DO NOT EAT OR DRINK ANYTHING AFTER MIDNIGHT THE NIGHT BEFORE SURGERY!!

One Week Before Surgery
Take 500 milligrams or more of vitamin C daily; take this in addition to any multi-vitamin you may be currently taking. Don’t take vitamin E.

Take no aspirin or ibuprofen products, (i.e. Bufferin, Anacin, Advil, Motrin, Datril, Anacin-free). Tylenol is okay.

DO NOT SMOKE!

Have on Hand at Home
Fill all prescriptions given to you at your pre-op visit
Lortab is for your pain.
Keflex is your antibiotic - take all!
Small bottle of Hibiclens, Phisoderm, or other liquid surgical soap.
Extra-Strength Tylenol

Morning of the Surgery

Wear casual loose clothing; something that buttons or zips in the front (i.e. jogging suit) DO NOT WEAR JEANS. Wear socks.

DO NOT BRING JEWELRY OR VALUABLES TO THE OFFICE!! WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR MISPLACED ITEMS.

No Make-up. (You will be asked to remove it when you get here)