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What to do if i have eyelid surgery in about a week?
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Check with your doc: There are long lists of blood thinning medications taht are usually given to patients who are at risk for increased bleeding. Also some doctors recommend arnicum to minimize bleeding. Best to check with your doctor on his or her preferences.
Answered 3/12/2014
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Ask your doctor: Please ask your doctor any questions you may have about the procedure.
Answered 9/24/2015
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