Medical Evidence For Compression Garments, Massage, and Supplements during Recovery

Medical Evidence For Compression Garments, Massage, and Supplements during Recovery by SPE

The Evidence Behind Using Compression Garments, Massage, and Supplements for Plastic Surgery Patient Recovery Plastic surgery patients are often told to wear compression garments, massage scars, or take supplements to aid recovery. But how much of this advice is based on evidence, and how much is tradition or marketing? For nurses in private practice, understanding
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Supporting Patient Nutrition and Lifestyle for Healing after Plastic Surgery

Supporting Patient Nutrition and Lifestyle for Healing after Plastic Surgery by SPE

  Nurse Guide to Supporting Patient Nutrition and Lifestyle for Healing Plastic surgery recovery doesn’t end when patients leave the operating room. While wound care, drains, and medications are important, overall healing depends heavily on what patients do outside the clinic. Nutrition, hydration, rest, and lifestyle habits all play major roles in wound repair, scar
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Nutrition, Hydration, Rest and Healing – Top Nurse Tips for Faster Recovery

Nutrition, Hydration, Rest and Healing – Top Nurse Tips for Faster Recovery by SPE

Top Nurse Tips for Faster Recovery after Plastic Surgery – Nutrition, Hydration, Rest and Healing   Recovery from plastic and cosmetic surgery is not only about surgical skill or wound care. The patient’s own body must heal, repair, and regenerate. Nutrition, hydration, and rest are the three pillars that support this process. When patients neglect
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