Checklist prior to your hospital visit and operation

List of medication, allergies and medical conditions
Normal medication in the morning of the operation as per advice
Personal belongings (e.g. wear comfortable clothes, dressing gown, slippers, tooth brush etc.)
No valuables, small amounts of money (incl. car parking fees)
For day cases: You need somebody to pick you up and to stay for 24 hours (Do not drive or go home unaccompanied)
Fasting: No solid food 6 hours before operation, clear drink 2 hours before operation. No chewing gum.
Do not smoke for at least 24 hours before and after the operation
Do not wear make-up, cream, lotion, nail varnish, jewellery before admission to hospital
Bring containers for glasses, jewellery, contact lenses, artificial teeth, hearing aids
Ensure that you have a supply of Paracetamol and Ibuprofen at home to manage pain after the operation

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