In Tampa, plastic surgeons can be found by the hundreds whether you do a Google search for “Tampa Plastic Surgeons” or just pick up the Yellow Pages (remember them?)  Just doing a Google search will give you over 500,000 results!

If you are looking to have a cosmetic procedure done in the Tampa Bay area who do you chose?

Which one is the best breast augmentation surgeon?  Who has the best tummy tuck results?

Which Tampa Bay cosmetic surgeon has the best bedside manner?

Knowing how to chose your plastic surgeon starts with asking the right questions.  You have to take the time to ask questions of yourself, of your plastic surgeon and of others.

Start with asking yourself what the reasons are that you want to have a cosmetic procedure done and be sure that you are clear what benefits you want to attain.  If you don’t have a clear picture in your own mind of what you want to achieve from the procedure then it is hard to expect your plastic surgeon to be able to meet your expectations.

Once you are have an idea of what the results are you want, you can start asking questions of the plastic surgeons you feel would be qualified to perform the procedure.  One of the first things you want to do is to make sure they are Board Certified.  You also want to ask what areas they are certified in.  You can verify this information by asking if they are members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)and Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. As members of the ASPS you can feel confident that the doctor has the credential required to perform the procedures and will have access to accredited surgical facilities.

Once you have asked all the questions you need to of the plastic surgeon, you must next ask questions of those around you.   Get testimonials and references from the doctors you feel best fit your needs and check them.  Word of mouth recommendations and first hand recommendations from prior patients can help you get a real feel for the type of professional you are choosing for your cosmetic surgery.

Asking the right questions and knowing who is who among the Tampa Bay Plastic Surgeons is essential to having a pleasant experience and achieving the result you want so you truly look as good as you feel.  Be sure to access a copy of your FREE Downloadable Consultation Checklist and Q&A Guide now.

Contact Dr. Egozi at 727-461-5872 to get your questions answered by a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon today!