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The Australasian Foundation of Plastic Surgery offers a small grants program to support plastic surgery related research. Click here for more information.

About ASPS

Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons Inc (ASPS) is the peak body for Specialist Plastic Surgeons (both reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery). Our main role is to protect the integrity of Plastic Surgery as a specialty. Our mission is to provide the highest quality plastic surgery care to all Australians.

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Email: info@plasticsurgery.org.au
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About Specialist Plastic Surgeons

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What is the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)?
What is the Surgical Education and Training (SET) Program?

Understanding Your Procedure

Does my surgeon perform my procedure on a regular basis?
What are the possible risks and complications of my procedure?
How would any possible risks be managed?
Are there any special techniques relating to my procedure?
Will the surgery be performed in an accredited facility?
Will a qualified Anaesthetists administer the medication?

Questions For Your Surgeon

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?

Procedure Fee Questions

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?
Will Medicare cover any of my procedure costs?

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