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OVERVIEW
Morning of
Surgery
Pre-Treatment
Checklist
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No Contacts
You may wear glasses but do not wear contact lenses to your surgery.
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No Deodorant
Do not wear deodorant or lotions, especially on the chest and torso.
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Arrive in proper attire
Surgery day, wear loose-fitting clothes that fasten at the front. No slipover clothing.
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Wash Yourself
Wash yourself including your hair the evening before or the morning of surgery. Do not use any styling products or sprays. Please reference the bathing directions provided to you and use Hibiclens /CHG.
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No makeup
Please arrive with a clean, makeup-free face
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Take medicine
Take only approved and required medicine as directed.
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avoid alcohol
Avoid alcohol for 48 hours before your treatment and caffeine on the day of your treatment.
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You may wear glasses but do not wear contact lenses to your surgery.
Do not wear deodorant or lotions, especially on the chest and torso.
Surgery day, wear loose-fitting clothes that fasten at the front. No slipover clothing.
Wash yourself including your hair the evening before or the morning of surgery. Do not use any styling products or sprays. Please reference the bathing directions provided to you and use Hibiclens /CHG.
Please arrive with a clean, makeup-free face
Take only approved and required medicine as directed.
Avoid alcohol for 48 hours before your treatment and caffeine on the day of your treatment.
POst-Treatment
Dos and Don'ts
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SURGERY
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Use Obagi Cleaner
Use provided Obagi cleaner within 24 hours post-surgery, and then twice a day after.
Soak Area with Vinegar
Soak the treated areas minimum of 5 times a day with diluted white vinegar solution; 1⁄4 cup vinegar, to 5 cups water in a large glass or metal bowl filled with ice. Soak clean thin cloths in the mixture and then apply to all treated areas.
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Drink and Eat Healthy
Stay hydrated and eat a healthy well balanced diet.
Don't:
DO NOT
Swim or use saunas
Do not swim, use hot tubs, or saunas for 4 weeks.
DO NOT
Be exposed to excessive heat
Do not be exposed to excessive heat or cold for 4 weeks.
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Shower
Do not shower until 24 hours after your procedure; you may use your normal shampoo and conditioner. However, do not let the shower stream hit your face.
DO NOT
Wear Makeup
Do not wear makeup. Between days 10 and 14, most patients can return to makeup, avoiding the incision areas. Do make sure to thoroughly clean makeup brushes and sponges thoroughly before using them.
DO NOT
Perform Strenuous Physical Activity
Do not perform strenuous physical activity, including athletic activities, intercourse, aerobic exercise, weight training, heavy lifting, and any straining. You may gradually resume exercise 4 weeks after surgery; light walking is okay and recommended. Listen to your body; if it hurts the treated area- Stop.
DO
Use provided Obagi cleaner within 24 hours post-surgery, and then twice a day after.
Soak the treated areas minimum of 5 times a day with diluted white vinegar solution; 1⁄4 cup vinegar, to 5 cups water in a large glass or metal bowl filled with ice. Soak clean thin cloths in the mixture and then apply to all treated areas.
Stay hydrated and eat a healthy well balanced diet.
DON'T
Do not swim, use hot tubs, or saunas for 4 weeks.
Do not be exposed to excessive heat or cold for 4 weeks.
Do not shower until 24 hours after your procedure; you may use your normal shampoo and conditioner. However, do not let the shower stream hit your face.
Do not wear makeup. Between days 10 and 14, most patients can return to makeup, avoiding the incision areas. Do make sure to thoroughly clean makeup brushes and sponges thoroughly before using them.
Do not perform strenuous physical activity, including athletic activities, intercourse, aerobic exercise, weight training, heavy lifting, and any straining. You may gradually resume exercise 4 weeks after surgery; light walking is okay and recommended. Listen to your body; if it hurts the treated area- Stop.
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Surgery day
MED LOG
Before
Surgery
Surgery
After
Surgery
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Gatorade
Electrolytes help your body regulate chemical reactions, maintain the balance between fluids inside and outside your cells, and more.
8
oz
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Water
Hydration is vital to a healthy experience
8
oz
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Zofran
Zofran (Ondansetron) is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting
1
Tablet
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Norco
Norco contains a combination of acetaminophen and hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is an opioid pain
0.5
Tablet
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Diazepam
1-2 Tablets (As needed for anxiety). If prescribed.
1
Tablets
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Tranexamic Acid
Tranexamic acid is a medicine that controls bleeding. It helps your blood to clot.
2
Tablets
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Antifungal (Fluconazole)
Fluconazole is used to prevent and treat a wide variety of fungal infections.
1
Tablet
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Antiviral (acyclovir)
Acyclovir is used to slow and treat infections caused by herpes viruses, such as genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, and chickenpox.
2
Tablet
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Vitamedica Bromelain
Bromelain is used for pain, muscle soreness, burns, and swelling
2
Tablet
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Vitamedica Arnica Montana
Arnica is also used for bleeding, bruising, swelling after surgery
3
Tablet
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Clinical Support Evening
Vitamedica Clinical Support Eveining is used at night to fill essential nutritional gaps, safe for surgery. Also promotes quicker healing.
3
Tablet
Morning
Night
Noon
Evening
If Needed
Clinical Support Morning
Vitamedica Clinical Support Morning is used in the morning to fill essential nutritional gaps, safe for surgery. Also promotes quicker healing.
3
Tablet
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Prescriptions
Morning
Noon
Evening
Zofran
Zofran (Ondansetron) is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting
1 Tablet Under tongue (2x daily As needed for nausea) If prescribed
1
Tablet
Morning
Noon
Evening
Norco
Norco contains a combination of acetaminophen and hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is an opioid pain
1/2 to 1 Tablet (Every 4-6 hours as needed) If prescribed.
0.5
Tablet
Morning
Noon
Evening
Diazepam
1-2 Tablets (As needed for anxiety). If prescribed.
Diazepam is used to treat a range of conditions, including anxiety,It may also be used to cause memory loss during certain medical procedures.
1
Tablets
Morning
Noon
Evening
Tranexamic Acid
Tranexamic acid is a medicine that controls bleeding. It helps your blood to clot.
2 Tablets (MORNING OF SURGERY - 2 HOURS BEFORE ARRIVAL)
2
Tablets
Morning
Noon
Evening
Antifungal (Fluconazole)
Fluconazole is used to prevent and treat a wide variety of fungal infections.
Fluconazole is used to prevent and treat a wide variety of fungal infections.
1
Tablet
Morning
Noon
Evening
Antiviral (acyclovir)
Acyclovir is used to slow and treat infections caused by herpes viruses, such as genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, and chickenpox.
2 Tablets (2x daily - START 2 DAYS PRIOR) Take until gone
2
Tablet
Morning
Noon
Evening
Vitamedica Bromelain
Bromelain is used for pain, muscle soreness, burns, and swelling
2 Tablets (3x daily- START 3 DAYS PRIOR). Take until gone
2
Tablet
Morning
Noon
Evening
Vitamedica Arnica Montana
Arnica is also used for bleeding, bruising, swelling after surgery
3 Tablets (3x daily- START 3 DAYS PRIOR). Take until gone
3
Tablet
Morning
Noon
Evening
Clinical Support Evening
Vitamedica Clinical Support Eveining is used at night to fill essential nutritional gaps, safe for surgery. Also promotes quicker healing.
3 Tablets daily, START 2 WEEKS PRIOR). Take until gone
3
Tablet
Morning
Noon
Evening
Clinical Support Morning
Vitamedica Clinical Support Morning is used in the morning to fill essential nutritional gaps, safe for surgery. Also promotes quicker healing.
3 Tabletsdaily, START 2 WEEKS PRIOR). Take until gone
3
Tablet
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POST CARE Supplies
Distilled white vinegar
Eucerin
Small Clean Bowl
Washcloth
Cetaphil cream cleanser
Hydrogen Peroxide
Bandaids
Aquaphor
Stool Softener
Baby Shampoo
Ice Cubes
Tylenol
Q-Tips
Frozen Peas
Ziplock Bags
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