Dr. Matthew Isakson, a Board-Certified plastic surgeon, explores the critical but often overlooked impact of nicotine and cannabis use on surgical outcomes. With a deep commitment to patient care and surgical excellence, Dr. Isakson shares the latest evidence, effective patient counseling strategies, and how surgeons can adapt their protocols in response to evolving societal attitudes toward cannabis. Gain valuable insights into mitigating surgical risks and optimizing patient outcomes through informed preoperative guidance.