Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Tips on How to Decrease complications with Cosmetic Surgery according to ASPS:


  • Tips on How to Decrease complications with Cosmetic Surgery according to ASPS:
    1. Your surgeon should keep you warm and give you extra oxygen during your surgery. If the body is allowed to cool during surgery, the heart can be affected and the infection rate is higher. Special warming techniques should be used for surgery that takes more than two hours and treats more than one-fifth of the body surface area.
    2. You should not have surgery outside of a hospital if more than a pint of blood loss if expected.
    3. No more than 5 kilograms (eleven pounds) of fat should be suctioned in a facility outside of a hospital.
    4. Large-volume liposuction should not be performed in combination with a tummy tuck.
    5. Only Operations taking less than six hours should be performed in the office
    6. If your surgery is longer than thirty minutes, you should have some sort of blood-clot prevention
    7. You should receive medication to decrease nausea and vomiting following surgery.
    8. You should be given adequate pain-relief medication after surgery.
    9. You should have a thorough history and physical examination prior to surgery. The surgeon might perform a cursory exam but let’s face it; they simple will not do the job of a board-certified internist. An appropriate letter with recommendations should be sent to you plastic surgeon.
    10. Preoperative testing should include an electrocardiogram (EKG) for anyone over age 45 or younger if indicated. It is a good idea to have an EKG stress test of you age is over 50.
    11. Laboratory testing should include a blood count and blood chemistry, and other tests depending on your individual circumstances.
    12. Only normal healthy patients or patients with mild disease should be operated on in an office setting. Others should be operated on in the hospital, if at all.
    For more information you may contact: 
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  • Tuesday, December 3, 2013

    What you need to know about Facelift?


    Facelift surgery is a cosmetic procedures use to improves sagging facial skin, a slack jaw, and loose neck skin by removing excess fat, tightening muscles, and redraping skin. Most patients who desire a facelift are men and women over 40 years old, seeking to remove the most visible signs of aging.

    Duration of the surgery:
    Several hours.

    Surgery takes place:
    Outpatient – Usually outpatient.  If general anesthesia was used, some patients require a short inpatient stay.

    Anesthesia used:
    Local with Sedation or General

    Side Effects:
    Temporary bruising, swelling, numbness and tenderness of skin. Tight feeling and dry skin. Men will permanently have to shave behind ears, due to the repositioning of beard-growing skin.

    Recovery Period:
    You can go back to work 10 to 14 days after surgery. Avoid strenuous activities 2 weeks or more. Bruising or swelling will takes 2 to 3 weeks.  Patients should avoid alcohol, steam baths and saunas for several months. Patient must limit exposure to sunlight  for several months.
    In addition to the precautions of avoiding the sun and other skin irritants, we’ve found that those patients who also undergo a regimen of all-natural, daily supplements will lessen their discomfort and heal more quickly. Our supplements will work organically to better your cosmetic results and lessen any anxiety or discomfort.

    Risks and possible complications:
    Infection, bleeding. Poor healing and excessive scarring. Asymmetry or change in hairline. Injury to facial nerves (usually temporary but may be permanent.


    For more information you may contact: 
    Mobile Phone#:  +66 86 655 2462 OR +66 86 376 4826
    Email: inquire@urbanbeautythailand.com
    Website:  http://www.urbanbeautythailand.com