“Patients are taking advantage of being under anesthesia during their surgical procedure and elect to have Botox, fillers and laser treatments performed at the same time,” says New York plastic surgeon Jeffrey S. Yager, MD. “Having these minor procedures does not warrant anesthesia in the usual case, but if you are having a cosmetic surgery anyway, it is a nice way to feel absolutely nothing.”
Westborough, MA plastic surgeon Min S. Ahn, MD says he’s been seeing a lot of this as “post-quarantine has emerged as the perfect time to have procedures and surgeries.” However, that doesn’t mean patients can cross all their treatment to-do’s off their list in one visit.
Top Doctors Say They’ve Been Getting This Unexpected Request From Plastic Surgery Patients
