Liposuction - 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,
For 6 weeks special, well fitting clothes pressuring the operated body part should be constantly worn:
* for first week non-stop, without taking it off;
* after 7 days take off fitting cloth, gauze and plasters, next take a shower, wash the fitting clothes and put it on for next, what means second week;
* after 2 weeks of constant wearing the fitting (compression)cloth (day and night) you can take it off once a day before taking a shower and put it on again (practise such procedure for 3rd and 4th week);
* during the 5th and 6th week you can wear the compression cloth only at night; if it is possible wear it also during the day,please;
10 days after the surgery, for next 6 weeks you should have a massage once a day for 1 hour by kneading the operated parts with your hand or the massage should be made by masseur;
For 3 weeks from your surgery every (even simple) activity, that requires physical efford like: cleaning, vaccuming or washing is forbidden;
During the first 6 weeks you cannot do any exercises, e.g aerobic, fitness, swimming, etc.
During the first 6 months: sun-bathing, solarium and sauna are forbidden;
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.