WILLIAM BLANE RICHARDSON,MD

SOUTHERN GRACE PRECISION & AESTHETICS

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WHAT TO EXPECT DURING YOUR CONSULTATION

Upon arrival, our friendly staff will warmly greet and welcome you. Our team of experienced and caring nurses and staff are dedicated to making your entire experience with us fulfilling and comfortable. During your consultation with Dr. Richardson, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss your concerns and targets. Dr. Richardson will ask questions about your health history, desires, and lifestyle to develop a personalized care plan.

BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS:

  • Why do you want to receive the procedure, your expectations and desired outcome
  • Medical history, drug allergies, and medical treatments
  • Medications, vitamins, herbal supplements, alcohol, tobacco, and drugs currently being used
  • Previous procedures or surgeries
  • Family history of cancer and results of any mammograms or previous biopsies
  • Any history of bleeding problems
  • Dr. WILLIAM BLANE RICHARDSON MAY ALSO:

  • Evaluate your general health status and any pre-existing health conditions or risk factors.
  • Capture detailed pre-procedure photos for your medical records.
  • Review your treatment options and recommend the most suitable course of action.
  • Explain the expected results of the procedure, as well as any potential risks or complications.
  • Discuss the use of anesthesia and answer any questions you may have if necessary.
  • PRIOR TO Procedure, YOU MAY BE ASKED TO:

  • Prepare for your procedure with any necessary lab tests or a medical assessment.
  • Adjust your medications by either starting new medications or amending your current ones.
  • Quit smoking well in advance of the procedure, ideally at least 6-8 weeks beforehand.
  • Avoid taking aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, and herbal supplements for a designated period before the procedure, as they can increase bleeding risk.
  • Schedule a pre-operative phone screening or visit to discuss any questions and finalize preparations.
  • JUST BEFORE PROCEDURE

    You will be given a list of medications and supplements to avoid, if required, beforehand. Additionally, you may be asked to refrain from eating or drinking anything for six hours leading up to the procedure. Finally, it’s important to confirm you are not pregnant at the time of the procedure and that you maintain your regular weight.

    SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS YOU RECEIVE WILL COVER:

  • What to do on the day of the procedure including where to report for the procedure
  • Post-procedural care and follow-up
  • YOU’LL NEED HELP

    Our procedures are Non-invasive and can be completed without you needing any form of support. However, if you would prefer assistance, please let us know in advance. We can help arrange aid if needed.

    MORE ABOUT DR. WILLIAM RICHARDSON

    Dr. Richardson is a Double-Board-Certified anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Physician and Surgeon serving patients in South Carolina. Trusted for providing superior care and achieving excellent aesthetic results, Dr. Richardson boasts over 15 years of experience in cosmetic and rejuvenating procedures along with pain and regenerative medicine. If you’re in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and seeking skin, facial rejuvenation, or body contouring, Dr. Richardson offers advanced treatments to meet your needs. Schedule a consultation today.