What to expect during your consultation for body plastic surgery
The success and safety of your body plastic surgery procedure (such as liposuction, tummy tuck, reconstructive surgery) depends very much on your complete candidness during your consultation.
You’ll be asked a number of questions about your health, desires and liefstyle.
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Be prepared to discuss:
- why you want the surgery, your expectations and desired outcome
- medical conditions, drug allergies and medical treatments
- use of current medications, vitamins, herbal supplements, alcohol, tobacco and drugs
- previous surgeries
Your surgeon may also:
- evaluate your general health status and any pre-existing health conditions and risk factors
- take photographs for your medical record
- discuss your options and recommend a course of treatment
- discuss likely outcomes of body plastic surgery procedures and any risks or potential complications
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[Source: American Society of Plastic Surgeons]
