Preparing for a consultation with a specialist ophthalmologist with oculoplastic surgery expertise is an important step in achieving your desired results from a cosmetic or reconstructive surgery. Here are some tips to help you prepare for your consultation:
Make a list of questions you want to ask during your consultation. This can help ensure that you get all the information you need to make an informed decision about your surgery. Some questions you might consider asking Dr Parker include:
If you’re having a cosmetic procedure and you have specific ideas about the results you want to achieve, bring photos to show Dr Parker. This can help him understand your goals and make recommendations that are tailored to your individual needs.
Don't forget to bring the letter of referral from your treating doctor or optometrist together with any imaging or results of tests.
During the consultation, Dr Parker will ask about your medical history, including any previous surgeries or medical conditions. It is important to be honest and upfront about your health, as this can impact your eligibility for surgery and your expected outcomes.
During the consultation, take notes on Dr Parker’s recommendations and any important information you learn. This can help you remember the details of the conversation and make an informed decision about whether to proceed with the surgery.
By following these tips, you can help ensure that you have a productive consultation with Dr Parker and can the right decision about your surgery.
By following these tips, you can help ensure that you have a productive consultation with Dr Parker and can the right decision about your surgery.