Protocol for surgery centers with HIV patients?

I would discuss this with your PS as he/she may have a policy to delay the surgery until the infection has resolved. Performing surgery on a patient with an existing infection can increase the risk of an infection developing at the surgical site.

It seems to be acceptable to plan elective surgery like BBL 3 months or longer after COVID infection. Problem arises with possible anesthesia related lung complications, increased risks of blood clothing and number currently unknown factors. Hope this helps. Good luck.

Hello dear!! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. Please talk to your primary doctor to get clearance for plastic surgery and then I suggest you book a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss the best options for your goals. Hope this is helpful. Good...

If you have anemia, your surgeon or hematologist should be able to recommend an appropriate regimen based upon the cause for the anemia. Taking iron pills and Vitamin C along with eating dark leafy veggies, liver, lentils, almonds, dried apricots, beets, and other high iron foods will also help...

Dear sunflower8815, every plastic surgeon has his own preoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. You will need to get a clearance from your doctor prior to surgery. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon. Daniel Barrett, MD Certified, American Board of...

Hello dear! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. Based on your pictures, you are a great candidate for liposuction with BBL, and I think you'll get very good results. To determine the right amount of CC's to transfer in a BBL, an in-person consultation is in order, because...