What happens when you experience a serious complication after plastic surgery—and the surgeon responsible for your care is nowhere to be found? In this episode of Plastic Surgery Uncensored, Dr. Rady Rahban sits down with a physician and mother of two who found herself in exactly that situation. She did her research, chose a board-certified plastic surgeon, checked his credentials, and entered surgery believing she had done everything right. But when she developed a postoperative infection weeks later, communication with her surgeon became increasingly difficult, leaving her to navigate a potentially dangerous complication largely on her own. Together, Dr. Rahban and his guest examine where her care broke down, what a surgeon’s responsibility should be when complications arise, and why choosing a qualified surgeon is only one part of protecting yourself as a patient. They also discuss the difficult reality of finding another plastic surgeon willing to take over postoperative care, the emotional toll of feeling abandoned after elective surgery, and what patients should do when they realize something isn’t right. This is a cautionary story every patient considering plastic surgery needs to hear—because complications can happen, but how your surgeon responds to them matters just as much as the surgery itself.
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