Post-Op Instructions
On the first day, be prepared to just lay down and relax. Be sure to stock up on movies and books!
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Keep your head elevated whenever you lay down.
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Only eat softer foods such as soup, pudding, yogurt, etc.
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Regularly change your gauze every few hours.
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Take your pain medication as directed.
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Limit your physical activity for the first few days afterward.
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Use a cold compress to reduce any swelling or discomfort.
If you experience any persistent pain or can’t control your bleeding, be sure to call our office right away!