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Tummy Tuck Prescription Post-Op Pain Control N a r c o t i c s M u s c l e R e l a x e r s L o c a l A n e s t h e t i c Narcotics Good pain control that can be taken as needed. Significant side effects like nausea, constipation, mental impairment and addiction. Local Anesthetics Good pain control but very short acting (a few hours). Few side effects comparatively. Muscle Relaxers Effective for muscle spasm pain but not good for other surgical pain. Side effects include impairment and addiction risk. Exparel Long acting local anesthetic - powerful pain relief that lasts days. Few side effects but can cost more than other treatments. s V V s V V E x p a r e l - N e w ! More at TriValleyPlasticSurgery.com know your options! Abdominoplasty Before After s V V s V V s V V s V V Copyright 2016 Tri Valley Plastic Surgery Exparel is a trademark of Pacira Pharmaceuticals
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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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Exparel - New!

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know your options!

Abdominoplasty

Before After

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Copyright 2016 Tri Valley Plastic Surgery Exparel is a trademark of Pacira Pharmaceuticals