What can I do to emotionally prepare for plastic surgery?

2 answers to “What can I do to emotionally prepare...”

A: Make sure you are clear about what you dislike. Make...

Vikram Vijh

Make sure you are clear about what you dislike. Make sure your aspirations and expectations are reasonable. Make sure you are doing it for you. Your surgeon can help you with all these concepts.

A: Patients considering facial plastic surgery should do...

Richard Ellenbogen, MD

Patients considering facial plastic surgery should do all they can to insure success. They should have a close support group around them of relatives and friends. They should do all they can as far as instituting skin care, stop smoking, limit drinking and herbals…but most of all maintain a positive... more

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