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What Is The Process Of a Tummy Tuck Pre-Op Appointment?

What is the process of a pre-op appointment?

2 Doctor Answers | Asked by good2bme in Jacksonville, FL
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Pre-Operative Tummy Tuck Appointment?

Thank you for the question. You'll find that every practice has a different routine when it comes to pre-operative appointments. In our practice, during the preoperative visit ( typically done several weeks prior to surgery) patients are given a list of do's and don'ts that will help them get through the surgery and recovery safely. We review their medical history and obtain any necessary preoperative workup necessary. This may include EKG and/or laboratory... more
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The Tummy Tuck Pre-Op Appointment

Every Plastic surgeon has a slightly different way of performing consultations. The first consultation is a fact finding visit both for you and the surgeon. He takes a history, comes to understand you and your motivations and wishes. He will examine you to see what can or cannot be done and what should be done and based on your examination, will educate you on your surgical options. For your part you will get to see how this surgeon and his staff answer your questions and your concerns. You... more

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