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WHAT’S HOLDING YOU BACK FROM COSMETIC SURGERY?

It’s safe to say that most men and women have at least one physical characteristic that they wish they could change. This could be anything from a tummy that’s holding extra fat, sagging breasts or even too-small breasts.

Whatever the concern, it’s not uncommon to have some reservations about cosmetic surgery. However, Dr. Andrew Lofman is here to address any questions and concerns you may have so that you can make a well-informed decision about whether or not cosmetic surgery is right for you.

Read on for some of the most common concerns.

I CAN’T AFFORD COSMETIC SURGERY

While its true that most cosmetic surgery procedures are an investment, it’s important to understand that you are investing in yourself, your confidence and your life.

Much like you’d save for something important to you — like a trip or a luxury handbag or piece of jewelry, your cosmetic treatment is attainable (and more affordable than you may realize). What’s more, Dr. Andrew offers financing through CareCredit at his metro Detroit plastic surgery office so that you can receive your treatment now and pay over time.

COSMETIC SURGERY WILL BE PAINFUL

Most know that any surgery, including plastic surgery, will likely involve some level of discomfort during the recovery process. However, you can rest assured that Dr. Andrew utilizes only the safest and most advanced tools and techniques to make your procedure as pain-free as possible. Further, he can prescribe pain medication as needed throughout recovery to ensure you remain comfortable. But truth be told, many patients don’t require pain medication and are pleasantly surprised with their low pain level following surgery.

WHAT IF I DON’T LIKE IT?

Another common concern among those considering cosmetic surgery is wondering if they will be satisfied with their results. This is particularly common among breast implant patients.

It’s important to know and understand that while many surgeons can perform your treatment, you should take c