Thank you for choosing our clinic for your Dermatology. To ensure a smooth recovery, please follow these aftercare instructions:
1. Wound Care:
- Keep the surgical site clean and dry. Change dressings as instructed by your provider.
- Avoid touching or scratching the area to prevent infection.
2. Activity:
- Limit physical activities that may strain the surgical site for at least 48 hours.
- Gradually resume normal activities as you feel comfortable.
3. Pain Management:
- You may experience some discomfort. Over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen can help.
- Avoid aspirin as it can increase bleeding.
4. Signs of Infection:
- Watch for signs of infection such as increased redness, swelling, pain, or discharge.
- Contact our clinic immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.
5. Follow-Up:
- Schedule a follow-up appointment as advised to ensure proper healing.
Contact Information:
If you experience any complications or have concerns, please call our clinic at 01753 893383.
