***CAUTION!!!***
Dear BK Plastic Surgery customers,
we would like to post a blog about some crucial caution notes here for you especially when you are about to start OR finish plastic surgery from BK. 
[Pre-Oprative Instructions]
- Most facial contouring surgeries are performed under general anesthesia; it is important to fast 8 hours prior to surgery.
- Please get a god night sleep before surgery.
- Consult a doctor in advance if you are allergic to medication, or if you are currently on medication.
- It is recommended to avoid surgery during a menstrual cycle since hormone changes can increase bleeding in general.
- You must stop smoking 2 weeks in advance and drinking 3-4 days prior to surgery.
- You must remove your nail polish in advance for monitoring systems to be connected at your finger tips.
- You must wear comfortable clothes with no accessories before coming to hospital.
- Please erase all make-up before coming to hospital.
- Driving under the remaining effect of general anesthesia can be dangerous.
- Water or juice may be had 4-5 hours after surgery, but its recommended to keep inside the mouth clean afterwards.
[Post-Operative Instructions]
- Ice or Warm Pack
- For 1~2 days after surgery, you must apply ice packs to minimize swelling and bruises. After 3 days of surgery, use warm pack to help blood circulation and reduce swelling.
- Posture
- Staying with the upper body elevated helps reducing swelling.
- Compressive Bandage
- Compressive bandages worn during surgery, are checked again on he same day and removed after 1-2 days.
- Food
- Liquid diets are recommended during the first week. You may move onto normal diet after following soft diet on 2nd week.
- You must avoid hard or chewy food during the first month.
- Oral Care
- You must keep your mouth clean with either saline solution or mouthwash 4 times a day to prevent infection/ irritation.
- You may start brushing your teeth after 2 weeks with a small brush to prevent irritating incision spots.
- Other
- You must avoid drinking and smoking during the first month, Any bruise or numbness on surgical sites are temporary.
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