I am a mother of three active children, however, I have a supportive husband. I am wanting a mommy makeover (tummy tuck, breast lift, lipo) I just figured a person goes in & has it all done at once. I recently ran into a patient of the surgeon I will be using & she is 4 months post op & said she would recommend me not doing it all at once. I also have an aunt who had breast augmentation and two years later, tummy tuck. She recommended me staging the procedure. What are your thoughts?
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We recommend all surgery patients to have someone with them for at least 24 hours after surgery. Following that you will still be very slow and may need assistance getting up from laying/seated positions, opening medications bottles, etc. for a few days. You will not be able to drive until...
All of the different medications as well as the surgery itself can influence your cycle. If you are uncomfortable you may wish to consult with your OB/Gyn or the provider you see for your reproductive health.
It is important to discuss all medications with your surgeon prior to surgery including prescription, over the counter and any supplements. At twelve days post op it should be fine to have resumed your preoperative medications but you should first clear this with your surgeon. She/He is most...