Face lift - Post operative recommendations

During the first two weeks after surgery you should take Vitamin C; 3x 1 tablet, you can also take arnica (widely used as supplementary homeopathic treatment for bruises) tablets in order reduce bruising,

It is advised to change the dressing in sterile dispensary;

The stitches removal ? 9-10 days after the operation;

The ointment to liquor the scarfs should be used for 3 weeks;

You should avoid high temperatures for 6 months;

During the first 3 months: sun-bathing, solarium and sauna are forbidden;

3 weeks after surgery scarfs should be greased with Dermatix ointment (twice a day);

For 6 weeks from surgery you cannot practise any sport that reguires physical effort, like: aerobics, fitness, swimming etc.

Regular control at your General Practitioner; after 3 months from the surgery you should have a medical control with your surgeon;

Recommended medication:

* Painkiller medication: Ketonal (in case of pain)
* Ointment with antibiotic: BETADINE or NITROFURAZON

During your stay in Poland you will receive detailed medical documentation in English regarding the procedure you had at our clinic with further important medical and healing/recovery recommendations.