KIERNEY & CHUNG PLASTIC SURGERY AND
ALLURA MD MEDSPA + WELLNESS

FAQs

Conveniently located to serve:

Puyallup, Tacoma, Olympia and Seattle

IntroFAQ

We are more than happy to answer any questions that you may have, before, during, and / or after your visit to our clinic.

If you see a question that is not answered here, please call us Toll Free @ 253.848.8110 or e-mail us directly.

How much time should I take off of work after having a cosmetic procedure?

You will likely need to take 1 to 4 weeks off of work depending on your surgical procedures and your type of work.

How long will my surgery take?

Surgery time usually ranges from 1 hour to 5 hours depending on your procedure(s).

How soon can I start back to my aerobic class after surgery?

You may usually go back to aerobics in about 4 to 6 weeks, once Dr. Kierney and Dr. Chung have authorized you for this activity.

How many surgeries do Dr. Kierney and Dr. Chung perform in a year?

This varies, but around 1500. Dr. Kierney and Dr. Chung specialize in full body cosmetic surgery.

Will there be scars?

Incisions are made to blend in with natural body lines.

Is there much discomfort?

Dr. Kierney and Dr. Chung prescribe medication to keep you comfortable during your recovery period.

How soon can I bathe?

Depending on your procedure, you can usually begin to bathe or shower anywhere from 1 day to 1 week following surgery.

How will I look after surgery? Will I look better?

Dr. Kierney and Dr. Chung work with each patient to meet his/her realistic expectations and goals. This will be discussed fully at your complimentary consultation.