What precautions will Dalian Hospital have after bone grinding surgery?
Bone grinding surgery is a kind of surgery that changes the facial contour by removing or trimming the bones of cheekbones, zygomatic arches, mandibles and other parts. After undergoing bone grinding surgery in Dalian Hospital, patients need to pay attention to some matters to ensure the smooth progress of postoperative rehabilitation.
Postoperative rest and daily care
After the bone grinding operation, the patient needs to rest fully to promote the recovery of the body. Stay in bed and rest after operation, and avoid strenuous exercise and overexertion. When resting in bed, patients can use additional pillows to raise their heads to reduce swelling and pain. In addition, the patient also needs regular cold compress on the face to reduce swelling and congestion.
In addition to rest, patients also need to pay attention to daily facial care. It is not advisable to use cleansers such as facial cleansers to clean the face in the short term after surgery. You should gently wipe the face with warm water. Avoid rubbing the face forcefully to prevent irritation to the surgical site. After the operation, attention should also be paid to oral hygiene, regular gargling, and brushing with a soft bristled toothbrush to avoid violent activities of teeth occlusion.
In addition, the patient should also avoid exposure to the sun, especially when the surgical site is easy to contact the sun. The sun visor or sunscreen can be selected to protect the skin at the operation site.
Eating and eating precautions
Postoperative patients need to pay attention to the choice of diet and the way of eating. First of all, the diet should be light food with easy digestion, low salt, low fat and high fiber. You can choose to eat some fresh vegetables, fruits, porridge, noodles and other soft foods, and take an appropriate amount of protein to promote wound healing.
The way of eating also needs attention. Postoperative patients should avoid chewing, biting hard food and opening their mouths excessively to avoid additional pressure and squeezing on the surgical site. You can cut the food into small pieces and eat with a spoon or chopsticks to avoid opening your mouth excessively.
In addition, patients should also avoid drinking overheated drinks and eating stimulating food, such as spicy food, vinegar, wine, etc., so as not to stimulate the surgical site and cause discomfort.
Pay attention to the postoperative facial position and sleep posture
Postoperative patients need to pay attention to the facial position and sleep posture. Direct compression of the surgical site should be avoided as far as possible. You can choose to lie on your side or on your back, and avoid lying on your head or bending down, so as to reduce the pressure and stimulation on the surgical site.
During sleep, patients can use additional pillows to support their neck and head to maintain proper posture. Choosing comfortable pillows and mattresses will help improve sleep quality and postoperative recovery.
In addition, patients also need to avoid rubbing the surgical site, and do not touch or squeeze the surgical site with hands to avoid infection or damage.
Follow up and rehabilitation guidance
Postoperative follow-up and rehabilitation guidance are important links after bone grinding surgery. Patients need to follow the doctor's advice for regular follow-up visits, and the doctor will check and evaluate the surgical site to find and deal with possible problems in a timely manner.
During the follow-up visit, the doctor will also give patients rehabilitation guidance, including facial massage, facial function exercise, facial skin care, etc. Rehabilitation training according to the doctor's instructions will help speed up postoperative rehabilitation and restore facial function.
In a word, Dalian Hospital needs patients to pay attention to rest and daily care, food and food precautions, facial position and sleep posture, postoperative follow-up and rehabilitation guidance after bone grinding surgery. Only patients strictly follow the doctor's advice and pay attention to personal hygiene and rehabilitation guidance can ensure the smooth operation and postoperative recovery.
