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BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT
Before getting blood work patients should
  • Should stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Avoid consuming caffeine and alcohol as they can affect hydration levels.
  • Wear clothing with sleeves that can be easily rolled up.
  • Inform the staff if you have any concerns or a history of feeling faint during blood draws.
  • Get a good night’s sleep to ensure you are well-rested before the test.​
AFTERCARE FOLLOWING BLOOD TESTING:
WILL I HAVE ALOT OF PAIN?
Yes, you will have pain. Some patients have a higher pain tolerance than others. Your surgeon will provide pain medication to subside the pain.
 
 
WHAT TO EXPECT AFTER SURGERY?
It’s very common to have excessive swelling. You will be required to wear you compression garment 24/7 the first 8 weeks. Then converted to wearing your garment for 8 hours per day during weeks 8-12. This is imperative to reduce the swelling. 1-2 liters of water per day is recommended for the first few days. Also recommended is an electrolyte drink, such as Pedialyte. Water intake should increase throughout your entire recovery. An aftercare plan will be customized to you individually, which will detail how often your massages are needed each week.
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WHEN WILL I SEE FINAL RESULTS?
For Liposuction and BBL procedures, its common to see your results between 3-6 months. For abdominoplasty, it can take 6 months to 12 months before you see results.
 
WHEN CAN I EXCERISE?
For Liposuction/BBL, you can exercise after 3 months. For abdominoplasty, you can start after 6 months.
 
WHEN WILL MY BUTTOCKS FLUFF?
Typically fluffing doesn't occur until after 3 months.
POST OPT BEAUTIES

  • Follow all post-op instructions that have been provided by your doctor.

  • Continue to wear compression garments as directed by your surgeon.

  • Low Sodium diet - sodium contributes to swelling.

  • Follow your customized aftercare treatment plan that will be provided to you from your aftercare provider.

  • NO ALCOHOL!! 

  • Water, Water, Water!!!

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