How do I care for my incision?

You may wash your incision(s) 2 days after your surgery. Schedule staple removal:

• 7-10 days after surgery for cervical corpectomy fusions
• 7-10 days after surgery for craniotomy
• 12-14 days after surgery for lumbar surgeries

Call our office if:

• fluid drains from the wound
• there is more swelling
• there is a severe amount of redness