Best Time for Cosmetic Procedures

Best Time for Cosmetic Procedures Why Fall is the Best Time for Cosmetic Procedures

If you’re contemplating undergoing a cosmetic procedure and have the flexibility to schedule it at any time of the year, autumn is the best option. While fall is known for colorful leaves and warming spices, it also serves as the ideal season for cosmetic procedures. Here’s why:

Easily Cover up as You Heal

During the fall season, people swap swimsuits for hoodies. This shift to sweater weather makes it easy to cover up any scars and stay out of the sun without feeling like you’re missing out on seasonal fun. Normal fall clothing will cover up swelling, bruising, and scarring as you recover from the procedure. 

Be Ready for the Holiday Season

For many of us, the holiday season involves plans with many friends and family members that we don’t necessarily see throughout the year. It’s only natural to want to look your best while spending time at social events. By scheduling your cosmetic procedure in the fall, before the onset of the holiday season, you’ll feel more confident and beautiful in time for holiday gatherings. 

Results in Time for Summer

This coming summer, you probably won’t want to worry about sutures and scarring. When you’re recovering from cosmetic surgery, it’s important to stay out of the sun to minimize scarring. This can make your favorite outdoor summer activities difficult. But, by completing your cosmetic procedures this autumn, you’ll be done recovering by the time the summer sun is out next year. So, you’ll be able to show off the results of your procedure in your favorite summer clothing. 

Greater Scheduling Flexibility

Most patients schedule cosmetic procedures in late winter or early spring. So, by scheduling your cosmetic procedure during the fall, there will likely be more appointment availability. This can ensure that you get the best slot for your schedule. 

To schedule a consultation for your desired cosmetic procedure, contact The Julian Institute of Plastic Surgery today.