Breast Reduction Manhattan - Pre-Operative Instructions
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New York City Breast Reduction

Breast Reduction Patient Information -
Pre-Operative Instructions

THE DAY BEFORE YOUR SURGERY:

NOTHING TO EAT OR DRINK AFTER MIDNIGHT.

If your breast reduction surgery is in the afternoon, check with us as to what or when you may eat or drink before surgery.

THE MORNING OF YOUR SURGERY:

WASHING: Shower or bathe with anti-bacterial soap. Wash your breasts and under your arms. Do not apply any moisturizers, deodorant, talcum powder or other products afterwards. Do not use hairspray or perfume.

CLOTHING: Wear simple, comfortable, loose-fitting, dark colored clothing that does not go on over your head. Wear tops with front closures such as buttons or zippers, bottoms that are easy to pull on, and comfortable shoes. Do not wear new clothes. Sweat pants are ideal. No high heels or pantyhose. Do not bring jewelry or valuables with you.

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