Precautions - Gigantic Elephant - Enter Plastic Surgery

1. Posture and swelling management

for a week Stack the pillows high. Please keep your upper body higher than your heart.
Do not lie on your stomach or on your side, Good PostureThat's good.
Don't worry—bruises and swelling usually go away within 1 to 2 weeks.

2. Face Wash and Shampoo

Shower You can take a light shower starting the day after surgery.
Cleansing Washing your face is From the third day Yes, that's possible.
Do not rub the surgical site (scalp/ear) vigorously.

Do Not Wash Your Hair With Your Head Down (Risk of swelling or bleeding due to blood rushing to the face)
Please wash it standing up or tilting your head back at the salon.

3. Wound Healing and Sensory Recovery

Senses: Numbness, tingling, or temporary hair loss on the scalp or around the ears are normal reactions during the nerve recovery process. (Recovery occurs within a few months.)
No touching Even after the stitches are removed, do not rub or massage the surgical site for the first 3 weeks.
Hair Treatments: Dyeing, perming Starting next month Yes, that's possible.

4. Wearing a compression garment

The First Week: Please wear it consistently to help reduce bruising and swelling.
Since then: Wear them whenever you have a moment, whether you're out and about or doing housework.

Wearing Tips
If it’s too tight and causes pain or discomfort, adjust the Velcro to loosen it slightly, or unfasten it occasionally to let air circulate.

5. Lifestyle Restrictions

Caution: Mouth opening Please avoid opening your mouth wide or eating hard foods for 4 weeks. (To prevent pulling on the surgical site)
Prohibited items: Please refrain from drinking alcohol, smoking, using the sauna, swimming, and strenuous exercise for one month.
Stitches/Makeup It takes 7 to 14 days for the stitches to be removed, and you can start wearing makeup the day after the stitches are removed.

6. Taking Medication

Prescription drugs Twice a day, morning and evening Be sure to take it.
If pain persists, you may take an additional dose of Tylenol.

If you need to contact the hospital

If the surgical site becomes severely swollen or if blood accumulates (hematoma)
If you experience unbearable pain or a burning sensation

If any of the above symptoms occur, please contact the clinic immediately.