Deciding to pursue facial rejuvenation is a significant decision, and Dr. Robert Guida is committed to ensuring your experience is as smooth as possible. As a seasoned facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Guida specializes in surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures for the face. If you’re considering your first visit to our practice, we want to ensure you are well-prepared. Below is a comprehensive overview of what you can expect during your initial consultation with Dr. Guida.
Steps to Take Before Your First Visit:
- Gather Information: Compile a list of your medical history, including any existing health conditions, medications, and previous surgeries or treatments.
- Define Your Goals: Be clear about your cosmetic objectives and expectations. Consider what specific changes you would like to achieve and why.
- Questions & Concerns: Write down any questions or concerns you may have about the procedures, recovery, and outcomes.
- Bring Photos: If you have reference images of your desired results or aesthetic preferences, bring them along to help convey your vision.
- Open Communication: Be ready to discuss your lifestyle, habits, and any other factors that may impact your treatment options.
When You First Walk Through Our Doors…
From the moment you first enter our practice, your comfort and peace of mind are our top priorities. You’re welcome to bring a close friend or family member along if it adds to your confidence. Upon arrival, our front office staff will greet you in our reception area. When it’s time for your appointment, our staff will escort you to a private patient room, where you’ll meet Dr. Guida for your consultation.
Your Consultation with Dr. Guida
During your consultation with Dr. Guida, you can expect a personalized and comprehensive assessment of your cosmetic goals and needs. Dr. Guida will take the time to understand your goals, concerns, and medical history. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and share reference images if you wish. Dr. Guida will then provide expert insights, educate you on available options, and develop a tailored treatment plan. This collaborative approach ensures you are well-informed about your surgical and non-surgical options.
Questions to Ask Dr. Guida:
- What are your recommendations for achieving my aesthetic goals?
- Can you explain the specific procedure options available to me?
- What is the expected recovery time, and what should I anticipate during the healing process?
- Are there potential risks or complications associated with the chosen procedure?
- Can you show me before-and-after photos of patients who underwent similar treatments?
- What type of anesthesia will be used, and how will it be administered?
- Where do you place the incisions, and will the scars be visible?
- What is the cost of the procedure, including any associated fees?
- How many times have you performed this procedure, and what is your success rate?
- What are the expected long-term results, and do I need any follow-up treatments?
- Can you provide references or patient testimonials from previous patients?
Visualize Your Results with Computer Imaging
We leverage state-of-the-art computer imaging technology to help you visualize your potential results. Dr. Guida utilizes this cutting-edge tool to create a detailed, three-dimensional representation of your facial features. This allows you to see the potential outcomes of your chosen procedure, providing clarity and confidence in your decision-making process. With computer imaging, you can explore different options and collaborate with Dr. Guida to achieve the precise look you desire.
Meet Dr. Guida for Trust,
Experience, and Talent
With double board certification and fellowship training in facial plastic surgery, Dr. Robert Guida is a trusted authority in the field. His exceptional skills, decades of experience, and commitment to natural results have earned him the trust of multi-generational clientele. If you seek personalized, high-quality care, schedule a consultation with Dr. Guida today. Discover how his expertise can transform your appearance and boost your confidence.
