What Is Rapid Recovery Nose Surgery?

Rapid recovery is a term that applies to some surgeons’ philosophy of using certain technique before, during and post-operatively to increase the chances of a fast recovery, allowing patients to get back to their usual activities. The surgeon may use a various technologies and tools to achieve that goal with different individuals. For example, during surgery a high definition 3D telescope diminishes the possibility of swelling and bruising since it allows the surgeon to avoid hitting small blood vessels and sensitive tissues. Different types of tissue glues can be used to speed up the wound healing process, and as a result tissue swelling and bruising that often occurs after surgery will be minimized. Herbal supplements sometime may be recommended by the surgeon to use after the surgery - they are supposed to help patients’ to ease the pain. Some plastic surgeons have on staff therapists who may provide manual lymphatic drainage massage as a post-operative procedure to help the healing process. Many surgeons offer professional camouflage make-up to their patients so that they can easily get back to their regular activities. The most important tip for the patients who wish to get better as quickly as possible is to follow the surgeon’s post-operational instructions closely. Smoking is prohibited at least a few days before and after surgery.