Kristen Yee, MD - Plastic Surgery

09/16/2026

For many patients today, plastic surgery isn't simply about appearance; it's also about preserving the lifestyle that they've worked so hard to build. As fitness culture continues to grow, conversations in the consultation room are evolving alongside it.

09/09/2026

Preparing for body contouring surgery after major weight loss goes beyond planning for the procedure. Nutrition matters, too. 👏 A new review in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery highlights how protein, vitamin and mineral deficiencies may affect wound healing and why nutritional support before and after surgery is important.

🔗 To learn more about the findings, click the link. https://bit.ly/4gT6P2H

08/23/2026

Is it OK to raise this issue? I don’t want to be a bother.

08/14/2026

08/13/2026

Proper Nutrition 🤝 A Smoother Plastic Surgery Recovery

Your plastic surgeon can take you a long way, but what you eat after surgery can also play an important role in helping your body heal. 💪 Here are a few ASPS Member Surgeon-backed foods to consider adding to your plate while you recover from plastic surgery.

✅ Always follow your plastic surgeon's personalized advice, and save this post to reference later!

06/13/2026

and please don’t go swimming with pigs
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06/04/2026

Stay safe out there!

☀️🏖️ Beach days and pool days are calling, but if you're recovering from plastic surgery, your healing skin needs a little extra care this summer. Here are a few simple tips to help protect your scars and support optimal healing.

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03/25/2026

My patients who have breast reductions are among the happiest, I agree—

Breast reduction is often misunderstood and mislabeled as purely cosmetic, but for many patients, the decision to take the plunge on this procedure is deeply rooted in physical discomfort and quality of life concerns.

03/22/2026

Thanks again to my colleagues for voting for me via PHOENIX magazine as top local plastic surgeon!

03/20/2026

I see these referrals frequently, surgery can make a big difference-

Gynecomastia surgery, also known as male breast reduction, experienced the sharpest growth of any procedure among male patients, who got 11 percent more gynecomastia surgeries in 2024 than in 2023.