Behind Closed Doors: "What Really Happens in a Plastic Surgery Consultation"

🚪 What REALLY happens behind closed doors in a plastic surgery consultation? It’s NOT just about price. It’s NOT just about choosing a look. It’s about truth, transformation, and making the safest, most informed decision for your body. 👀

In this episode, Dr. Earl Stephenson, Jr.—a board-certified plastic surgeon in Atlanta—pulls back the curtain on the consultation process, uncovering:

✅ What to expect from a real, high-quality consultation

✅ The red flags that mean you should RUN from a surgeon

✅ Why consultations should be at least 60 minutes long

✅ How to prepare for your consultation so you get the most value

✅ The BIGGEST mistake patients make before surgery

✅ Breaking down the real costs of plastic surgery

This is the foundation of your aesthetic journey, and we’re breaking it all down today! 🔥

📍 Timestamps

0:00 – Welcome to the Podcast! (Plastic Surgery T&A – Talk & Advice)

2:30 – The shocking consultation experiences I’ve heard from patients

7:10 – The role of the consultation: More than just picking a procedure

12:45 – What REALLY happens in a proper plastic surgery consultation

18:30 – Red flags 🚨 How to spot a bad consultation experience

22:15 – The cost of plastic surgery: What you’re actually paying for

27:40 – Why some surgeons say no (and why that’s a good thing!)

32:00 – The most important question to ask in your consultation

38:55 – How to prepare for your consultation & what to bring

42:10 – Final thoughts & how to book a consultation

💬 What’s your biggest question about plastic surgery consultations? Drop it in the comments—I might answer it in my next episode!

📌 Ready to take the next step?

📞 Book a consultation with Dr. Stephenson: (770) 466-4700

📩 Email your questions: concierge@esjaesthetics.com

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