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How To Avoid Botched Facial Plastic Surgery, Do Red Light Masks Actually Work?, Opioid-Free Surgical Recovery, & More With Dr. Cameron Chesnut.

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Innovative Pain Management Strategies Post Facial Plastic Surgery

The speaker avoids using opioids for pain management after facial plastic surgery not primarily due to addiction concerns but to ensure a productive recovery period for patients who travel to see him. Patients stay in curated recovery-friendly places with IV nutrition tailored to their genetic profiles. By avoiding opioids during anesthesia and utilizing IV sedation instead of general anesthesia, the speaker prioritizes patient safety and cognitive health. Long-acting nerve blocks are used post-surgery to provide effective pain control for up to 72 hours by targeting small nerves on the face.

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