Post-op care
GLAM's post-operative skin and de-swelling programme
GLAM's four in-house recovery treatments for swelling and skin regeneration after facial bone surgery: SmartLux LED therapy, the Astro Dome facial, Care7 skin reset and Oligio X.
Who it suits
- Patients swelling after double jaw or contouring surgery
- Patients wanting skin recovery during the healing phase
Technique highlights
- SmartLux LED: multi-wavelength light for cell regeneration, pain and swelling
- Astro Dome facial: anion spray combined with LED reaching the dermis
- Care7: a combined scrubber, ultrasound, laser, cryo, heating and RF device
- Oligio X: lower-pain radiofrequency lifting for collagen contraction
Surgical steps
- Assess swelling and skin condition at follow-up visits
- Match the treatment to the stage of recovery
Recovery & aftercare
- Used alongside the scheduled post-operative X-ray review
Risks & things to consider
- These treatments help swelling and skin, not the skeletal result
Frequently asked questions
How many recovery sessions are needed after surgery?
It depends on the degree of swelling and the operation performed; the schedule is set at each follow-up visit.
Playlist: Post-op care
6 clips in this playlist from the hospital's official channel.
- What you must do after double jaw and contouring surgery
- Why aftercare matters after contouring surgery
- Contouring surgery without a blood drain — is it possible?
- Do the fixation pins need to be removed?
Recommended clips
Source: glamps.co.kr
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