When you visit a cosmetic surgery clinic for a breast augmentation consultation, you and your surgeon will talk about the breast size that you want. Many clinics use computer software that takes a photo of you and digitally increases the size of your breasts to give you an idea of how you might appear after the procedure. You can play with different options to decide which will suit you best, but you also have the choice of getting sizer pads to take home with you.…
No one likes having surgery. The fear of the unknown, how much pain it might cause in recovery, and how long the recuperation process will take are all common fears. But when children have to have surgery, their fears can be compounded. Adults usually at least know what to basically expect and can put into words their concerns. Children, especially if they are quite young, don’t always have this ability. If your child needs to have surgery, here are some tips for helping them prepare for it.…
If you’re going to have ankle surgery, it’s a good idea to prepare in advance. You’re not going to be moving around too well for the first few days – or weeks – after general surgery. The rest of your body may feel up to the task, but your ankle isn’t going to be so willing to move the way you want it to. As a result, you could end up with some painful experiences if you’re prepared for the recovery period.…
