched and changed to grow a human being. That's not damage, that's biology.

But here's the problem…

Social media has warped what "bouncing back" actually means. We compare our postpartum bodies to filtered photos and staged highlight reels.

🚫 What most surgeons won't tell you:

Not everyone needs a mommy makeover. Some bodies heal with time and strength training. Others have legitimate structural changes like separated abs, excess skin, deflated breasts, that exercise can't fix.

✅ The real question isn't "Should I get surgery?"

It's "Am I a good candidate? Are my expectations realistic? And am I ready for recovery?"

A mommy makeover isn't a shortcut. It's major surgery with 6-8 weeks of recovery, lifting restrictions, and a serious commitment to healing.

💡 The truth? Surgery works best when you're at a stable weight, done having kids, and mentally prepared.

If you expect to look 18 again, I'll be honest: that's not the goal. The goal is restoring your body to a version that feels like YOU, stronger, more confident, and comfortable in your own skin.

⚠️ Don't let social media pressure you into surgery before you're ready. The right time is when YOU decide.

Book a personal consultation with me and let's discuss if you're a candidate and create a custom plan for YOUR body

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11/03/2025

#1 That celebrity photo you brought in? They don't look like that in real life either. Bring me photos of results you love, not edited images of famous people.

#2 If you can't take a full 6 weeks off to recover properly, you're not ready for surgery. Rushing back to work, lifting your kids, or hitting the gym early will ruin your results and waste your money.

#3 Cheaper is not better in plastic surgery. If a price sounds too good to be true, it is. Bargain shopping for your body is how you end up needing expensive revision surgery or worse.

#4 Your weight needs to be stable for at least 6 months before surgery. If you're planning to lose 20+ pounds "after" your procedure, you're doing it backwards and will be disappointed with your outcome.

#5 No amount of surgery can fix unrealistic expectations. If you think a breast augmentation will save your marriage or a tummy tuck will change your life, we need to have a different conversation first.

#6 Your medical history matters more than you think. That "occasional" smoking, that medication you forgot to mention, that supplement you take, all of it affects your safety and results. Be honest with me.

#7 Recovery is not negotiable. If you ignore post-op instructions because you "feel fine," you're gambling with complications, scarring, and results that won't last. Following the rules isn't optional.

#8 Board certification matters. If your surgeon isn't board-certified in plastic surgery, you're taking an unnecessary risk. Check credentials before you book, not after something goes wrong.

👉If your plastic surgeon doesn't talk to you about this stuff during your consultation, that's a red flag.

Comment BRUNO below to book your one-on-one consultation with me and lets discuss realistic goals.

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