Plastic surgery is one of the biggest decisions many people will have to make in their lifetime. It’s somewhat scary for most people to voluntarily put themselves under the knife for aethstetic reasons. Your plastic surgery blog should cover topics, questions, and points of interest that prospective and current patients might want to know to help ease their nerves (or make the decision to pick up the phone for a consultation).
Here’s 101 examples of excellent plastic surgery blog post ideas to get your creative juices flowing.
How long does it typically take to recover from a Brazilian butt lift? Is there anything that the patient can do at home to shorten the recovery time, or is it simply a matter of allowing the area to heal and rest without irritating the area any further?
Do squats actually make your butt bigger? If so, should women actually be performing squats if they are hoping to make their butt smaller with plastic surgery?
What is the importance of compression after plastic surgery? What will happen with the surgical area if the compression isn’t applied as directed by the surgeon?
What aftercare is necessary for breast implant surgery? Is the aftercare a long and drawn out healing process, or do breast implant incisions heal relatively quickly? What is the difference in recovery time between above the muscle and under the muscle breast implants?
How long after plastic surgery does skin regain feeling? Does all skin in the surgical area regain feeling eventually, or will some of it be without feeling forever? Why does the skin lose feeling for any amount of time?
What exactly is a Brazilian butt lift? How is it performed? What is the pain level associated with the Brazilian butt lift? How did the Brazilian butt lift procedure get its name?
How can you sleep comfortably after having a Brazilian butt lift procedure? What happens if you roll over onto your side or back while you are sleeping? How long will it be before the bruising and swelling from the Brazilian butt lift surgery diminishes?
What is the right age to have a breast augmentation performed? What will happen if breast augmentation is performed before the breast development is complete?
What is BMI, or Body Mass Index? What is a normal BMI range? Is it relative to your age? What do your height and weight have to do with your BMI index?
What is the most commonly performed plastic surgery? How frequently is it performed? Is there more than one way to perform this surgery? Why is this plastic surgery so popular?
How do you calculate your BMI? When you divide your weight by your height, should you end up with a whole number or a decimal? What is a high BMI an indication of?
What are the most popular facial surgeries? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
Is a thigh lift the right surgery for you? Is it exceptionally painful to have a thigh lift performed? What is the recovery time that is usually associated with having a thigh lift surgery performed?
What can be done to correct a double chin? How does a double chin occur in the first place? Are there any exercises that someone can do at home to combat the onset of the double chin? Is surgery the only option to repair a double chin?
What can be done to correct a triple chin? How does one end up with a triple chin? Is it genetic or brought on by the individual and their lifestyle? Is surgery the only option to repair a triple chin? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
What is the connection between large breasts and back pain? Why do large breasts cause back pain? Is it mostly upper back pain or lower back pain that is experienced in these situations? Do all breast reductions take place because the patient is living with chronic back pain because of their breast size? How natural do the patient’s breasts look after having a breast reduction surgery to help alleviate chronic back pain?
Why is liposuction the best fat removal method? In what case can the patient experience less than optimal results after liposuction?
Does belly fat come back after a tummy tuck surgery? What does the process of the tummy tuck involve? How far is the belly button pulled upward?
What to expect after having lip fillers. Will the patient be able to speak immediately after having lip fillers? How uncomfortable will the after effects of lip fillers be for the patient? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
What should you wear on surgery day? What is the most helpful post surgical wear for a tummy tuck? What is the most helpful post surgical wear for a breast lift?
What to eat and drink post plastic surgery. Is there anything that the patient can eat or drink that will speed healing? Is there anything that will slow healing and should be avoided while the patient is in recovery?
What is the difference between elastic and inelastic skin? How can someone tell the difference between elastic and inelastic skin by looking at it? How can someone tell the difference between elastic and inelastic skin by touching it?
How to care for drains post surgery. Is it difficult to take proper care of post surgery drains alone? Will it require having post surgery assistance for women who live alone?
What are the top questions you should ask your plastic surgeon prior to surgery? If they are not board certified in plastic surgery should you go forward with your surgery? What if they are inexperienced with the particular plastic surgery that you are requesting be performed? Should you elect for another plastic surgeon at this point?
What are the different types of anesthesia that are administered during your plastic surgery? Can you have an adverse reaction from any of the types of anesthesia? What type of adverse reaction could a patient potentially have? Is it dangerous or even fatal? What are the emergency procedures surrounding adverse reactions to anesthesia?
How should I care for my incisions to ensure I don’t develop a post surgery infection? What if signs of infection start to show up even though the patient has been following the after care instructions to the letter? At what point should a patient return to the surgeon’s office?
What shouldn’t you wear on surgery day? Why aren’t tight clothes advised post surgery since compression is a part of post surgical recovery?
What is ab etching? When lipo is performed on the stomach area, how often does fat return to the area? Are the ab etching results usually permanent?
What should you look for in a plastic surgeon? What if I don’t feel as though all of my concerns have been addressed prior to surgery? What if I still feel nervous on the day of the surgery?
What pre surgery lab tests are required? What type of lab results could cause a person to be considered ineligible for plastic surgery? Are there any circumstances where plastic surgery could be performed without the lab tests being performed?
Who are the ideal candidates for breast augmentation surgery? Conversely, what would make a candidate ineligible for breast augmentation surgery? In the case a patient isn’t eligible for breast augmentation surgery, what other options would a patient have when it comes to improving the look or shape of their breasts?
Do I need a lift, an augmentation, or both? In what cases would both usually be performed on the same patient? Are they performed at the same time, or is one performed, and then a secondary surgery is scheduled after the first surgical wounds have completely healed?
What are the requirements that must be met in order to qualify for lipo? What if the patient doesn’t meet the requirements? What other choices does the patient have to have the area surgically improved?
How long do breast implants last before they must be redone? What if at the end of the life of the first breast implants, the patient decides they do not want another set of breast implants? Are the old implants just removed and nothing else is done with the breast? Can a woman have her breast implants removed and have nothing in their place?
What is the difference between an implant and a lift? Who decides on the implant or the lift, the surgeon or the patient? Is it possible to have both performed?
Why would someone choose restylane over BOTOX? What are the benefits of restylane? What are the benefits of BOTOX?
What are the 3 biggest post surgery recovery tips? What happens if the post surgical care tips aren’t followed? How painful could post surgical recovery be for the patient if they don’t follow the after care instructions?
Why are massages so important after plastic surgery? What should the patient do if the massage is too painful for them to take post surgery? What will happen if the area cannot be massaged as instructed?
What are the benefits of body lifts? How do body lifts help the patient to look younger? How do body lifts ensure that the patient won’t show their aging skin in the post surgical body?
Why would you have a fat transfer to your breasts? What would the fat transfer do to the breast size and shape? Is it healthier than implants to have a fat transfer to your breasts? What percentage of breast patients have fat transfer to their breasts?
What are the weaknesses of a body lift? Are there other plastic surgeries that can help the body to look better in the areas where the body lift cannot do so?
How long after a Brazilian butt lift do you have to wait before you can have a tummy tuck performed? Can the patient have both plastic surgeries performed on the same day? Does one surgery have to fully heal before the patient can have the other surgery performed on them?
What is the difference between a full tummy tuck and a mini tummy tuck? Who would be right for the full tummy tuck, and who would be the best candidate for the mini tummy tuck?
What is a cell saver? Are there other terms for cell saver? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
Who needs a cell saver? What is a cell saver used for?
Does liposuction actually remove cellulite from your body? Where does the cellulite go? Does liposuction remove all of the fat from the surgical area, or does it clear some or most of it from the surgical area?
Who is a candidate for a full tummy tuck? Why are they the right candidate? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
Who is a candidate for a mini tummy tuck? Why are they the right candidate? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
How do you avoid a capsular contracture? What happens if you have a capsular contracture?
What types of add on procedures can you add to your main surgical procedure? Is it encouraged by the medical staff for the patient to have more than one surgical procedure at a time?
50 More Cosmetic Surgery Blog Post Ideas
What is a drainless tummy tuck? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
What are 3 pre surgery tips for self care?
What areas could you have fat transfer from?
What areas could you have fat transfer to?
What happens if you don’t receive massages after surgery?
Who is a candidate for a breast lift surgery?
Who is an ideal candidate for a breast lift surgery?
What are some of the most well-known reasons for breast reduction surgery?
How long after a breast reduction surgery must you wait before any other breast augmentation can be performed?
Does fat come back after you have liposuction on the thigh area?
How can you ensure that you don’t develop a post liposuction infection?
What are some of the certifications you should ensure your plastic surgeon has?
What can happen if you don’t perform your post breast augmentation care routine?
What would make you a poor candidate for a breast lift surgery?
What would make you a poor candidate for liposuction?
What would make you a poor candidate for a tummy tuck surgery?
What would make you a poor candidate for a face lift surgery?
Would a surgeon perform plastic surgery that he knew would be detrimental to the patient’s health simply to improve the patient’s looks?
What happens if the patient doesn’t pass the pre surgery lab tests?
What is the least common plastic surgery performed?
What happens if you cannot be anesthetized?
What would your surgeon recommend if you needed both a breast augmentation and a breast lift surgery?
What would your surgeon advise first if you wanted both a Brazilian butt lift and a liposuction of the thighs?
What do you do if you are in so much pain after surgery that you cannot move the area that was operated on, such as a thigh after liposuction?
What do you need to do when your breast implants are past their recommended life span?
Is it possible for breast implants to rupture?
Is it possible for breast implants to leak?
Are most breast implants placed above the muscle or under the muscle?
What is the difference in an implant placed above the muscle versus an implant placed under the muscle?
How long is the average recovery after having breast augmentation surgery?
How long is the average recovery after having a tummy tuck surgery?
How long is the average recovery after having liposuction?
What are some things you can do to speed your recovery time without damaging your post surgical wounds?
What are the main reasons that vaginal laxity surgery is necessary?
What are the main reasons that vaginal laxity surgery isn’t necessary?
How painful is the recovery from vaginal laxity surgery? How long is the recovery after a vaginal laxity surgery is performed? How frequently is this surgery performed? What is the most common complaint from the person seeking the surgery?
How long does the actual surgical procedure take to have a tummy tuck performed?
How long is it safe for the patient to be under anesthesia while having facial procedures performed by a plastic surgeon?
What is the emergency procedure in place to deal with an emergency during plastic surgery, such as a patient having an adverse reaction to anesthesia?
How long must the patient wait between procedures for it to be safe to be under the effects of anesthesia again in order to complete another plastic surgery?
Will a breast lift always turn out as the plastic surgeon expects? Are there situations where the desired results aren’t met by the breast lift, and a breast implant surgery is necessary instead?
How safe is plastic surgery on the nasal and sinus area? Is the recovery time for facial plastic surgeries much more painful than other plastic surgery procedures?
What are some infrequently performed plastic surgeries? Why aren’t they performed more frequently?
Should you ever allow a surgeon who isn’t board certified in plastic surgery to perform a breast augmentation? What is the difference in board certified plastic surgeons and surgeons who aren’t board certified in plastic surgery?
Are there nurses present during the plastic surgery to assist the surgeon in patient care during the surgical procedure?
What is the percentage of plastic surgery where the results are not as the plastic surgeon anticipated, in terms of appearance?
How frequently does it take more than one surgery in order to reach the desired appearance in the patient?
How long does a plastic surgeon have to attend medical school? What is the length of training required to become a board certified plastic surgeon following graduation from medical school?
Can every board certified plastic surgeon perform breast augmentation? Can every board certified plastic surgeon perform vaginal laxity surgery?
Can the same procedure be performed by two different plastic surgeons and the physical results be much different?
