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Liver, Bile Duct, Gallbladder and Pancreatic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington

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What exercises should I do to get ready for surgery?

What exercises should I do to get ready for surgery?

The specific exercises that you should do before surgery will depend on your overall health, the type of surgery you are having, and your surgeon’s recommendations. However, in general, exercises that focus on improving your overall strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular

Clancy Clark December 16, 2025March 2, 2025 Health Updates, Patient Education Read more

When can I shower? Swim? Bath?

When can I shower? Swim? Bath?

Surgery creates a wound or several wounds that take time to heal. It is important to keep the wound dry to help promote healing. Soaking a wound will delay healing or even introduce bacteria that can cause infection. However, we

Clancy Clark February 13, 2018August 13, 2020 Patient Education Read more

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