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Posted March 01, 2019 in Male Plastic Surgery Procedures

Male plastic surgery has gained the attention of many men over the past few years. While some patients would like to enhance the overall definition of their facial structure by addressing a weak chin or small nose, others desire a slimmer and more toned physique by eliminating unwanted fat. Whatever your aesthetic goal may be, there are many plastic and cosmetic procedures that can help you achieve the results you have always wanted. However, informing yourself about the process of your procedure and its outcome can help you prepare for your big day.

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1. Do Your Research

Undergoing any surgical and cosmetic procedure can have a significant and long-lasting impact on your body. Be sure to do your research regarding the procedure you desire before following through with your surgery. You should also schedule a consultation with your surgeon to discuss any health or medical conditions you may have or had experienced. Establishing good communication with your surgeon is essential for a successful procedure. You can also be well-informed about your surgery by asking the following questions during your consultation:

  • Am I a good candidate?
  • What type of anesthesia will be used?
  • How long will my surgery take?
  • Are there any risks or side effects associated with my surgery?

2. Know How Long Your Recovery Will Be

Depending on the type of procedure you are interested in, it is important you know exactly how much time you will need to take off from work. Getting the proper amount of rest following your surgery can make your recovery period go by easier. Most procedures that require extensive work will usually ask that you avoid any strenuous activities for at least six weeks.

3. Understand Your Procedure

Whether it is facelift surgery, rhinoplasty, or contouring the chest, each surgical procedure is tailored differently for men and women. Therefore, knowing how a male’s aesthetic and physical structure differs from a woman’s when having surgery done will help you understand what your results will look like. Be sure you talk with your surgeon about this as well as which procedures will require more work to help you achieve your goal.

4. Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle

While plastic surgery procedures like liposuction and tummy tuck surgery can provide you with aesthetically pleasing and slimming results, is not an excuse to stop working out. Making sure you stick to a healthy and balanced lifestyle before and after your procedure can help you maintain your results longer. Avoiding drinking and smoking before and after your surgery is also smart as it can have unpredictable side effects and cause health-related issues like extensive bleeding, infection, and poor wound healing.

5. Improved Self-Esteem

Knowing you want to have plastic surgery will not only provide you with the figure you have always wanted, but it can also increase your self-esteem. Men who struggle with excess fat and skin or those would like to address certain facial imperfections can turn to plastic surgery to obtain a youthful and more attractive appearance.

 

If you desire a more masculine and aesthetically pleasing appearance, please contact Dr. Morales by calling (214) 827-8407 or set up a consultation online today!

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