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Do Most of You Refer Your Patients for Lymphatic Drainage Therapy Post Surgery?

What is the protocol for patient aftercare after surgery, whether facial lift, eye surgery, post plastic surgery of breasts, body? Is a referral to a...

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What Was The Paperwork I Signed Before Surgery?

I had to sign a few different pages of paperwork before surgery, what do youthink they were? I have no recollection.

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Is It Normal to Sign Financial Responsibility Form Prior to Agreeing to Plastic Surgery?

The surgeon's office consultant said I wasn't agreeing to the surgery but I was signing to understand the terms of payment. The form stated...

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What Is The Normal Protocol For Tanning & Plastic Surgery?

I have read that people were told to stop tanning before their surgery. My Dr. didn't mention that to me. I haven't gone tanning in over a...

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Should Each Plastic Surgery Treatment be Listed Separately on Consent Form?

If getting lower eyelid surgery,forehead lift,midface lift should they all be listed seperately on consent form?

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Is there any preoperatively test that predispose adverse wound healing after cosmetic surgery, such as abnormal scar formation

Before cosmetic surgery the doctor mostly ask to perform a total bloot count and several more tests. Is there any preoperatively test that predispose...

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Is It Ethical for Your Doctor to Forward Medical Questions to Office Staff to Follow Up?

How do you feel about a plastic surgeon who forwards your Personal email regarding private problem with a procedure he performed to a non medically...

Where Are the Guidelines for Ethics Written Down for Plastic Surgeons?

My daughter‘s surgeon "trained" another surgeon during her surgery without her permission. (I found out from the office staff.) If it...

Do You Test Tissue Before Surgery?

Is it a general rule of thumb to take tissue samples or look around for abnormalities during surgery? Potentially saving lives or in the very least...

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