Cosmetic surgery is the art of remoulding the appearance of specific body parts by qualified surgeons. Commonly individuals like to change their breast, ears, eyes, face, hair, nose and abdomens. For the breasts, typical cosmetic surgery includes augmenting, reducing or remolding the breasts. Eye surgery includes adjusting drooping upper eyelids or taking away puffy bags beneath the eyes. Usually, facial cosmetic surgery involves getting rid of facial wrinkles, creases and acne scars; or altering the form of the nose. It also includes taking out fats from the tummy.

As cosmetic surgery embodies a major decision-making process, it is important to select a doctor that you trust. Choose a doctor that has finished at least five years of surgical training and at least 2 years in plastic surgery. Choose one who is a developed and experienced surgeon that operates only in recognized aesthetic clinics. Be observant to the doctor's working habits and whether he clings to a strict code of ethics. And lastly, always see to it that your doctor puts your safety first.

This checklist will do as your guide during your cosmetic surgery consultation:

1. Is the doctor registered?

2. Is the doctor educated and trained specifically in the field of plastic surgery?

3. How many years of plastic surgery training has the doctor had?

4. Are you sure that the procedure you are about to get fits you?

5. What will be expected of you to get the best results?

6. Where and how will the doctor do your cosmetic surgery?

7. What is the appropriate surgical technique recommended for me?

8. How long of a recovery period can you anticipate, and will the doctor promptly assist in case of complications during the recovery period?

9. What are the dangers and intricacies related with the procedure?

10. What are your options if you are unsatisfied with the cosmetic surgery?

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