PostOpTrip

Sources

The published guidance behind every rule on this site.

Hair transplant

  1. Sun, sea, sauna and swimming: hair transplant protection timeline. Smile Hair Clinic, Istanbul (clinic aftercare guide). Checked 2 November 2026.
  2. After FUT hair transplant surgery: post-op instructions. Bernstein Medical (clinic aftercare sheet). Checked 2 November 2026.
  3. Hair transplant. NHS (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.
  4. Patient information. International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS). Checked 2 November 2026.
  5. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT): long journeys. NHS (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.
  6. Medical tourism (CDC Yellow Book). U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Checked 2 November 2026.

Dental implants

  1. Dental implant aftercare. Bupa Dental Care (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.
  2. Post-operative instructions following dental implant surgery (PDF). University of Rochester Medical Center, Eastman Institute for Oral Health. Checked 2 November 2026.
  3. How to heal faster after dental implant surgery. Acibadem International (hospital patient guide). Checked 2 November 2026.
  4. Dental implants: recovery and outlook. Cleveland Clinic. Checked 2 November 2026.
  5. Medical tourism (CDC Yellow Book). U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Checked 2 November 2026.

Veneers

  1. Dental veneers. Cleveland Clinic. Checked 2 November 2026.
  2. Veneers. Oral Health Foundation (UK charity). Checked 2 November 2026.

LASIK

  1. What should I expect during and after LASIK surgery?. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Checked 2 November 2026.
  2. LASIK: laser eye surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Checked 2 November 2026.
  3. How soon after laser eye surgery can I...?. Optegra Eye Hospitals (clinic aftercare guide). Checked 2 November 2026.

Rhinoplasty

  1. Rhinoplasty: recovery and outlook. Cleveland Clinic. Checked 2 November 2026.
  2. Rhinoplasty recovery. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Checked 2 November 2026.
  3. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT): long journeys. NHS (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.

Bariatric surgery

  1. Recovering from weight loss surgery. NHS (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.
  2. Recovery after bariatric surgery. North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol Bariatric Service. Checked 2 November 2026.
  3. Medical tourism (CDC Yellow Book). U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Checked 2 November 2026.
  4. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT): long journeys. NHS (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.

IVF

  1. Advice after transfer of embryos in the case of IVF. Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Fertility Medicine. Checked 2 November 2026.
  2. What to expect after embryo transfer. CCRM Fertility (clinic patient guide). Checked 2 November 2026.
  3. IVF (in vitro fertilisation). NHS (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.
  4. In vitro fertilisation (IVF). Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (UK regulator). Checked 2 November 2026.
  5. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT): long journeys. NHS (UK). Checked 2 November 2026.