
When the Clinic Recommends a Product It Also Sells
Ask about the clinical reason, alternatives and financial interest behind a product sold by the same clinic that recommends it.
Prepare a practical consultation note covering your concerns, unanswered questions, costs and follow-up arrangements before considering a cosmetic procedure.

Ask about the clinical reason, alternatives and financial interest behind a product sold by the same clinic that recommends it.

Read a clinically tested skin-care claim by asking what was tested, on whom and against which outcome, rather than treating the phrase as a guarantee.

Make weight records easier to interpret by keeping measurement conditions consistent and discussing patterns with your clinician instead of reacting to one reading.

Clarify why clinical images are requested, who can access them and whether separate uses such as teaching or marketing are being proposed.

Use an official practitioner register to verify identity and status, then ask separate questions about the proposed procedure and the service providing it.

Compare cosmetic clinic quotes by asking about follow-up appointments, complications, exclusions and who provides aftercare.

Read cosmetic before-and-after photographs critically by asking about timing, lighting, additional treatments and outcomes beyond the selected image.

Prepare a practical consultation note covering your concerns, unanswered questions, costs and follow-up arrangements before considering a cosmetic procedure.