I am having the mommy make over surgery in December and I have been very diligent about cutting out all medications aside from my thyroid medication. However I suffer from Chronic Hives and I have had a flare up over the last few weeks. I have read that taking loratadine before bed will turn off the skins over active histamine sensors. I have searched the internet and can't find anything saying not to prior to surgery, but wanted to check and find out?
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November 24, 2016
Answer: Can I take Loratadine before mommy makeover surgery?
Hi, This decision should not be put on you. Your doctor should walk you through the resolution of the seroma. If you have a fluid wave, then that would indicate to me that more than 30 cc's (essentially 2 tablespoons.....or 6 teaspoons)is present and necessitate drainage. Be careful to not...
A tummy tuck involves an incision in the bikini line. The way I do it involves an incision below the C-section scar. When marking, the pubic area is lifted up, this allows for the tummy tuck incision to be below the C-section scar and therefore the C-section scar is removed. There is no doubl...
It's difficult to suggest without a in-person one-on-one consultation. The Mommy Makeover is a combination of procedures to bring a woman’s body back to the way she looked prior to pregnancy. Most commonly some variation of a #TummyTuck and #BreastSurgery are performed. #MummyTummy is a term g...
