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Successful Consultation (November 1, 2011)
A successful consultation has to have specific outcomes that will be achieved. But before we get to the discussion of what these should be, both the patient and the office have to….
Why does Dr.Makhlouf charge for Cosmetic consultation? (November 1, 2011)
I would like to address a question that is frequently asked to my staff:
“Why does Dr.Makhlouf charge for the consultation when some other plastic surgeons do not?”
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The hallmark of a cosmetic surgery procedure well executed is the absence of an operated look. When it comes to abdominoplasty, it is the umbilicus in the middle of the abdomen that attracts attention. Every effort should be made to restore it to a youthful aesthetic appearance.
Abdominoplasty Cost & Sound Decision
One of the legitimate concerns people have regarding abdominoplasty is the cost of the procedure.
There are two reasons to ask the cost of a purchase:
The first reason is to see whether we can afford the purchase, and the second reason is to compare the purchase price at different locations.
There are three ways to perform buttock augmentation.
What are the long-term effects of buttock augmentation…?
What are the pros and cons of buttock augmentation…
Thirty years ago, physicians were placing breast implants in the buttock area in order to increase fullness and projection. Unfortunately, this procedure was fraught with complications; some directly related to the implant itself (rupture of silicone, limitations in shape and size of the implant design) and some due to the technique and location of placement. The implants were placed subcutaneously and frequently resulted in an unacceptable shape because of the scar tissue that would form.
Patients interested in breast enhancement are frequently confused about the choices and options available to them regarding the type and size of implant, location of implant placement ( under or over the muscle) and the type of incision. There are many reasons for the confusion, one of which is because questions cannot be answered independently of one another and therefore various decisions need to be made simultaneously.
We are addressing here the injection of a chemical in the skin for the purpose of inducing destruction and disruption of fat cells. Many new terms have been introduced in the literature and confusion has frequently resulted, so at first I would like to define certain terms in order to set the stage and set the understanding.
Medical Tourism – What you need to know
The first thing to keep in mind is that plastic surgery is real surgery. You need to find out as much as possible about your doctor, the facility they operate in and how you will manage post-operative issues. Take your time. Do your research.
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Researching Your Surgeon: Key to Safety
The popularity of plastic surgery is soaring—and more and more doctors are trying to meet the demand. Any licensed physician can claim to be a plastic surgeon, so the importance of making sure your doctor is properly trained and certified is paramount.
