Questions for Your Surgeon

Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons would recommend that you ask your surgeon the following questions during your consultation.

You can also print these questions out by clicking here.

  •  Do you have a consent form outlining the procedure for me?
  •  How do I know if my procedure is considered invasive?
  •  Will there be any discomfort following the procedure?
  •  How do I manage any discomfort from the procedure?
  •  Will I need time off work?
  •  Are there other post-operative side effects?
  •  Will there be any visible scarring following the procedure?
  •  How can I minimise any scarring?
  •  What do my fees cover?
  •  What aftercare will be provided?
  •  Will aftercare be provided in the costs?
  •  Do I have any options other than surgery?
  •  What are the costs for my procedure?

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