Questions tagged with: recovery

How Can I Get a Fast Recovery from Plastic Surgery? 6 answers

 about to get a plastic surgery procedure...in just a few weeks...what can i do to make recovering from it less difficult and slow?

Is It Safe to Take Diuretic Pills After Plastic Surgery? 5 answers

I had a tummy tuck operation, breast gel implants, and liposuction on my outer thighs about 5 weeks ago. I still experience some swelling. My doctor...

Ibuprofen Intake Post Plastic Surgery Procedure? 4 answers

I just had tumescent Smart Lipo done on my abdomen and a male breast reduction. My doctor said that I could take Ibuprofen after the surgery. After I...

How Does Smoking Affect Healing and Scarring After Plastic Surgery? 4 answers

I'm a smoker. They (any facial surgeon) say you MUST quit smoking 2-6 weeks before and I'm having a real problem. I went from 20 to 24 cigs. a day...

Cost and Recovery to Expect for Multiple Cosmetic Procedures? 4 answers

After reading the People Magazine article about the girl from "The Hills", I think I might be able to have some improvement without looking...

Helping Post-Op Plastic Surgery Patients 4 answers

Hi All, I have a close relative who recently underwent a major, cosmetic surgery. For about 2 weeks she needs my help getting in and out of bed,...

What is Needed for Post-op Recovery? 4 answers

What are the most important things I will need after my surgery ? Here are some things I have so far : gauze pads, paper tape, flushable wipes, stool...

What Type of Arnica Works Best? 3 answers

What type of Arnica works the best for bruising after a cosmetic surgery procedure- Arnica Montana, Arnica gel, Arnica tablets, or something else?...

Multiple Surgeries by Different Doctors 3 answers

Hello. I am considering having three different plastic surgery procedures by three different plastic surgeons. As I am flying in from abroad I would...

What is Arnica Montana? 2 answers

What is Arnica Montana? How is Arnica Montana different from other kinds of Arnica?

Arnica - is It Safe? 2 answers

Is Arnica safe? What should I know about the safety of Arnica?

Tips Do You to Reduce Swelling and Speed Up Recovery

I've heard that pineapple juice, or fresh pineapple and lots of water help, less salt (not sure how much that means) and that exercise can...

Recovery Houses or Post Surgery Assistance in Miami/Fort Lauderdale?

I will be traveling to Miami/Fort Lauderdale for cosmetic surgery in Late August. I am having a hard time getting someone to commit to coming with me...
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