Depending on the nature of the surgery, laparoscopic surgery is different for everyone. We will provide you with specific instructions for your surgery. However, here are some general things that a patient should keep in mind before and after undergoing laparoscopic surgery.

Before a surgery:

1. Be mentally prepared for the surgery.
2. Follow the bowel preparation instructed by the surgeon.
3. Be assisted by someone on the day of the surgery.
4. You could experience some nausea and pain after surgery and recovery will take a few days.

After a surgery:

1. Take rest and avoid physically or mentally intensive work.
2. Do not shower within 48 hours of the surgery.
3. Do not eat hard food immediately after surgery. Follow the diet prescribed by the doctor.
4. You can follow a normal diet after you recover from the surgery.
5. Drink plenty of water.
6. Keep your health in check.