Instructions for changing the dressing at home

The morning after surgery, the nurse will come and change your dressing once more before you leave. During this process, she will explain in detail how to change it yourself at home. However, due to nervousness some patients have forgotten parts of the process by the time they get home. To give you more confidence regarding the dressing change, we have summarized the most important points of this process in short videos. Most questions will be answered automatically. If you still have unanswered questions, just give us a call. We are here to help :)

Dressing Weeping Incisions

Applying Steri-Strips

If the Steri-Strip comes off while showering

Bandage under the panty girdle

Putting on the panty girdle over the bandages

Compression bandage on the foot

Compression bandage on the leg

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