My doctor did not schedule me for any further follow up appointments for my Face Lift, is this normal?

April 8, 2014
Asked By:lachicanueva

One week after my facelift, I went to my follow up appointment to have my stitches removed. He didn't schedule me for another follow up. Is that normal practice for cosmetic surgery?

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May 22, 2014

Answer: Facelift patients are generally followed up for years.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 22, 2014

Answer: Facelift patients are generally followed up for years.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 8, 2014

Answer: My doctor did not schedule any further follow up appointments for my Face Lift, is this normal?

Timothy R. Miller, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 8, 2014

Answer: My doctor did not schedule any further follow up appointments for my Face Lift, is this normal?

Timothy R. Miller, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 11, 2014

Answer: Follow up appointments after Facelift

Richard A. Bartlett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 11, 2014

Answer: Follow up appointments after Facelift

Richard A. Bartlett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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April 10, 2014

Answer: Mini follow up for mini lift

John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 10, 2014

Answer: Mini follow up for mini lift

John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 10, 2014

Answer: Facelift Follow Up

Stephen Prendiville, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
April 10, 2014

Answer: Facelift Follow Up

Stephen Prendiville, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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