Preoperative reading
1. Preoperative check of physical health (routine examination of blood and urine, routine examination of chest X-ray and electrocardiogram) that there is no infectious diseases or other physical inflammation
2. Do not make up before the operation, and the female should avoid the menstrual period;
3. Men should quit smoking one week in advance.
Postoperative care
Day 1-Day3 Severe swelling period
Recovery tips: there will be a little exudation at the wound, obvious swelling, skin bruising, and pain at the liposuction site; since a large amount of swelling fluid was injected locally during the operation, the external dressing may be infiltrated on the postoperative day.
Nursing methods:
1. Change dressing the next day one time and knot the wound suture.
2. Change medicine in the hospital according to the doctor's advice after surgery.
3. Prophylactic antibiotic application for 3 days.
Day4-Day6 Rapid detumescence period
Recovery tips: swelling gradually absorbed, skin bruising slowly subsided, mild pain.
Nursing methods:
1. Apply pressure to bind the liposuction area for 5-7 days, and then wash after removing the dressing.
2. Avoid rubbing when bathing.
Day7 Remove the stitches
Recovery tip: remove stitches in the hospital in the 7th day (according to the doctor's advice due to different surgical methods).
Nursing methods:
1. Keep the wound clean to prevent infection.
2.The wound shall not be free from water within 24 hours after removal of stitches.
3. Don't rub the wound.
4. Pay attention to light diet, avoid spicy food.
Day8-Day15 Duration of swelling reduction
Recovery tips: swelling gradually absorbed, liposuction site itching, tissue recovering performance.
Nursing method:
1. Must wear a mask for 24 hours.
2. Appropriate postoperative activities should be carried out, and strenuous exercise or long-term bed rest is not advocated.
Day16-Day30 Tissue recovery period
Recovery tips: the effect is considerable, but not the final effect, as the effect is getting better and better.In the short term after the operation, the liposuction site may become hard, slightly uneven, skin color deepened and numbness and other conditions may appear. These are normal phenomenon, and they generally take about 3 months to recover.
Nursing method:
1. Pay attention to exercise, maintain figure and reasonable diet ;
2. No alcohol or spicy food within 1 month after surgery.
Day31-Day90 Stable effect period
Recovery tips: tissue recovery period, the effect is basically stable.
Nursing method: wear mask optionally.
