Patient guide
From consultation to full recovery
The key preparation and aftercare steps in one place.
- Record of consultation
Contact details: calling +371 20004707 or by klinika@drfeldmanis.lv.
Consultation days: Tuesdays and Fridays.
During the consultation Dr. Kaspars Feldman will evaluate the problem areas, discuss your wishes and the expected outcome, explain the procedure and agree jointly on the date and time of the procedure. - Required analyses and investigations
The test results should not be more than 2 weeks old.
Blood tests:
Full blood count;
Blood biochemistry: bilirubin, ALT, AST, urea (Urea), creatinine
Hepatitis B test
Hepatitis C test
HIV test.
Venous examinations: duplexsultrasonography (USG) of the legs
What to bring to the procedure?
Passport or ID card;
Results of tests and investigations of veins in printed form;
Comfortable, loose clothing;
Slippers;
Halate;
Personal hygiene goods. - Day of procedure
tummy tuck is performed in a general drug.
For safe procedure, please follow the following instructions:
Do not eat at least 6 hours before surgery;
Do not drink for at least 2 hours before surgery.
Present without cosmetics;
Surgery morning do not use body and face care creams or oils. - Recovery and post-care
Clinic stay: following surgery, the clinic should be kept under medical supervision.
Going home: receive an extract with detailed recommendations on the postoperative period and sparing regime.
Compressed linen / belt:
For the first 2 weeks, wear day and night;
For the next 2 weeks, wear only during the day.
Control visit: visit the clinic after 7 days for a control visit and transfer.
Procedure rate: In order to promote healing and achieve the best outcome, it is recommended to initiate a course of lymphatic drainage and vacuum massage (10 procedures) for 2-33 weeks after surgery.
