Facial Plastic Surgery: Q&A
Ask a QuestionHow Much Money Should I Set Aside in Case of Revision Surgeries or Severe Complication Fees?
Hello. I'm getting blepharoplasty for upper and lower eyelids, open rhinoplasty, silicone chin implant, ottoplasty, breast implants, labia minora reduction, and fat injections for the laugh line area. I am going to a great surgeon. I need to know how much I should save for revision surgeries, as well as all possible complications with each surgery. Even though the chance of that many complications is very rare. Thanks for your help.
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ParadiseLee
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Planning for complications
Please do not plan for complications in this way. Some offices can offer insurance plans for cosmetic procedure complications, but then, look at what vibration you are emanating into that Universal Law of Attraction process? It took me almost 20 years in practice to see that my patients who are trusting and confident going into surgery are also those with the best results, and those who are worried, stressed, or fearful are exactly those who suffer complications. ...
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Tough to answer, but info you should know...
Very tough to answer, and I applaud the previous surgeons on their answers. I do want to provide some additional information and opinion.
As a common point of discussion, lets assume a surgery generates THREE bills: 1. a surgeons fee, 2. a facility fee, and 3. anesthesia provider fee.
It is my opinion that reputable surgeons will not charge for additional surgeon's fee for any revision work as long as that revision work is temporally close to the surgery. ie,...
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Revision Surgery Costs
Because every surgeon has different policies and prices associated with revision procedures, it is best to ask you operating surgeon this exact question...RAS
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