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Not every follow-up needs the same amount of time. Some appointments only need a focused review, while others need more detailed reassessment and treatment.
When 30 minutes may be enough
If progress is steady and the plan is already clear, a shorter follow-up can work well for keeping treatment moving.
When 1 hour makes more sense
If symptoms have changed, recovery has slowed, or you need more time for treatment and reassessment, a 1-hour follow-up often gives better space to do things properly.