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Pre & Post Op Instructions for Kansas Cosmetic Surgery
To help you prepare and recover with confidence, we’ve created downloadable pre- and post-op instructions for each procedure Dr. Rieger offers, including breast, abdominal, and facial surgery. These guides are tailored for patients in Wichita, Andover, Derby, and nearby areas. For questions, please contact our office.
General Pre-Op Instructions for All Cosmetic Surgery Patients
All patients undergoing surgery with Dr. Rieger should follow these universal pre-operative steps to ensure the safest and most effective outcome:
Pre- and Post-Op Instructions – Wichita Plastic Surgery
Get personalized guidance for your upcoming procedure. Click below for detailed pre- and post-operative instructions for patients in Wichita, Andover, Derby, and surrounding areas.
If you’re preparing for breast augmentation, lift, or reduction in Wichita or nearby areas, this guide outlines exactly what to expect before and after your procedure—including medications, activity restrictions, and recovery tips.
Planning a breast lift in Wichita or nearby? Click below to view your post-op instructions, including recovery tips, medication guidelines, and activity restrictions to help you heal safely and comfortably.
If you're preparing for a capsulectomy, this guide explains what to expect, and how to prepare for your procedure and recovery.
If you’re preparing for breast reduction surgery, this guide outlines exactly what to expect before and after your procedure—including medications, activity restrictions, and recovery tips.
Gynecomastia surgery reduces excess breast tissue in men to create a flatter, more masculine chest contour. Recovery involves careful aftercare to minimize swelling and support proper healing.
If you're planning a crescent lift, this guide covers what to expect, and how to prepare for your procedure and recovery.
If you're preparing for breast implant removal, this guide walks you through what to expect, and how to prepare for your procedure and recovery.
Planning a tummy tuck or liposuction in Andover, Derby, or Wichita? Follow these detailed instructions to prepare for surgery and support a smooth recovery, including info on compression garments and incision care.
Drain care is an important part of your recovery after surgery. Your JP drain helps remove fluid from the surgical area to reduce swelling and promote healing-follow the instructions closely to keep the area clean and avoid infection.
Labiaplasty recovery requires gentle care to support healing and comfort. Swelling and soreness are normal at first. Follow your post-op instructions closely to reduce infection risk, ease discomfort, and achieve the best results.
Planning a facelift in Andover, Derby, or Wichita? Follow these detailed instructions to prepare for surgery and support a smooth recovery—including guidance on incision care, swelling, and activity restrictions.
Planning a facelift in Andover, Derby, or Wichita? Follow these detailed instructions to prepare for surgery and support a smooth recovery—including guidance on incision care, swelling, and activity restrictions.
Blepharoplasty, a procedure on the eyelids, removes excess skin to restore a refreshed appearance. Expect temporary swelling and bruising. Follow your post-op instructions to aid healing, prevent infection, and enhance results.
Otoplasty, or ear pinning, reshapes the ears for a more balanced look. Some swelling and soreness are normal. Follow your post-op instructions to support healing, lower infection risk, and achieve lasting results.”
Non Surgical Pre & Post Care
SkinPen® is an advanced microneedling treatment that stimulates collagen and elastin to improve fine lines, acne scars, enlarged pores, and uneven texture. Mild redness may occur for 24–48 hours with little downtime. Follow your post-treatment instructions to support healing and results.
(With or without PRP)
Botulinum Toxin Type A injections help soften dynamic wrinkles such as frown lines, forehead lines, and crow’s feet. Treatments are quick with minimal downtime, and mild redness or swelling at the injection sites may occur temporarily.
Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers restore volume, enhance facial contours, and soften lines and wrinkles. Mild swelling, redness, or bruising may occur temporarily after treatment. Follow your post-treatment instructions to support healing and optimal results.
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