FCPS 2 — Aesthetic Surgery MCQs
Practice 339 Aesthetic Surgery past-paper MCQs for FCPS 2, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.
Aesthetic Surgery is a core part of the FCPS 2 syllabus. HighYield's Aesthetic Surgery question bank collects 339MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.
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Sample Aesthetic Surgery Questions
You see a woman in clinic who has undergone breast construction with a free DIEP flap. The lateral part of the flap did not survive, and the patient is now lacking lateral and upper pole fullness. When discussing risks and benefits of fat grafting to the breast, which one of the following statements is correct?
- A.Overcorrection of the deficit in the operating room should be avoided.
- B.Multiple fat transfer procedures are likely to be required.
- C.External tissue expansion with the Brava system is needed.
- D.A traditional corrective surgical approach cannot address this problem.
- E.Reconstruction will be unaffected by subsequent fluctuations in weight.
You see a 45-year-old woman 3 months after she underwent fat grafting as a primary breast augmentation procedure. She is feeling very well following her surgery and has been inspired to lose a further 10 pounds. When examining her, which one of the following is correct?
- A.There should be no residual swelling.
- B.Her final result should be evident.
- C.Mammography at this stage would be compromised.
- D.About three quarters of the transferred volume will remain.
- E.Firm, palpable areas may represent fat necrosis.
A patient returns to the clinic after an initial consultation for an abdominoplasty where she was seen by your resident. She has since read through the information sheet describing the risks of surgery and wants to know why she was advised that she may have “dog-ears” after her surgery. She asks you to clarify exactly what this means. Which one of the following would be correct to tell her about “dog-ears”?
- A.They are the result of abnormal scarring at the wound edge.
- B.They can occur at any point along the transverse scar.
- C.They usually resolve spontaneously with massage and scar maturation.
- D.They normally occur secondary to surgical error.
- E.They are treated with liposuction or surgical excision.
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