Tummy Tuck Prescription Post-Op Pain Control

Narcotics

Muscle Relaxe

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Local Anesthetic

NarcoticsGood pain control that can be taken as needed. Signi�cant side e�ects like nausea, constipation, mental impairment and addiction.

LocalAnesthetics

Good pain control but very short acting (a few hours). Few side e�ects comparatively.

MuscleRelaxers

E�ective for muscle spasm pain but not good for other surgical pain. Side e�ects include impairment and addiction risk.

ExparelLong acting local anesthetic - powerful pain relief that lasts days. Few side e�ects but can cost more than other treatments.

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