The Bichectomy operation is one of the surgeries that gives the most satisfaction to the people who have it, due to its definitive aesthetic results.
Once the bags are removed, it is impossible for fat accumulations to appear again on the cheeks, as well as its recovery is very fast, in a week you will be able to perform all your normal activities.
Care after removing Bichat bags:
It is important to know that after the procedure there may be slight inflammation in the intervened area and slight pain. It is advisable to consume soft foods.
To complete the intervention process and achieve the desired aesthetic result, it is important to follow a series of guidelines and care during the postoperative period.
- Avoid the direct exposure to the sun.
- Do not exercise or make great efforts during the first days after the intervention.
- Eat soft diet foods for the first week.
- Use an oral antiseptic after each meal.
- Apply ice to the cheeks frequently to decrease inflammation.
- Follow the medical guidelines prescribed by your surgeon.
- Rest at home for at least the first three days after the intervention.
- Do not smoke during the first days after the intervention.
Excessive inflammation, bleeding and the appearance of bruises are not frequent postsurgical symptoms after undergoing a Bichectomy, so if you notice any of them you should contact the surgeon.
At Health Eterna, we have a 24-hour telephone emergency service, so you can make any questions and notify us about any abnormal symptoms at any time. However, by properly following the medical guidelines established in the consultation, any complications can be avoided.
