Botox, Fillers, and Fat Grafting: What You Need to Know with Dr. Jeannie MacDonald

Botox, Fillers, and Fat Grafting: What You Need to Know with Dr. Jeannie MacDonald

June 6, 2026 · 13 min · Episode 1294

About this episode

Dr. Jeannie MacDonald discusses the differences between Botox and fillers, her shift to fat grafting, and advice for first-time treatment seekers.

Dr. Jeannie MacDonald, a Royal College Certified Plastic Surgeon and fellowship-trained craniofacial surgeon at MacDonald Plastic Surgery in New Westminster, BC joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Plastic Surgery Information Channels. Dr. MacDonald is known for her artistic touch and specialized expertise in facial reconstruction and cosmetic surgery. She combines her extensive medical training with a genuine understanding of balance and proportion, helping patients throughout the Greater Vancouver area look and feel their most naturally beautiful. In this episode, she breaks down the key differences between Botox and dermal fillers, shares why she made the decision to stop performing filler treatments, and explains how fat grafting has become her preferred approach to facial rejuvenation. Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Jeannie MacDonald discuss the following: Can you explain the key differences between Botox and dermal fillers, and how each one works? You've actually moved away from using fillers in your practice in favor of fat grafting — can you tell us why, and what patients should know about that shift? How do you determine whether a…

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Host: Eric Michaels

Guest: Dr. Jeannie MacDonald

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Organizations: MacDonald Plastic Surgery, Royal College

Places: New Westminster, BC, Greater Vancouver

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