What medications that I am taking do I need to discontinue before my breast augmentation surgery? And how soon before should I?

April 16, 2018
Asked By:mm2772 in Chicago, IL

I am taking birth control pills and spironolactone for acne, I am taking Zyrtec and montelukast for allergies, and I take cultrelle probiotics daily.

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Luis A. Mejia, MDPlastic Surgeon
April 17, 2018

Answer: Medications

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April 17, 2018

Answer: Medications

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April 17, 2018

Answer: Medications

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April 17, 2018

Answer: Medications

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 17, 2018

Answer: Preoperative protocol

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April 17, 2018

Answer: Preoperative protocol

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