If you are coming for a neck lift, then are a few things you need to know. The following are things you need to understand if you are getting a neck lift done to improve the appearance of your neck for cosmetic purposes.
- You will need to stop taking certain medications like blood thinners before the surgery.
- If you are a smoker, you must stop smoking a few weeks before the surgery.
- Make sure you let your doctor know if you are allergic to any medications.
- Wear loose and comfortable clothes when you come in for the neck lift.
- Bring someone with you so that they can drive you home once the procedure is complete.
- Have realistic expectations, talk to the doctor in advance.
Lucian Rivela, MD, FACS
Lucian J. Rivela M. D., F. A. C. S. is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery who has practiced in The Woodlands area since 1998. Dr. Rivela has been named “Best Plastic Surgeon” in The Woodlands every year since 2010 by The Woodlands Online. As a member of both The American Society of Plastic Surgeons and The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Dr. Rivela is proud to offer some of the most innovative procedures available in board-certified cosmetic and plastic surgery, aesthetic treatments and skincare.
