Reconstructive Surgery

Risks and patient recovery

Recovery

Reconstructive surgery offers great advantages such as better functioning and self-confidence. Nevertheless, there are also such risks as infection, scarring. The type of surgery done is a factor in recovery time. There are those patients who heal fast and those who require more time to heal. Proper treatment and follow-ups are necessary. It can be necessary to recover strength and movement with therapy.

 

Recovery

Benefits

  • Improves body function
  • Enhances appearance
  • Builds confidence

Risks

  • Infection
  • Bleeding
  • Scarring

Recovery Steps (Numbered List)

  1. Initial healing
  2. Follow-up care
  3. Therapy and rehabilitation