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FollowingAftercaretoaT                      Aliciawasabletopickupherkidsandwas
                                            backatherjobwithindaysofsurgery.“The
Ofcourse,Aliciafollowedherpost-operativeto  biggestbeneciaryisthepatient.They’rethe
at.Shetookashortnap,showered,dressed,       oneswhogetthebetteroutcomes,less
thenwentoutwithfriends.Allofthiswithout     complications,morepredictability,lesspain,
anynarcotics,takingonlyibuprofenfor         quickerrecovery,abetterexperience.
discomfort.It’sallpartofaspecicand
detailedplan.“Wewantpatientstoknow
what’sgoingtohappenandwhattodoafter
surgery.Ifyou’reabletodothosethingsand
stayonthatschedule,thentheytypicallyhave
–fromourstudy–99%ofpeopleenjoyeda
24-hourrecovery.
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