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Orange County
Newport Beach •
LA County
Santa Monica • (310) 829-5977

PLASTIC SURGERY DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS


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1. GENERAL ANESTHESIA OR LOCAL WITH SEDATION FOR COSMETIC SURGERY

Do not drive or work with mechanical tools or devices for 24 hours
Do not consume alcohol or aspirin containing products for 24 hours
Do not sign any legal documents or make any important personal or business
decisions for 24 hours



2. ACTIVITY FOLLOWING PLASTIC SURGERY

You are advised to go directly home and restrict your activities and rest today
No strenuous activities, heavy lifting, or exercise
You may shower/bathe in 24 hours



3. FLUIDS AND DIET AFTER COSMETIC SURGERY

Begin with liquids and light foods, then progress diet as tolerated



4. PRESCRIPTIONS AFTER SURGICAL PROCEDURES

Use as directed
You may resume you daily prescription medication schedule
Do not take aspirin or Ibuprofen containing medications unless directed
Take all pain medication with food



5. FOLLOW-UP CARE

If you do not already have an appointment, call Dr. Savalia’s office to make an
appointment

PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL DR. SAVALIA IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OR QUESTIONS, ANY TIME OF THE DAY OR NIGHT

 


 
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Newport Beach • (949) 759-0980
180 Newport Center Dr., Suite 170
Newport Beach, CA92660

Orange County, California
Santa Monica • (310) 829-5977
2001 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 890W
Santa Monica, CA • 90404

Los Angeles County, California