PROCEDURES

Pre and Post Operative Procedures

The plastic surgery comprises , aesthetic and reconstructive surgery .
Aesthetic or cosmetic surgery is performed to alter the normal body structures to enhance the patient's appearance and self -esteem. Cosmetic surgery is usually not covered by health insurance because it is not a procedure that is damage caused to the patient's health .

Reconstructive surgery is performed on abnormal structures of the body caused by congenital defects , abnormalities due to trauma , infection, tumors or disease. It is generally performed to improve functions, but also can be made to approach the normal appearance. Reconstructive surgery is generally covered by most policies of health insurance , although coverage for these procedures must be vacated by companies Insurer , the level of coverage for each procedure can vary.

There are several " gray areas " in coverage for plastic surgery that sometimes require special consideration by medical insurance . Such areas usually involve surgical operations which may be reconstructive or cosmetic while depend on the circumstances of each patient. For example , eyelid surgery ( blepharoplasty ) procedure regularly performed to achieve cosmetic improvement may be covered by health insurance if the eyelids are severely covering the eye , damaging the patient's visual field .

Pre -operative :

Do not use drugs with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA , aspirin ) or anticoagulants like Ginko Biloba , for 15 days before surgery .

Avoid any slimming drug , which may be using for a period of 10 days before surgery . This also includes certain diuretics.

Axillary hair shave

Shave pubic hair

Sanitize and navel

Making a good body hygiene and not wear makeup on the day of surgery.

Keep the use of regular medications , even the day before surgery (such as antihypertensive ) and communicate the team.

No smoking 15 days before surgery .

Fasting complete at least 6 hours before surgery .

Report your doctor up to 2 days before surgery in case of flu, menstruation , illness , etc. .

Avoid alcohol or heavy meals , the day before surgery .

Bring clothes easy to change to the hospital .

Attend 2 hours before surgery in the hospital .

Transfer to hospital modeler or strap , if breast surgery , liposuction or abdomen .

Bring preoperative to the hospital.

Do not take to the Hospital jewelery or valuables.

Be aware of the risks and possible complications .

Full blood count .

Coagulation .

Preoperative :

Glycemia .

Urea and Creatinine .

Anti - HIV (optional ) .

Urinalysis 1 .

X-ray chest P.A. .

E.C.G. ( Electrocardiogram ) .

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Whenever a study conducted photographic organ or region that we treat in different incidence angles or to be able to analyze and improve in a more detailed way our conduct . Besides being useful for comparative analysis of " before and after "

Postoperative Care :

Make hygiene carefully without wetting the bandages .

Make regular dental hygiene .

Light diet in the first 24 hours and then regular diet without abuse.

Ingesting at least 2 liters of liquid per day ( Gatorade ) .

Wait to make your diet or weight loss regime , after the medical release . The anticipation of this conduct on their own, may determine the consequences difficult to resolve.

Increase your intake of foods rich in protein and vitamin C.

Taking prescribed medication , according to medical advice . To discontinue any medication or take any questions , consult your doctor or his assistants .

You can use Hirudoid Gel or similar areas with bruising or bruising , post- bath.

If necessary , you can use a laxative type Agarol , or other commonly used .

Episode orthostatic blood pressure drop can occur when lifting , so it is recommended : first sit for 3 minutes and then get up , Walk slowly .

Try to avoid lie . If possible , gently move the legs and feet .

Make use of the belt or bra postoperatively as medical advice .

It is necessary that the strap remain without postoperative folds .

Do not use tubs and pools , do not go to the beach for 30 days .

Do not make physical exertion , sports and weight or charge for 30 days or under medical guidance .

Do not get close to hot spots and avoid cooking for 4 weeks .

Try to avoid the use of cigarettes until complete recovery.

Refrain from sexual activity for 30 days or as another orientation .

Do not drive car for 30 days , or under medical guidance .

Do not expose yourself to the sun for 90 days , after this period FPS40 use .

Return to revisions of a month, two , four and six months. Final return to picture a year .