Skin and Subcutaneous Surgery
Care Before the Procedure
- Maintain hygiene of the surgical site.
- Inform the doctor about medications, allergies, or prior surgeries.
- Avoid applying creams or ointments to the area before the procedure.
Care During the Procedure
- Local or general anesthesia is administered as required.
- Lesion excised carefully with minimal surrounding tissue damage.
- Wound closed with sutures; advanced techniques used if cosmetic.
- Monitor vital signs and patient comfort during surgery.
Care After the Procedure
- Keep wound clean and dry to prevent infection.
- Take prescribed medications for pain management.
- Avoid trauma or pressure on the treated area.
- Attend follow-up visits for wound assessment and healing.
Eligibility
- Patients with cysts, lipomas, or skin lesions causing discomfort or cosmetic concern.
- Individuals with benign or malignant lesions requiring excision.
- People seeking functional or cosmetic improvement through skin surgery.
- Maintain hygiene of the surgical site.
- Inform the doctor about medications, allergies, or prior surgeries.
- Avoid applying creams or ointments to the area before the procedure.
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