Recovery after surgery requires time, patience and some changes to everyday norm. These changes are noticeable for patients who have undergone more complex surgeries that require a longer time to heal.
Before a patient is discharged from hospital following a strictly supervised recovery period in a post-anesthesia care unit (PACU). A pain management relief plan will be designated to the patient and their caregiver. This includes at-home treatments (with or without medication). Assistance with regards to what medication to take, appropriate dosages, when to take them, how to properly apply them.
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