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Dear Mzbridges, Thank you for your question. It is best to discuss with your Board Certified Operating Surgeon for his or her specific preferences. Best of luck to you!
Phone or email your plastic surgeon's patient coordinator to search your medical records for prescriptions written for you by your plastic surgeon. Based upon the results of your lab work or the plastic surgeon's pre-surgery protocol, a list of supplements, medications, vitamins, etc. to avoid or to take prior to surgery is typically provided to the patient.
Dear Mzbridges,every plastic surgeon has his own preoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
This question is best addressed with your chosen Operating Surgeon, as different Surgeons have different protocols
Thank you for sharing your question. As each surgeon will have their own protocol it would be best to reach out to yours to get the best information on dosing and daily frequency of use. Best wishes on your upcoming surgery!
It is always best to contact your surgeon regarding all medications and supplements that you take. Opinions will vary for recommended dosage as well as when to begin or stop certain medications. Good luck with your upcoming surgery!
Having epidural injections for your sciatic nerve pain 32 days prior to your tummy tuck should be fine. It is always best though to discuss it with your surgeon. Good luck with your tummy tuck!
There are definitely benefits to having an abdominoplasty other than a smaller waist and tighter abdomen!! This is a great question!! Having an abdominoplasty will definitely help with stress incontinence because it will assist in strengthening your core muscles which in turn help to strengthen...
Thanks for your question. Nothing substitutes for an in-person consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon, but previous abdominal surgery does not necessarily rule you out from abdominoplasty. You are definitely at risk of potential complications & an experienced surgeon can give you a...