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  1. How long should I plan for recovery?
    The length of recovery varies depending on the type of procedure. Ask your surgeon to get an accurate estimate.

  2. What should I do before the procedure to prepare?
    Follow your surgeon's instructions, which may include dietary restrictions, stopping smoking, stopping certain medications, and medical exams.

  3. What can I expect at the preoperative consultation with the surgeon?
    At this consultation, the surgeon will discuss your expectations, the procedure itself, the risks and benefits, and answer your questions.

  4. Should I stop taking certain medications or supplements before the procedure?
    It is important to inform your surgeon about all medications and supplements you take. Some may interfere with the surgery process and require adjustments.

QUESTIONS BEFORE SURGERY

QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PROCEDURE ITSELF

  1. How long will the surgical procedure take?
    The duration varies depending on the procedure, but your surgeon will provide you with an accurate estimate.

  2. Will I feel pain during the procedure?
    You will not feel pain, since general or local anesthesia will be used, depending on the procedure.

  3. What happens if I have an allergic reaction to anesthesia?
    Medical staff are trained to treat allergic reactions appropriately and safely.

QUESTIONS ABOUT RECOVERY

  1. How long will recovery take after surgery?
    The duration varies, but can generally be several weeks to months. Your surgeon will give you a more accurate estimate.

  2. How long before I will be able to return to work or carry out normal activities?
    This depends on the type of procedure. Your surgeon will advise you on when you can return to your usual activities.

  3. What are the possible side effects or complications after surgery?
    Side effects may include swelling, bruising, discomfort, and scarring. Complications are rare but can include infections or healing problems.

  4. How should I care for my wounds and scars after the procedure?
    Follow your surgeon's instructions. It usually involves keeping the incisions clean and avoiding sun exposure.

  5. When will I be able to see the final results of the procedure?
    Final results may take several weeks or months to appear as the body needs time to heal and adjust.

FAQ's

These are general questions and the answers may vary depending on the specific procedure and your surgeon's recommendations. It is always important to discuss your concerns and questions with a Phi Aesthetics medical professional before undergoing any cosmetic surgical procedure.

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