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GlossaryPostoperative Care (Postoperative Management)

management and monitoring of patients after surgery

Postoperative Care, also known as Post-op Care or Post-surgical Care, refers to the management and monitoring of a patient following a surgical procedure. This care includes pain management, wound care, monitoring for complications, and ensuring the patient’s overall recovery and rehabilitation. It is crucial for preventing infections, promoting healing, and ensuring the patient returns to normal function as quickly and safely as possible.

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Hair restoration surgery can lead to issues like scarring, hair loss, and anxiety, but careful management before and after the procedure can minimize these complications.

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Laser hair removal uses lasers to target and damage hair follicles to reduce hair growth.

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1 citations, January 2014 in “Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”

The FUE technique is effective for Asian female hairline restoration with benefits like no scar and short recovery time.

research Head and Neck Reconstruction: Management and Techniques for Burns

6 citations, July 2017 in “Clinics in Plastic Surgery”

The document concludes that individualized reconstruction plans are essential for improving function and appearance after head and neck burns.

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in Progress Pictures 90 upvotes 11 months ago

A user underwent a successful hair transplant with Dr. Linkov, receiving 2612 grafts, after stabilizing hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil. Fourteen months post-procedure, the user is extremely satisfied with the results, feeling more confident and looking younger.

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in Progress Pictures 505 upvotes 7 months ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Dr. Resul Yaman Hair Clinic in Istanbul, including before and after photos. They are considering taking oral Minoxidil post-operation but are avoiding Finasteride due to side effects.

community Currently crushing 3 (5mg) tablets of fin into my topical min. Anyone do the same? If so how much do you add.

in Treatment 186 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses using crushed finasteride tablets mixed with topical minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Users share their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and proper concentration of this method.

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in Microneedling 35 upvotes 7 months ago

Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.