Once Upon A Surgery

What happens when you sit down and interview yourself… before AND after a facelift?Welcome to the Season 3 Premiere of Once Upon A Surgery where things get very real. Pre-facelift Kerry sits across from post-facelift Kerry just 20 days after surgery for a raw, honest, and at times shocking conversation.This episode has everything:• The full before vs 20 days after transformation• Kerry’s pre-surgery consult with Dr. Anthony Berlet• Immediate post-op consult and recovery insights• What she was worried about vs what actually happened• The emotional side of seeing your face change in real timeThis is not just about plastic surgery. It’s about identity, fear, confidence, and what it really feels like to go through it.Dr. Berlet breaks down the process, expectations, and why natural results matter. Kerry asks the questions everyone is thinking… and answers them from both sides.Watch until the end. The shift is wild.Subscribe for more real stories, expert insights, and behind-the-scenes journeys in plastic surgery.#Facelift #PlasticSurgery #BeforeAndAfter #FaceliftRecovery #OnceUponASurgery #Transformation #DeepPlaneFacelift #Day20 #SurgeryJourney #RealTalk

They’re glamorous, confident, and constantly mistaken for sisters. Giovanna and Adriana, aka the Fauxdashians, join Once Upon A Surgery to talk all things beauty, confidence, and transformation.In this episode, the Fauxdashians open up about their mommy makeover journeys with Dr. Anthony Berlet, why they trust him completely, and how the iconic Berlet Button became part of their glow-up. They also share why they swear by Dr. Berlet for the best Botox, how subtle treatments can make a powerful difference, and what it feels like to look refreshed, confident, and unapologetically stunning.From motherhood to maintenance, this conversation is about optimizing, not changing who you are, and why looking your best can feel empowering at every stage of life.✨ Real stories✨ Real transformations✨ A little Fauxdashian fabulousnessSubscribe for more conversations that pull back the curtain on beauty, confidence, and the art of becoming.#OnceUponASurgery #Fauxdashians #MommyMakeover #BerletButton #DrBerlet #BotoxResults #PlasticSurgeryConfidence #BeautyMaintenance #GlowUp #RealTransformations

When Jackie was just 8 years old, she was being cruelly called “Dumbo” because of her ears. Her parents brought her to Dr. Anthony Berlet, who performed otoplasty that would quietly change the course of her life.Now 18 years later, Jackie is 25, confident, and working in the hospital where she unexpectedly crosses paths with Dr. Berlet again. In this emotional Once Upon A Surgery episode, she reflects on childhood bullying, growing up with renewed confidence, and the powerful full-circle moment of seeing the surgeon who helped shape her self-esteem so early in life.Jackie shares how something many dismiss as “cosmetic” had a profound impact on who she became, how she carries herself, and how deeply grateful she remains all these years later.This is a story about kindness, timing, and how one surgery can ripple through an entire lifetime.✨ Real patient. Real story. Real transformation.#OnceUponASurgery #Otoplasty #EarPinning #ChildhoodBullying #ConfidenceJourney #PlasticSurgeryStories #RealPatientStory #BeforeAndAfter #LifeChanging #AntiBullying #SelfEsteem #FullCircleMoment #DrBerlet #PatientGratitude #MedicalStories #Transformation

@Onceuponasurgery Irene is the definition of timeless beauty.Fifteen years after her first procedure, she returns to Once Upon A Surgery to share her incredible journey from age 35 to 50, looking like a supermodel version of her younger self.In this episode, Irene opens up about the life changing work she had with Dr. Berlet, including:✨ Rhinoplasty (new nose)✨ Chin refinement✨ Lower eyelid rejuvenation✨ Lip lift✨ Fat grafting for youthful volumeThe result is a flawlessly natural, refreshed, and elevated look that does not just turn back the clock.It rewrites it.Irene talks about the confidence she gained, the artistry of Dr. Berlet, and what it feels like to look better at 50 than she did at 35.If you love real patient stories, facial transformation insights, and behind the scenes surgical artistry, this episode is a must watch. Berlet Plastic Surgery, In NYC and NJBook now: 332-232-5630#nyfw#OnceUponASurgery #PlasticSurgeryTransformation #FacialRejuvenation #Rhinoplasty #ChinAugmentation #LipLift #LowerLidSurgery #FatGrafting #GlowUp #AgingGracefully #DrBerlet #BeforeAndAfter #BeautyTransformation #antiaging @zermatt.photographer @3rdeyevisixns793 @northfolk_photographer@angelicaramos hair and makeup

Diane’s journey is one of profound loss, unimaginable strength, and an inspiring transformation that no one could have predicted.After suffering permanent vision loss in one eye due to medical malpractice at a hospital, Diane—who had spent years caring for patients as Dr. Berlet’s nurse—found her entire world turned upside down. Suddenly, the caregiver became a victim of trauma, forced to rebuild her life from the ground up.Following a long legal process, Diane received a settlement and made a deeply personal decision: to invest in her healing, her confidence, and her identity. She chose to become a patient of Dr. Anthony Berlet, the surgeon she had worked beside and trusted for years.What followed was a complete emotional and physical rebirth. Through a series of expertly planned procedures, Diane began to see in herself what the world had overlooked—her beauty, her strength, and her resilience.Today, she says she is happier than she has ever been. And the world sees it. From the way people treat her differently to the moment she confidently walked the runway at New York Fashion Week in the Plastic Surgery as Art Fashion Fusion show, Diane’s transformation has become a symbol of empowerment and possibility.🔍 In this video, Diane opens up about:• Losing vision in one eye due to medical malpractice• How trauma reshaped her life and identity• Why she chose aesthetic rejuvenation as part of her healing• Her transformation under Dr. Berlet’s care• What it felt like to reclaim her confidence• Walking in New York Fashion Week and feeling truly seen• How her new look changed the way she’s treated everywhere she goesDiane’s story is raw, emotional, and unbelievably inspiring. She proves that even after devastation, you can rebuild, reinvent, and rise stronger than ever.#OnceUponASurgery #DianeStory #PlasticSurgeryJourney #MedicalMalpractice #EyeInjuryRecovery #FacialRejuvenation #FaceliftTransformation #Blepharoplasty #DrAnthonyBerlet #BerletPlasticSurgery #NYFW #NewYorkFashionWeek #PlasticSurgeryAsArt #ConfidenceTransformation #PatientStory #RebirthJourney #TraumaHealing #BeautyAfterTrauma #EmpowermentStory

Step behind the scenes of EPN New York Fashion Week’s “Plastic Surgery as Art: Fashion Fusion”, a breathtaking collaboration between Once Upon A Surgery, Dr. Anthony Berlet, and the couture brand Chiffique.🎥 In this full-length episode, host Kerry Berlet takes you inside the transformation—where real patients become runway models, celebrating confidence, beauty, and self-expression through fashion.👗 Featuring exclusive interviews with:Maggie Delany, producer of EPN NYFW, on the power of merging art, fashion, and medicine.Lucas Magnum, celebrity fashion interviewer, capturing the pulse of the show.Amee Liliana, stylist and creative director of Chiffique, revealing how each custom look told a story of rebirth.Courageous patients, sharing how walking the runway after their surgeries made them feel like a million bucks.💄 Watch the fittings, the last-minute glam chaos, the laughter, and the tears as beauty, healing, and haute couture intertwine in this unforgettable NYFW moment.🪞 Fashion meets transformation. Art meets healing. This is more than a runway—it’s a revolution.#OnceUponASurgery #EPNNYFW #PlasticSurgeryAsArt #Chiffique #DrBerlet #NYFW2025 #FashionFusion #BehindTheScenes #Confidence #Transformation #RunwayToRecovery #AmeeLiliana #MaggieDelany #LucasMagnum #RealStoriesRealTransformations

After spending hours on Zoom staring at a reflection that didn’t match how she felt inside, Diane decided it was time for a change. In this episode of Once Upon A Surgery, Kerry talks with Diane about how her facelift transformed not just her appearance, but her entire outlook on life. From regaining her confidence to finally seeing her youthful spirit reflected in the mirror, Diane’s story is a powerful reminder that sometimes, a small change on the outside can reignite everything on the inside.Berletplasticsurgery.com Book now: 332-232-5630

In this powerful and emotional episode of Once Upon a Surgery, host Kerry Berlet sits down with Gina, who bravely shares her journey of survival, healing, and transformation. After enduring childhood sexual abuse, Gina spent years longing for a breast reduction—feeling trapped in a body that didn’t feel like her own.Following a hard-won legal settlement against her abuser, Gina made the life-changing decision to finally undergo breast reduction surgery. The result wasn’t just physical—it was emotional and symbolic. Gina opens up about reclaiming her body, finding peace, and how the surgery has helped ease her anxiety, including trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder), and given her the confidence to fully move forward.This is not just a story about plastic surgery—it’s a story of justice, self-love, and the deep connection between trauma and transformation.🎧 Watch now to hear how Gina took back control of her life—one powerful choice at a time.#OnceUponASurgery #BreastReductionJourney #SurvivorStory #PlasticSurgeryHealing #TraumaRecovery #Trichotillomania #BodyAutonomy #KerryBerlet #DrBerlet #Beforeandafter #Interview #Podcast

In this powerful episode of Once Upon a Surgery, Alyssa shares her unforgettable journey from a horrific car accident that left her face and nose shattered—to becoming more beautiful than ever. After being placed in a medically induced coma, Alyssa’s future was uncertain. But with unwavering dedication, Dr. Anthony Berlet quite literally held her broken nose in his hand and vowed to restore her natural beauty.Tune in to hear how expert facial reconstruction, compassion, and determination brought Alyssa back—stronger, radiant, and now a proud wife and mother of two. This is not just a story of plastic surgery—it’s a story of survival, transformation, and hope.In this powerful episode of Once Upon a Surgery, Alyssa shares her unforgettable journey from a horrific car accident that left her face and nose shattered—to becoming more beautiful than ever. After being placed in a medically induced coma, Alyssa’s future was uncertain. But with unwavering dedication, Dr. Anthony Berlet quite literally held her broken nose in his hand and vowed to restore her natural beauty.Tune in to hear how expert facial reconstruction, compassion, and determination brought Alyssa back—stronger, radiant, and now a proud wife and mother of two. This is not just a story of plastic surgery—it’s a story of survival, transformation, and hope.In this powerful episode of Once Upon a Surgery, Alyssa shares her unforgettable journey from a horrific car accident that left her face and nose shattered—to becoming more beautiful than ever. After being placed in a medically induced coma, Alyssa’s future was uncertain. But with unwavering dedication, Dr. Anthony Berlet quite literally held her broken nose in his hand and vowed to restore her natural beauty.Tune in to hear how expert facial reconstruction, compassion, and determination brought Alyssa back—stronger, radiant, and now a proud wife and mother of two. This is not just a story of plastic surgery—it’s a story of survival, transformation, and hope.

Eye Bags Gone, Snatched Jawline Secured – Rick’s Neck & Eyelid TransformationIn this episode of Once Upon A Surgery, Rick opens up about getting rid of his under-eye bags and sagging neck with a neck lift and upper/lower eyelid surgery performed by Dr. Anthony Berlet. His goal? A refreshed, younger look—and a snatched jawline to match.Rick dives into the decision-making process, the recovery timeline, and the emotional impact of seeing a tighter neck, smoother eyes, and a more defined face in the mirror. This is male plastic surgery at its most empowering.#SnatchedJawline #NeckLift #EyelidSurgery #Looksmaxxing #PlasticSurgeryForMen #BeforeAndAfter #AntiAging #OnceUponASurgery #DrBerlet #MaleMakeover

When skin cancer threatened more than just her health—it took part of her nose—former model Elizabeth faced the unimaginable. In this deeply inspiring episode of Once Upon A Surgery, she opens up about her emotional journey: from battling skin cancer to trusting Dr. Anthony Berlet with the most delicate task of all—rebuilding her face.This is a story of resilience, trust, and transformation—and proof that beauty runs deeper than skin.#beforeandafter #plasticsurgery

Lili hilariously spills the tea on her nightmare plastic surgery experience in China—ears, nose, face… total chaos! But just when all hope seemed lost, Dr. Berlet steps in and performs a miracle. And wait for the twist ending—it’s absolutely insane (and so Lili). You don’t want to miss this one! #PlasticSurgery #Beforeandafter #Comedy #Facelift #TransformationTuesday #RealPatientStory

In this episode of Once Upon a Surgery, Kerry sits down with Leilan to discuss her powerful and emotional journey through eye surgery correction.After a previous fat grafting procedure left her with unsatisfactory results, Leilan turned to Dr. Berlet — a leading facial plastic surgeon — for help.Dr. Berlet performed a precise revision surgery, removing the poorly placed fat and performing both an upper and lower blepharoplasty to restore a natural, refreshed look.Leilan shares her experience, the challenges of living with a botched procedure, and how the right surgeon changed everything.If you've ever wondered about fat grafting repairs, eyelid surgery, or what it takes to fix a botched cosmetic procedure, this story is a must-watch.👁️ Watch Leilan’s incredible transformation and hear firsthand about her recovery, results, and advice for anyone considering facial surgery.#Blepharoplasty #EyeSurgery #FatGraftRemoval #PlasticSurgeryJourney #CosmeticSurgery #BotchedSurgeryFix #DrBerlet #OnceUponASurgery #BeforeAndAfter #FacialPlasticSurgery #UpperBlepharoplasty #LowerBlepharoplasty