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How many procedures can I have at one time?

Posted August 28, 2012 in Frequently asked questions

The possibility of multiple procedures is decided at the discretion of the doctor. There are benefits, including less time spent in the operating room and recovery. The cost of anesthesia is also lower when procedures are combined. Dr. Taylor can discuss the possibility of safely combining procedures.

Will I have visible scars?

Posted August 28, 2012 in Frequently asked questions

In some procedures, the doctor is able to place the incisions in areas where scars will be less visible. In some cases, scarring will be almost non existent, while in other procedures, there are nearly invisible scars that are difficult to detect. This depends on the procedure being performed.

Who is a good candidate for plastic surgery?

Posted August 28, 2012 in Frequently asked questions

The ideal candidate understands the limitations of technology and nature and has a reasonable expectation of the results of surgery. The patient should also have a good self image and reason for having the procedure. The best candidate wants to improve a certain trait, not to change the perception others have of them.