• Ep. 9 - The Hidden System That Could Change Your Explant Recovery: A Surgeon And Lymphatic Expert Reveal All
    May 6 2025

    Could your recovery from breast implant illness be dramatically improved—just by supporting one overlooked system in your body? Dr. Tim Sayed teams up with expert lymphatic therapist Kathleen Lisson to reveal how manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is transforming explant healing. From swelling relief to scar care, and even emotional release, this episode uncovers what most plastic surgeons aren’t talking about.

    You’ll learn why movement, breathwork, and even your grandma’s soup recipe could hold the keys to faster, safer healing. They also explore the myths and truths about surgical drains, how to avoid post-op setbacks, and why personalized aftercare matters more than ever. If you’re explanting or considering it, this conversation is essential listening.


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    38 mins
  • Ep. 8 - The Hidden Cost Of Ozempic: What You’re Not Being Told About Muscle Loss, Motivation & Metabolism
    Apr 22 2025

    In this eye-opening episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, double board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Tim Sayed pulls back the curtain on the dark side of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and semaglutide. While these medications are hailed for their dramatic weight loss results, Dr. Sayed explores the less-discussed truth—up to 40% of that weight loss may actually be muscle mass. He dives into the science behind this phenomenon, the rising role of peptides like ipamorelin, and biotech innovations like myostatin inhibitors aimed at preserving strength while shedding fat.

    But this conversation isn’t just clinical—it’s personal. Dr. Sayed shares how journaling, digital scales, and patient-doctor goal alignment can reignite motivation during a weight loss journey. From cutting-edge research in Korea to the controversial use of performance-enhancing peptides, this episode is a compelling look at how we can lose the fat without sacrificing our bodies. If you or someone you know is on or considering GLP-1 medications, this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.



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    Phone:
    (858) 247-2933
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    15 mins
  • Ep. 7 - The Weight Loss Revolution Doctors Swear By: GLP-1 Secrets, Side Effects & Real Results
    Apr 8 2025

    In this transformative episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed—double board-certified plastic surgeon and holistic health advocate—dives deep into the cutting-edge world of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. With 40 pounds of personal weight loss under his belt, Dr. Syed shares what really works, what to watch out for, and why this is far more than just another diet trend. He breaks down how these meds are changing lives, not just by shrinking waistlines, but by curbing addiction, rewiring urges, and enhancing emotional wellness.

    From genetic testing and common side effects to lifestyle hacks and cost-saving tips through compounding pharmacies, this episode is your all-access pass to the medical weight loss revolution. Whether you're curious, considering, or already on the journey—this no-fluff conversation reveals the science, the strategy, and the soul behind one of the most talked-about wellness breakthroughs of our time.



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    (858) 247-2933
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    17 mins
  • Ep. 6 - Beyond The Knife: Why This Surgeon Says Healing Starts Before The Scalpel
    Mar 25 2025

    Dr. Tim Sayed isn’t your typical plastic surgeon. In this transformative episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, he explores why true healing goes far beyond the operating room. From breast implant illness and functional medicine to leadership lessons from Brown University, Dr. Sayed shares how strategy, culture, and compassion intersect to create real, lasting health.

    Get ready for a behind-the-scenes look at how one doctor is rethinking everything—from patient trust to goal-setting, weight loss, and personal growth. It’s honest, inspiring, and packed with insights that will challenge how you think about wellness, purpose, and what it really means to live at the edge.



    Contact Dr. Tim Sayed:
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    (858) 247-2933
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    29 mins
  • Ep. 5 - Explant Surgery 101: What To Expect Before, During & After Removal!
    Mar 11 2025

    Thinking about removing your breast implants but not sure what to expect? In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Southern California, breaks down everything you need to know about explant surgery—from choosing the right surgeon to preparing for your consultation, surgery day, and recovery. He covers the key reasons women opt for explant surgery, the emotional rollercoaster that comes with the decision, and how to plan for a smooth, successful outcome.

    Plus, Dr. Sayed shares insider tips on financing, scheduling, and post-op care—along with the biggest mistakes patients make when preparing for surgery. Whether you're experiencing breast implant illness (BII), capsular contracture, or just want a fresh start, this episode will help you make an informed, empowered choice. Don't miss this must-listen deep dive into the world of explant surgery and holistic wellness!



    Contact Dr. Tim Sayed:
    Phone:
    (858) 247-2933
    Email: info@timsayedmd.com
    Website: timsayedmd.com
    Instagram: @timsayedmd
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    32 mins
  • Ep. 4 - The Hidden Costs Of Beauty: Breast Implant Illness, Holistic Health, And Finding Wellness
    Feb 25 2025

    In this eye-opening episode of The Scalpel's Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed, a double board-certified plastic surgeon in Southern California, dives deep into the often-overlooked world of breast implant illness (BII) and holistic health. Dr. Sayed shares his unique perspective on how chronic exposures, like breast implants, can trigger inflammation and impact overall well-being, drawing from years of experience in explant surgery. He explores the importance of nutrition, sleep, and mindfulness in optimizing health and performance, while candidly reflecting on his own wellness journey.

    Join Dr. Sayed as he connects the dots between genetics, environmental exposures, and the pursuit of living your healthiest life. With insights from future guests ranging from nutritionists to high-performing athletes, this episode sets the stage for honest conversations about what it really takes to be well — inside and out.



    Contact Dr. Tim Sayed:
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    (858) 247-2933
    Email: info@timsayedmd.com
    Website: timsayedmd.com
    Instagram: @timsayedmd
    YouTube: @Timsayedmd
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    29 mins
  • Ep. 3 - Explant Surgery EXPOSED: The Shocking Truth About Breast Implant Removal!
    Feb 11 2025

    Thinking about removing your breast implants? You’re not alone. In this revealing episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed, a board-certified plastic surgeon, uncovers the hard truths and hidden challenges of explant surgery. From breast implant illness (BII) to capsular contracture, sagging skin, and muscle repair, Dr. Sayed walks you through what really happens when you take your implants out—and why it’s not as simple as you think.

    But here’s the kicker: Will your breasts bounce back? Is fat transfer a real alternative to implants? And can you truly feel healthier after explantation? We’re answering all the tough questions with brutal honesty and expert insight. Whether you’re considering surgery, worried about your body post-explant, or just curious about the science behind it all—this episode is packed with game-changing information you don’t want to miss!



    Contact Dr. Tim Sayed:
    Phone:
    (858) 247-2933
    Email: info@timsayedmd.com
    Website: timsayedmd.com
    Instagram: @timsayedmd
    YouTube: @Timsayedmd
    Facebook: Tim Sayed MD
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    33 mins
  • Ep. 2 - Breast Implant Illness: Myth, Mystery, Or Medical Breakthrough?
    Jan 28 2025

    Join Dr. Tim Sayed, double board-certified plastic surgeon, as he dives into the controversial and eye-opening world of breast implant illness (BII). Is BII a hidden health crisis, or is it misunderstood by the medical community? In this episode of The Scalpel's Edge, Dr. Sayed unpacks the complex symptoms, heated debates, and life-changing transformations surrounding BII and explant surgery.

    Hear firsthand how patients with unexplained symptoms—like fatigue, brain fog, and joint pain—find hope and healing after removing their implants. Dr. Sayed candidly discusses the challenges of balancing science with patient stories, and why it’s time to rethink the way the medical community addresses BII. Whether you’re curious, skeptical, or searching for answers, this episode is a must-listen for anyone exploring the intersection of wellness, performance, and medical innovation.




    Contact Dr. Tim Sayed:
    Phone:
    (858) 247-2933
    Email: info@timsayedmd.com
    Website: timsayedmd.com
    Instagram: @timsayedmd
    YouTube: @Timsayedmd
    Facebook: Tim Sayed MD
    Schedule An Online Consultation: Here!

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    44 mins