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What precautions should you take after plastic surgery? ›

Follow your doctor's instructions, take your medication, and take care of yourself. If your doctor has prescribed antibiotics, be sure to take them. Finish the entire course and do not skip pills. If your doctor prescribes icing, do not place ice packs or cold compresses directly against your skin.

Breast Augmentation, Lift, or Reduction

A breast augmentation can help women improve their professional and personal relationships as well as, of course, their confidence. While this procedure is performed in an operating room, it has a surprisingly short recovery period and is considered to be one of the quickest.

Whether for functional or cosmetic purposes, rhinoplasty, or nose job, has a lengthy healing process that requires patience. While initial bruising and swelling subside in 10-14 days, residual swelling may last up to a year.

Drink fluids

It helps you feel better. And it balances the chemicals in your body called electrolytes. Unless told not to, drink at least 6 glasses of clear liquids (such as water, apple juice, or ginger ale) a day. You may want to stay away from fizzy (carbonated) drinks.

Most patients will recover full feeling throughout their face within a few months, but it can take up to 12 months for some. During the recovery period, patients may experience numbness or tingling sensations as nerve endings regenerate.

How can I speed up healing after plastic surgery? ›

After one-month post-operative, it will be hard for anyone to tell you have had any cosmetic surgery and you should be back to normal activities with your new look. Note, it can take up to one year for very minor swelling, tightness, and numbness to subside, but those will only noticeable to you.

Abdominal surgeries, including elective or cosmetic ones, are often considered some of the most painful and risky. A tummy tuck is not an exception. When compared to other surgeries such as breast augmentation or rhinoplasty, the recovery is longer and more painful.

However, BBL procedures are often considered “the most dangerous plastic surgeries.” The gluteal area is full of major blood vessels. If a surgeon goes too deep with the insertion, fat can enter the bloodstream and block the heart (fat embolism) or the lungs (pulmonary embolism), potentially resulting in death.

Because rhinoplasty is an extremely complex procedure, and is considered one of the most difficult cosmetic surgeries to master. To avoid rhinoplasty complications, a surgeon has to blend art, science, and skill. Facial plastic surgeons work tirelessly to make sure patients are happy with their rhinoplasty results.

Follow your doctor's advice about washing and keeping your wound dry. You can usually have a shower 48 hours after surgery, unless they've advised you not to. Do not get your wound under water, for example in a bath or swimming pool, until it has completely healed or until your doctor says it is safe to do so.