When will I find out how much my procedure costs?
When will I find out how much my procedure costs? While plastic surgery has become more available and accessible nowadays in countries all over the world, the cost of plastic surgery is still a major concern for people. In the past, plastic surgery was considered an option only for the rich and famous while regular people didn’t even dream about improving their body with plastic surgery. Now most plastic surgeons will offer different payment methods, and there are financial ...
Ensuring a fast recovery after plastic surgery
Ensuring a fast recovery after plastic surgery There are patients coming to the pre-operative consultations for different procedures and asking straight up what they can do to ensure a fast recovery after plastic surgery. This is a good attitude, and it means that the patient understands his role in the process of improving the appearance of the body with the help of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon will indeed perform the procedure and create the premises for spectacular ...
How to find a good plastic surgeon
How to find a good plastic surgeon If you have a quick look online, you will notice that there are plenty of plastic surgeons performing procedures in all the states in the country. Moreover, some patients prefer to go abroad to have their plastic surgery performed in countries like Mexico and Thailand, among others. For some this might look like good plastic surgeons can be found everywhere; all you have to do is flip a coin then go see the winner. But is this really the ...
Resuming physically demanding activities after plastic surgery
Resuming physically demanding activities after plastic surgery Plastic surgery is associated with pre- and post-operative instructions that should be followed to the letter to ensure a smooth and uneventful recovery period and good results. One of the topics that will be discussed during the pre-operative consultation with the plastic surgeon will be related to resuming physically demanding activities after plastic surgery. Resuming physical activities after surgery will happen ...
What to do before scheduling your plastic surgery
What to do before scheduling your plastic surgery Despite the fact that nowadays it can take days and even weeks to be able to make an appointment with your favorite hairdresser or nail technician, some people still believe that when it comes to plastic surgery, you can have your procedure done tomorrow. This is very far from reality, and it would be a good idea to steer clear of the idea and the plastic surgeon that offers this option. We call the weeks before the surgery is ...
The dos and don’ts of plastic surgery post-op period
The dos and don’ts of plastic surgery post-op period Most people don’t understand the importance of a rigorous post-operative behavior of the patient. In many cases, the success of plastic surgery is just as much in the hands of the plastic surgeon as it is in the hands of the patient. What happens during the post-operative period is essential for achieving satisfactory results, and all patients should be aware of this. There are some patients complaining about not being ...
The benefits of plastic surgery
The benefits of plastic surgery You might have seen or heard about many people whose lives have been changed completely after having plastic surgery. It often happens that women bloom after undergoing a breast augmentation procedure or a butt enhancement. Regaining the beautiful pre-pregnancy body after childbirth is also possible with the help of plastic surgery. Moreover, plastic surgery can also be performed to reshape the body and improve its appearance after bariatric surgery ...
Is plastic surgery expensive?
Is plastic surgery expensive? When considering undergoing plastic surgery, the cost is a factor that everybody takes into consideration, whatever their financial status might be. Plastic surgery nowadays can be in the range of a few hundred dollars to tens of hundreds of dollars, depending on the procedure, the plastic surgeon chosen, and other factors. Generally speaking, nowadays plastic surgery is more affordable than ever. Ten years ago, plastic surgery was only for people ...
Wound opening after plastic surgery: What to do?
Wound opening after plastic surgery: What to do? There is no surgery without risks, not even if it is performed for aesthetic purposes. Patients wanting to undergo plastic surgery to enhance the appearance of their bodies should know that, just like any other surgery, plastic surgery has risks and are associated with potential complications. The complications that can occur after plastic surgery can occur during the operation, in the days or weeks following the procedure, and ...
Are there alternatives to plastic surgery?
Are there alternatives to plastic surgery? Before resorting to plastic surgery, many patients try other methods that are advertised or believed to correct a body or facial imperfection. When it comes to undergoing surgery, the same holds true as with other fields of medicine: surgery should be the last resort, only to be tried after all else has failed. In other words, plastic surgery becomes an option when all else fails. However, there are also body imperfections that can’t be ...