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Plastic Surgery Patient Safety Check List:

To help ensure optimal results and to limit risks and complications, the following tips are intended for anyone considering breast surgery in the United States.

Do Your Homework: Research the procedure, the benefits, advantages and disadvantages of the procedure, and the possible complications and risks.

Have Realistic Expectations: Ask your plastic surgeon questions about how the surgery will work for you: communicate your expectations and wishes so that your surgeon can strive to deliver optimum results, and understand side effects, necessary follow-up visits and recovery time.

Be Informed: Talk to patients who have had your procedure so you know what to expect.

Require a Medical Evaluation: Consult with your plastic surgeon for an evaluation and discuss your full medical history to determine the most appropriate breast treatment.

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American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) Member Surgeons and American Society for Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Member Surgeons are qualified, trained, properly certified, experienced in your procedure, and only operate in accredited facilities.

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