10 Questions to Ask A Plastic Surgeon Over the Phone
(that is if you can get them to take your call)
Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

We understand that if you've been thinking about whether or not plastic surgery is right for you, you no doubt have dozens of questions. Many offices want you to come into their office for a ÏfreeÓ consultation. Often, you'll have to take time off of work, fight traffic, park and sit in the waiting area. Chances are you're going to be feeling a little uneasy and nervous about the whole process.

15 Steps to Take BEFORE You Have A Plastic Surgery Consultation
Plus: What to Bring to Your Consult
Virginia Center of Plastic Surgery

Take advantage of the wealth of information available to you as you consider cosmetic surgery.

What You Need to Know About Plastic Surgery÷ Before You Talk With a Doctor
Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

When reviewing information about specific plastic surgery procedures, it is important to understand that the circumstances and experience of every individual are unique.

Would You Let The Lowest Bidder Operate on You?
Why You Should NEVER get a price for your plastic surgery until you've seen the doctor.
Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

At the Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery, we will give you a detailed price quote for your personalized procedure only after your initial office consultation. Here's why.

43 Questions You Need To Ask A Plastic Surgeon During Your Consultation Appointment
...and BEFORE You Decide on a Doctor
Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

The purpose of an in office consultation is to give both you and the Doctor an opportunity to get to know each other. The following questions can be used as a guide to help you through the process of getting comfortable with the doctor's skill, experience and bedside manner.

A Dirty Little Secret About Some Doctors Who Perform Plastic Surgery
Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

Here is why it is so important to insist upon a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon.

What You Should Know About the Safety of Plastic Surgery
Safety is a team effort
Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

When considering plastic surgery, it's natural to focus more on the expected result than on the surgical process. However, to be fully informed, it's important to learn about the safety of the procedure as well as the expected outcome.

Information for patients considering Breast Augmentation
American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Breast augmentation, technically known as augmentation mammoplasty, is a surgical procedure to enhance the size and shape of a woman's breast for a number of reasons.