{"id":2783,"date":"2015-05-22T11:18:01","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T19:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/?p=2783"},"modified":"2015-05-22T11:18:01","modified_gmt":"2015-05-22T19:18:01","slug":"10-reasons-you-might-be-a-good-candidate-for-plastic-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/10-reasons-you-might-be-a-good-candidate-for-plastic-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Reasons You Might Be a Good Candidate for Plastic Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do you know if you\u2019re a good candidate for plastic surgery? Here are ten ways to find out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You really <em>want <\/em>a cosmetic procedure, meaning you fully understand the process, including the risks inherent in any surgery.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>You\u2019re in good health. You\u2019re not overweight, and you don\u2019t suffer from diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Cosmetic surgery expenses will not strain your budget. Insurance often will not cover cosmetic surgery costs.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>You\u2019ve found a surgeon you trust by researching his or her experience and references. Your confidence in your physician\u2019s ability is key to a successful outcome. Note: Be sure your physician is certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>You can take the time to prepare for surgery. Get rest and relaxation before your procedure and eliminate smoking, drinking, and caffeine as much as possible.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>You have reasonable expectations &#8211; plastic surgery can dramatically improve appearance, but it does have limitations.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>You have no allergies to the material in any necessary implants.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>Ample recovery time is available. It\u2019s important to allow yourself the time you need to recover, taking time off from work as necessary, which could be a few days or even weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li>You have supportive assistance. During the recovery period having someone available to lend a hand, prepare meals, or take you to doctor\u2019s appointments may be necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li>You\u2019re emotionally prepared and stable. If you\u2019re undergoing a significant change such as divorce, job loss, or other life altering situations, this may not be the right time to schedule a procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you can answer yes to all of these points, then you are indeed a good candidate for plastic surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you know if you\u2019re a good candidate for plastic surgery? Here are ten ways to find out. &nbsp; You really want a cosmetic procedure, meaning you fully understand the process, including the risks inherent in any surgery. &nbsp; You\u2019re in good health. You\u2019re not overweight, and you don\u2019t suffer from diabetes, high blood &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/10-reasons-you-might-be-a-good-candidate-for-plastic-surgery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">10 Reasons You Might Be a Good Candidate for Plastic Surgery<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marcmalekmd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}