Advices before a cosmetic surgery

Clinica Guadalupe, thinking about your wellbeing and ensuring the quality of your surgical procedure, has a few important suggestions to have in mind before the surgery:

• Ten days before the surgery you must not consume medicine that may contain acid acetylsalicylic or natural medicines with vitamin E.
• Five days before your surgery you mustn't consume medicine with anti-swelling.
• If you are taking any specific medication, you must consult with the surgeon and anesthesiologist if that medicine represents danger in the surgery. For any kind of pain, take an analgesic or consult with your doctor.
• The day before the surgery, you diet can be normal, but you can't eat after 8:00 pm. We recommend the follow meals to avoid any kind of complication :fiber-rich fruits, purees, jelly (not fat, non dairy, non-acidic and non-abundant) Liquid: soup, not acid juices, aromatic water (no fat, no dairy, no coffee, no chocolate, no soda).
• You have to arrive one hour before the surgery, fasted. Don't drink any liquids, including water. Depending on the surgery you are having, the doctor will determined if it is possible to have breakfast, and if it's possible what kind of food you can eat.
• Three days before the surgery you should wash yourself with a foam microbicide (Isodine) the areas to operate. If your surgery is facial, wash with shampoo for kids.
• Try not to consume liquor or cigarettes 15 days before the surgery.