Help Center
Straight answers to the questions patients and practices ask most. Can’t find yours? Email support@realafters.com and we’ll get back to you within two business days.
What is Afters?
Afters is where you find a cosmetic surgeon by their actual work. Scroll real before-and-after photos, compare honest pricing, and request a video consult straight from your phone. No sales calls, no pressure — you set the pace, and nobody contacts you first.
Is Afters free to use as a patient?
Yes — all of it. Browsing surgeons, saving favorites to your boards, and requesting virtual consultations from participating practices costs patients nothing. The only thing you ever pay for is the procedure itself, charged directly by the practice you choose.
How are practices verified?
Every verified practice goes through identity and license review before a profile is published. The verification checkmark means the practice has confirmed its state medical license, business address, and ownership of the before & after work on its profile. No checkmark shortcuts, no exceptions.
Are the before & after photos real?
Yes. Every photo on a verified profile comes directly from that practice — no stock photography, ever. Patients in featured outcomes have given the practice permission to share their results on Afters. Real Afters, not marketing.
How are the prices on Afters set?
Price ranges on procedure and city pages are aggregated from participating practices in that market. Honest caveat: the exact price you pay depends on case complexity, the surgeon’s experience, and the facility — that’s just how surgical pricing works. Your virtual consultation request returns a personalized quote with the real number.
How do virtual consultations work?
You send your photos and goals; the practice reviews them and replies with a personalized video walk-through, a recommended approach, and pricing. Then you can compare quotes from multiple surgeons before deciding who to see in person — all before setting foot in an office.
How do I claim my practice as a surgeon or owner?
Visit our For Practices page to learn how Afters works for cosmetic surgery clinics, med spas, and dental practices, or start the signup flow directly. Founder pricing is open for U.S. practices.
How do I report inaccurate information or a content problem?
Email support@realafters.com with the URL and a brief description of the issue. A real person reviews every report within two business days.
How do I delete my account or my data?
Email support@realafters.com from the address associated with your account. We honor account and data deletion requests within 30 days, as required by applicable privacy law.
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