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Val Krajewski, RN

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Registered Nurse

Val Krajewski is a Registered Nurse at JEV Plastic Surgery & Medical Aesthetics, and she performs duties as both an Operating Room Nurse and Nurse Injector. When working with patients, Val is mindful of taking the time to really listen to the patient’s needs.

In her free time, Val enjoys lifting weights, taking her great dane, Auggie, on hikes, and traveling with her best friend/husband.

July 10, 2025

Life After Breast Implants: What To Expect

One of the most common questions women ask before getting breast implants is, “What if I don’t end up liking them?” It’s a totally valid concern. Breast augmentation is a big decision and a major life change that takes some g...
March 6, 2025

How NOT to Ruin Your Plastic Surgery Results

No matter who does your surgery or how smoothly it goes, recovery always comes with risks. So why not control what we can? Dr. Houssock and Val share the most important plastic surgery recovery do’s and don’ts, so you can hea...
Dec. 5, 2024

The Life Changing Magic of Breast Reduction

Many women choose breast reduction because they're fed up with the discomfort of large breasts—whether it’s pain, trouble finding clothes that fit, or just the ongoing hassle of carrying extra weight. Because breast reduction...
July 11, 2024

Mommy Makeover: The Truth About Diastasis Recti

Diastasis recti is very common but widely misunderstood, and it’s hard to even know you have it unless an expert confirms it. Because it is impossible to fix with exercise, tummy tuck surgery often includes diastasis repair. ...
June 20, 2024

Mommy Makeover: The Truth About What to Expect Post-Baby

Despite what TikTok says, getting your old body back after having a baby is not a thing. It’s a miracle that your body grew a child, and there’s nothing wrong with the “mommy bod.” But there’s also nothing wrong with doing so...
April 18, 2024

Why Fillers Alone Aren’t Enough

Ever wonder how some celebrities just don’t seem to get older? The secret is that they have a smart aesthetic professional who has them on a strategic treatment plan with a little bit of everything in their toolbox, and fille...
Jan. 4, 2024

What I Wish I’d Known Before My Breast Augmentation

Nurse Val wanted breast augmentation her entire adult life, and five years ago she got it. She remembers how excited she was on the day of surgery, her husband’s bad jokes, and how it felt like something was sitting on her wh...
Dec. 21, 2023

How We Pick the Perfect Breast Implant Size For You

Valerie, the operating room nurse at JEV, quizzes Dr. Houssock on the most common questions women have when considering breast augmentation, including implant size, incisions, recovery, and fixing asymmetry. At every consulta...