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postoperative management

Postoperative management involves caring for yourself after surgery to promote healing and prevent complications. This includes following your doctor’s instructions on wound care, taking any prescribed medications, and monitoring for signs of infection or other issues. Rest is important, but gentle movement or activity as advised can help your recovery. Keep follow-up appointments and communicate any concerns, such as pain or unusual symptoms. Proper nutrition and hydration support healing, while avoiding strenuous activities until cleared by your healthcare provider. Effective postoperative care helps ensure a smoother recovery and the best possible outcome.