Dr. Kenneth Hughes has the following safety guidelines in place as recommended by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Limiting office visits to minimize patient flow in office settings and utilizing virtual consultations whenever possible
COVID-19 screenings are performed daily for staff and patients, including temperature checks, screenings for respiratory symptoms, travel and potential exposure prior to clinic entry
Following social distancing guidelines by reducing the number of patients to 1 in office for followup visits
Eliminating shared space
Use of full personal protective equipment, or PPE, on all staff members
Requiring staff and patients to wear face masks at all times
Implementing full disinfection between patient visits and full air exchange in the Operating Room according to CDC standards for air recirculation