Did not get cleared for surgery because of my blood pressure reading. How long will it take to get it under control?

September 20, 2014
Asked By:luli68 in Arizona City, AZ

Hello, I had my eyelid surgery scheduled for next week but was not cleared by my primary care because of my blood pressure reading was high at the time of my physical exam. How long does it take to get the blood pressure under control with medication so that I can have my upper eyelid surgery...days, weeks, months? Thank you!

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September 22, 2014

Answer: Blood pressure control for cosmetic surgery

September 22, 2014

Answer: Blood pressure control for cosmetic surgery

September 29, 2014

Answer: Meical clearance for surgery.

September 29, 2014

Answer: Meical clearance for surgery.

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