Preparing for Surgery On the day you are scheduled to have surgery: Do not eat or drink anything unless you were instructed to do so by your physician or during your preoperative visit. If you have been instructed to take any medication, take it with a small sip of water Bring your medications to the hospital if you were told to bring them with you Wear loose, comfortable clothing Bring your eyeglasses. You will not be able to wear contact lenses Bring any dentures, hearing aids and cases in which to store them Do not wear hair spray, body lotion or perfume Do not wear any jewelry (including wedding rings, earrings and piercings), makeup or nail polish Leave all valuables at home For any additional questions regarding your surgery please contact our office. Vascular Surgeon in California |

