To achieve the best result, read all the instructions carefully.
- Do not use aspirin, ibuprofen, gelofen, diclofenac, indomethacin, mefenamic acid 1 week before surgery.
- 1 week before using skin stimulant creams (retinoids, salicylic acid, hydroquinone, glycolics) and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and tanning.
- Do not smoke for 1 week before and after surgery (nicotine constricts blood vessels and makes it difficult for oxygen-rich blood to reach the surgical site)
- Take a shower on the day of the operation and arrive with clean skin without makeup and without using cream or sunscreen.
- It is better for men to shave their beard.
- Avoid wearing jewelry.
- Start taking vitamin C tablets (1000 mg tablets) twice a day. (preferably from 2 weeks before the operation)
- In case of illness or use of medicine, including roaccutane, inform Dr. Hajizadeh.
- If you are susceptible to herpes, inform Dr. Hajizadeh.
- If your surgery is in the morning shift, be sure to eat a light breakfast.
- Wear comfortable clothes that do not need to be pulled over your head. A button-up or zip-up shirt is best. (Some patients like to wear sweatpants for comfort)
- After the procedure, you should be taken home by a family member or friend.
If you have a laser time at the same time as the sub-section, please read the pre-laser care instructions.
Instructions for post-surgery care by Dr. Hajizadeh:
To achieve the best result, read all instructions carefully.
- Swelling, bruising and pain are normal in the first few days. Blood discharge from the wound site is normal in the first 48 hours.
- Apply an ice pack to the area for 15 to 20 minutes every hour for the first 24 hours. This causes Reduces pain and swelling.
- Avoid contact with the sun and excessive heat.
- You can wash your face with mild detergents the day after the operation. Avoid From a lot of washing and use scrubbing and excessive heat in the treated area.
- Use colorless sunscreen regularly from the day after the operation. (Do not use color or makeup)
- You can resume light sports after 5 days and intense sports after 7 days.
- If you use anti-blemish or exfoliating creams before the treatment, you can use them after 2 weeks.
- Avoid tanning with cream or sun for at least 6 weeks.
- Take the medicines prescribed by Dr. Hajizadeh as directed.
If you have a laser time at the same time as the sub-section, please read the pre-laser care instructions.
