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Are There Any Plastic Surgery Schools Near Houston That Offer a Discount on Tummy Tucks?

3 Doctor Answers | Asked by feliciarivera2010 in Houston, TX
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Discount on surgery

Thank you for your question. Each surgeon’s fees will be different depending on many factors. Factors such as the certification of the surgeon, the experience of the surgeon, if the surgery is performed in the office or in a hospital / outpatient surgery center, if performed under local anesthesia or general anesthesia and who is administering the anesthesia. Don’t choose your surgeon ONLY by price, make sure they can achieve your goals. Some residency... more
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Many residency programs offer these programs...

Many plastic surgery residency programs offer a "cosmetic clinic" where patients can receive cosmetic procedures at a discounted cost. In Dallas where I trained there was a resident cosmetic clinic where residents saw the patients before and after surgery and were the primary surgeon. In the operating room an attending board certified in plastic surgery would oversee the procedure. Patients needed to understand that they were being operated on by a resident in... more
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Tummy Tucks and discounts

While price shopping does seem to be a very popular form of choosing a surgeon. I however, caution you in that regard. You should first meet with a Boad Certified Plastic Surgeon and discuss your desires and have a plan formulated with that PS on how best to achieve these goals. Then price should be considered. I can not tell you how many patients I have seen who come to me for corrective surgery after going to the "cheapest" tummy tuck provider in their... more

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