Glossary
1. Concierge RN: Refers to the specialized nursing services provided by Concierge RN, offering personalized and comprehensive care to patients in the comfort of their own environments.
2. Postoperative Recovery: The period following a surgical procedure during which patients undergo healing and rehabilitation. From caring for drains and providing wound care to medication management and meal planning for proper nutritional intake, Concierge RN, offers tailored postoperative recovery services to support patients during this critical phase.
3. Facial Plastic Surgical Procedures: Cosmetic surgical procedures aimed at enhancing the appearance of the face and neck area. Examples include deep plane facelifts, neck lifts, rhinoplasty and blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery).
4. Liposuction 360: A comprehensive liposuction technique targeting multiple areas of the body, including the midsection, back and bra line to achieve a more sculpted look..
5. CO2 Laser Resurfacing: A cosmetic procedure that uses carbon dioxide (CO2) laser technology to improve skin texture, tone, and appearance by removing damaged skin layers. Completed while the patient is sedated.
6. Face Lift: A surgical procedure aimed at tightening and lifting the facial skin to reduce wrinkles and sagging, resulting in a more youthful appearance.
7. Breast Reconstructive/Augmentation Surgery: Surgical procedures aimed at enhancing or reconstructing the breasts, such as breast augmentation with implants, breast reduction or tissue flap reconstruction post breast cancer.
8. Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL): A cosmetic procedure involving fat transfer to the buttocks to enhance their shape and volume, providing a more contoured and lifted appearance.
9. Nutrition for Optimal Healing: Focuses on the importance of a balanced diet rich in nutrients to support the body's healing processes following surgery or illness.
10. Mother and Baby Care: Comprehensive care services tailored to support new mothers and their newborns during the postpartum period, including breastfeeding support, postpartum recovery, and newborn care.
11. Abdominoplasty: Also known as a tummy tuck, abdominoplasty is a surgical procedure aimed at removing excess skin and fat from the abdomen to create a firmer and smoother abdominal profile.
12. Concierge Nurse: Refers to a specialized nurse who provides personalized and high-quality medical care to patients in their homes, offering convenience and continuity of care.
13. Erchonia Low-Level Laser Therapy: A non-invasive therapy that uses low-level laser technology to reduce pain, inflammation, and promote tissue healing.
14. Mini Facelift: Also known as a "short scar" facelift, it is a less invasive version of the traditional facelift, targeting specific areas of the face for rejuvenation.
15. Thread Lift: A non-surgical facelift technique that uses dissolvable threads to lift and reposition sagging facial tissues, providing a subtle lifting effect.
16. Neck Lift: A surgical procedure focused on improving the appearance of the neck by removing excess skin, tightening muscles, and addressing neck bands or wrinkles.
17. Brow Lift (Forehead Lift): A surgical procedure aimed at lifting and repositioning the brow and forehead to reduce sagging, wrinkles, and lines, creating a more youthful appearance.
18. Revision Rhinoplasty: A secondary rhinoplasty procedure performed to correct or enhance the results of a previous rhinoplasty surgery, addressing issues such as asymmetry, breathing difficulties, or dissatisfaction with the initial outcome.
19. Septoplasty: A surgical procedure aimed at correcting a deviated septum, which can obstruct airflow through the nasal passages and cause breathing difficulties.
20. Otoplasty (Ear Surgery): A surgical procedure aimed at reshaping and repositioning the ears to improve their appearance and proportions, often performed to correct protruding or asymmetrical ears.
21. Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery): A surgical procedure aimed at rejuvenating the appearance of the eyelids by removing excess skin and fat, reducing puffiness, and addressing drooping eyelids or under-eye bags.
22. Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty): A surgical procedure aimed at removing excess skin and fat from the abdomen and tightening the abdominal muscles to create a firmer and smoother abdominal contour.
23. Mommy Makeover: A combination of surgical procedures aimed at restoring and enhancing the appearance of the breasts, abdomen, and other areas of the body affected by pregnancy and childbirth.
24. Liposuction: Liposuction is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to remove excess fat deposits from specific areas of the body, such as the abdomen, thighs, hips, buttocks, arms, or neck. During the procedure, a thin tube called a cannula is inserted through small incisions in the skin, and fat cells are suctioned out using a vacuum device. Liposuction is typically performed to improve body contours and proportions, creating a more sculpted and toned appearance. It is important to note that liposuction is not a weight loss solution but rather a method for contouring areas of the body that have stubborn fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise.