Skin Rejuvenation and Resurfacing: Cosmetic Procedures | The American Society of Plastic Surgeons

What to expect during your consultation

Consultation for Skin Rejuvenation The success and safety of your skin rejuvenation procedure depends very much on your complete candidness during your consultation. You’ll be asked a number of questions about your health, desires and lifestyle.

Be prepared to discuss:

Why you want the procedure, your expectations and desired outcome
Medical conditions, drug allergies and medical treatments
Use of current medications, vitamins, herbal supplements, alcohol, tobacco and drugs
Past cosmetic treatments

Your surgeon may also:

Evaluate your general health status and any pre-existing health conditions or risk factors
Discuss the options available to you for facial rejuvenation
Examine and measure your face
Take photographs for your medical record
Discuss your options and recommend a course of treatment
Discuss likely outcomes of a skin rejuvenation and any risks or potential complications