Dr. Samir Rao Gallery

This series showcases the transformative results of gynecomastia surgery in a male patient. The “Before” images highlight the presence of excess breast tissue and the overall chest contour prior to the procedure. The “After” images demonstrate the improved chest definition, a flatter and more masculine chest profile, and enhanced symmetry achieved through surgical correction. These photos illustrate the effectiveness of gynecomastia surgery in restoring confidence and achieving a natural, proportionate appearance.

This patient underwent a revision breast augmentation to replace her previous saline implants with silicone gel implants. The before photos show the appearance with the original saline implants, which had begun to feel less natural and no longer matched the patient’s aesthetic goals.

The after photos highlight the enhanced contour achieved with cohesive silicone gel implants, which provide a smoother, more natural look and feel. The revision procedure also allowed for improved symmetry and refined shaping of the breast profile.

These images demonstrate the subtle yet significant improvements that can be achieved through implant exchange, offering patients a refreshed, more harmonious result tailored to their current preferences.

These before-and-after photos feature a 61-year-old patient who underwent DIEP (Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator) flap breast reconstruction following a mastectomy. This advanced microsurgical technique uses the patient’s own lower abdominal skin and fat to reconstruct the breast, while preserving abdominal muscles for a more natural feel and smoother recovery.

In the before images, the patient is shown prior to reconstruction. The after photos, taken several months post-operatively, highlight the restored breast shape, improved symmetry, and natural appearance achieved using the patient’s own tissue. An added benefit of the procedure is the contouring of the lower abdomen, similar to the results of a tummy tuck.

This case demonstrates how DIEP flap reconstruction can be successfully performed in patients over 60, offering durable, aesthetically pleasing results tailored to the individual’s body and goals.

Photos shared with patient consent. Individual results may vary.

This series showcases the transformative results of a right implant breast reconstruction procedure. The “before” photos document the patient’s preoperative appearance, following a mastectomy. The “after” images reveal the outcome post-reconstruction, highlighting the restored breast contour and symmetry achieved through the use of a silicone implant.

Our patient’s journey reflects a successful balance of form and function, with careful attention to natural proportions and aesthetic harmony. The reconstructed breast was tailored to match the opposite side, restoring confidence and body image. Results may vary based on individual anatomy and treatment plans.

All images are shared with patient consent for educational and illustrative purposes.

These before-and-after photos highlight the results of a brachioplasty procedure, designed to improve the contour of the upper arms by removing excess skin and refining underlying tissue. Following surgery, the arms appear smoother, firmer, and more proportionate to the patient’s overall silhouette, with improved definition from the shoulder to the elbow. Results shown reflect natural-looking enhancement while maintaining balanced contours.

This patient underwent revision breast augmentation to address aesthetic concerns following a previous breast augmentation procedure. Her primary goals included improving breast symmetry, correcting implant positioning, and achieving a more natural and proportionate overall appearance. Over time, changes in implant position and soft tissue dynamics can affect the initial surgical outcome, and revision surgery is often performed to refine these results and better align them with the patient’s desired aesthetic.”

“During the revision procedure, careful adjustments were made to optimize implant placement and improve overall breast shape and balance. This may include repositioning the implants within the breast pocket, refining the pocket itself, and enhancing soft tissue support to create a more stable and harmonious result. The surgical plan is individualized for each patient, taking into account their anatomy, implant type, and cosmetic goals to ensure a tailored and natural-looking outcome.”

“Post-operative photos demonstrate a noticeable improvement in breast symmetry, contour, and implant positioning. The breasts appear more balanced and proportionate to the patient’s frame, with a smoother, more refined silhouette. The final result reflects the goals of revision breast surgery: to enhance aesthetic harmony while maintaining a soft, natural appearance that complements the patient’s body.

This gallery showcases the refined, natural-looking rejuvenation achieved through a combination facelift and lower eyelid blepharoplasty. In the before images, signs of facial aging are visible, including skin laxity along the jawline, deepened folds around the midface, and puffiness or hollowing beneath the eyes.

The after photos highlight the patient’s refreshed, more youthful appearance. The facelift restores definition to the jawline and neck while elevating and smoothing the midface. The lower blepharoplasty reduces under-eye bags and softens shadowing, giving the eyes a brighter and more rested look. Overall, the results maintain a masculine, natural aesthetic while enhancing facial harmony and vitality.

These photos demonstrate how a tailored surgical approach can address multiple aging concerns simultaneously, creating long-lasting, balanced improvement.

These photos illustrate the results of a combined labiaplasty and clitoral hood reduction. The before images show the patient’s natural anatomy prior to treatment, including excess labial tissue and redundant clitoral hood folds that contributed to discomfort in clothing, physical activity, and intimacy.

The after images, taken following full healing, demonstrate a more balanced and refined contour of the labia and a smoother, less prominent clitoral hood area. The goal of the procedure was to enhance comfort, reduce irritation, and achieve a natural-looking, harmonious appearance while preserving sensation and function.

Individual results vary, and these images are provided to help prospective patients understand the type of improvements that may be achievable with this procedure.

This gallery showcases the transformative results of a brachioplasty (arm lift) procedure performed on a male patient seeking to address excess skin and improve the contour of his upper arms.

Before: The pre-operative photos reveal significant skin laxity and sagging along the inner arms, often referred to as “bat wings.” This condition can result from major weight loss or natural aging and may not respond to exercise alone.

After: Post-operative images, taken several weeks after surgery, display a more defined, firmer arm contour with a noticeable reduction in excess skin. The incisions are strategically placed along the inner arms and are healing well, with scarring expected to fade over time. The overall result is a more toned and proportionate appearance that aligns with the patient’s fitness goals.

Explore the transformation of our patient following an upper blepharoplasty procedure. In the “Before” images, notice the presence of excess skin and heaviness around the upper eyelids, which often leads to a tired or aged appearance. The “After” photos reveal a refreshed and more youthful look, with improved eyelid contour and restored definition around the eyes.

This subtle yet impactful procedure has enhanced the natural shape of the eyes while maintaining the patient’s unique facial features. The results demonstrate a more open, alert, and rejuvenated expression—all achieved with a focus on precision and natural-looking outcomes.

These before-and-after photos showcase the aesthetic transformation achieved through a revision augmentation. The patient sought to enhance symmetry, contour, and overall breast volume. The procedure utilized 295 cc smooth, round silicone gel implants to create a natural, proportionate appearance while maintaining a soft, youthful profile. The results demonstrate improved upper pole fullness, refined shape, and balanced projection, highlighting the effectiveness of revision surgery in achieving patient-specific aesthetic goals.