So, are you planning your orthopaedic shoulder surgery in Garden City next week? If so, you must know how you should be preparing for the surgery to avoid any last moment issues. It is good that the doctor has already given you the green signal but before you start packing your bags, here are a few things you should take note of:
If you are taking any anti-inflammatory medication, you should stop taking it before a week of your surgery. For further suggestions, you should consult your doctor.
12 hours before your surgery, you should abstain yourself from eating and drinking anything. This is required for the anaesthesia that is to be given during the surgery. The anaesthesiologist will guide you better on this.
The morning of your surgery, you should free yourself from any kind of jewellery, nail polish and accessories for your brand. One thing is that you do not want your jewelleries to get lost and you do not want to do away with wigs, dentures, glasses and contact lenses.
Hours before the surgery, ask any family member or a friend to accompany you so that you are relaxed.
There are many other precautions that has to be taken before your surgery. You can reach out to us to know more about the orthopaedic shoulder surgery in Garden City. call us to know more.
If you are taking any anti-inflammatory medication, you should stop taking it before a week of your surgery. For further suggestions, you should consult your doctor.
12 hours before your surgery, you should abstain yourself from eating and drinking anything. This is required for the anaesthesia that is to be given during the surgery. The anaesthesiologist will guide you better on this.
The morning of your surgery, you should free yourself from any kind of jewellery, nail polish and accessories for your brand. One thing is that you do not want your jewelleries to get lost and you do not want to do away with wigs, dentures, glasses and contact lenses.
Hours before the surgery, ask any family member or a friend to accompany you so that you are relaxed.
There are many other precautions that has to be taken before your surgery. You can reach out to us to know more about the orthopaedic shoulder surgery in Garden City. call us to know more.
