17 Questions To Ask at a Breast Implant Consultation

Here are 17 suggested questions to ask during your breast augmentation consultation...feel free to add additional questions as comments

How many years of plastic surgery training have you had?
Do you have hospital privileges to perform breast augmentation? If so, at which hospitals?
Is the office-based surgical facility accredited by a nationally- or state-recognized accrediting agency, or is it state-licensed or Medicare-certified?
Am I a good candidate for breast implants?
What will be expected of me to get the best breast enhancement results?
Where and how will you perform my breast implant surgery?
How long of a recovery period can I expect from breast surgery, and what kind of help will I need during my recovery?
What are the risks and complications associated with having breast implants?
How many additional breast implant-related operations can I expect over my lifetime?
How will my breasts look if I choose to have the implants removed without replacement?
What shape, size, surface texturing, incision site, and placement site is recommended for me?
How will my ability to breastfeed be affected?
How can I expect my breasts to look over time?
How can I expect my breasts to look after pregnancy? After breastfeeding?
What are my options if I am dissatisfied with the cosmetic outcome of my breast implants?
What alternate procedures or products are available if I choose not to have breast implants?
Do you have before-and-after photos I can look at for each procedure and what results are reasonable for me?