What to Expect During Your Consultation
What to Expect During Your Consultation
The first step in choosing any cosmetic procedures at About Faces Cosmetic Surgery and Med Spa, is a consultation with Dr. Mikel Lo.
Your consultation provides a relaxed setting to meet the doctor, discuss past procedures or treatments, and address all your goals, concerns, and expected outcomes. It’s also an ideal time to learn about Dr. Lo’s extensive experience in performing the procedure you’re considering.
About Faces Cosmetic Surgery and Med Spa are committed to ensuring your safety and convenience. They will diligently schedule your consultation at a mutually agreed upon time. The consultation will typically last between one and two hours, providing ample time for you to have your questions answered.
When preparing for your consultation, you may want to:
Make a list of all your questions and concerns in advance
Explore the About Faces website and familiarize yourself with all the procedures offered …and there are many…focusing on the procedures in which you’re most interested
Review before-and-after photos on the About Faces website
Make certain you know your goals so the doctors can personalize your treatment
Be prepared to take notes so you can review all that was discussed when you get home
Gather any questions you may have about financing and payment options
Expertise Matters
One of the most crucial factors in planning for any cosmetic treatment is the background and experience of the doctor performing the procedure. If you’re considering being a patient at About Faces, you’ll be delighted to learn that Dr. Lo possesses impressive award-winning experience and credentials.
Dr. Mikel Lo: Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon
As an Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon, Mikel Lo, MD has trained at the country’s most prestigious institutions. He received his bachelor’s degree from Stanford University, before returning home to Nebraska to attend the University of Nebraska’s College of Medicine. He excelled in his class and was awarded the Regent’s Scholarship for academic excellence.
Dr. Lo completed his internship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. His residency was completed at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. After residency, Dr. Lo completed two separate fellowships over three years to master the art of cosmetic surgery. He first completed an ophthalmic and facial plastic surgery fellowship at the Arizona Centre Plastic Surgery, which focused on plastic surgery around the eyelids and face.
His cosmetic surgery fellowship at the Anderson Plastic Surgery Center expanded his scope to general cosmetic surgery, while he became an expert in the cutting-edge cosmetic techniques of brow lift, eyelid surgery, and fat transplantation.
Once you schedule a consultation, you may want to make a list of topics and questions to discuss such as:
Your medical history and current health
Where will the procedure take place: in-office, outpatient, or surgi- center?
Will anesthesia be required and, if so, who is the anesthesiologist?
What does postoperative treatment look like for your requested procedure?
Your Consultation
Your consultation at About Faces is an important first step no matter what cosmetic enhancement you’re planning, and it all starts by calling 520-877-2725 to schedule some time with Dr. Mikel Lo and the talented, professional staff at About Faces Cosmetic Surgery and Med Spa. Contact us today to start your journey toward achieving a whole new you!