Day of Surgery

The Day of Your Procedure:

• Please bring your photo ID, insurance card and co-pay/deductible/co-insurance as necessary.

• Bathe/shower the morning of surgery. If you shampoo your hair, make sure it is dry and do not use hairspray.

• Do not use any lotions, creams, powders or make-up.

• Remove all body piercings.

• Do not wear contract lenses.

• You may brush your teeth, but do not swallow any water.

• Wear loose fitting, casual clothing that can easily be removed.

• Do not wear/bring jewelry or other valuables to the center.

• Female patients may need to provide a urine sample to ensure no pregnancy.

Also bring with you on the day of your procedure:

• A complete list of current medications (dosages, last time you took them, number of times a day you take them)

  • This includes over the counter medications and herbal supplements

• A list of all known allergies