Posture

1. For 1week after surgery, do not bend your neck and keep your head higher than your heart to help decrease swelling

Swelling

1. From the day of surgery to 1 week, apply ice packs and take care not to touch the surgical area directly with the ice pack by applying it with gauze

Scar Treatment

1. Please do not rub the surgical area, and the tape is removed2~3 days after surgery so please do not remove it by yourself

Face Washing and Shower

1. Sauna and taking a bath can be done 1 month after surgery

Exercise

1. Light walking is allowed but vigorous exercises can be done after 1month

Medication

1. To prevent infection, please take the prescribed pills on time

Drinking and Smoking

1. You should avoid drinking for at least 1 month as it interrupts white blood cell movements and smoking can deter blood circulation which may result in slow recovery and may cause infection, so do not smoke for at least 1 month after surgery

Progress

1. After surgery, the surgical area may feel numb and sharp pain may occur and you may also feel uncomfortable chewing food, but these are normal recovery process and it will get better gradually within 1~6 months
2. Dimples may occur due to muscles balance and this will get better within 2-4 weeks, but if it doesn't disappear or gets worse, please contact and visit the clinic

Emergency

1. For emergency situation, please contact the clinic immediately

Improper after care following the surgery may cause problems and/or deforma- tion even though the surgery went well. After-care is important as the surgery itself and we strongly ask for your cooperation. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.