Breast Augmentation Questions

How many breast augmentations surgeries do you perform in a year?

How many years have you been performing breast augmentation surgery?

Are you board certified?

What incision location and method placement are you most comfortable with?

How many surgeries to do schedule on a typical day?

May I see before and after photos?

May I get the names of reference patients with whom I can speak regarding their breast augmentation surgeries?

What is your rate of complications?

What is the most common complication your patients experience?

Do I need a mammogram prior to my surgery?

What is your policy on repairs and do you charge?

Where will my surgery be performed?

What are the risks?

What shape, size, and texture of implants do you recommend for me?

What incision site do you recommend for me?

Do you recommend subglandular, partial submuscular, or complete submuscular placement?

What medications should I stop taking prior to surgery?

What type of anesthesia do you use?

How long is the surgery?

Do my implants have a warranty and if so,what is it?

What limitations, pain, can I expect afterwards?

When can I return to work?

What are post-operative instructions I will need to follow?

Do you recommend any treatment for my scars?

Should I massage my breasts after surgery? When? How?

What do I need to wear on my breasts following surgery?

What are my options if I am dissatisfied with the surgery?

If I choose to later remove the implants, what will my breasts look like?

How many additional operations can I expect?