What is the recommended detoxification program before and after surgery?
After taking a history and physical to determine the patient’s problems, we recommend an individualized treatment program. Many patients benefit from a yeast program as systemic candidiasis is very common, and it is important to address this prior to surgery as yeast symptoms can be exacerbated from antibiotics and surgical stress. Most patients benefit from a diet that decreases the inflammatory precursors in the diet and that decreases sugar and carbohydrates that allow yeast to grow. Inositol is used to help the body eliminate silicone breakdown products. Please see the articles on Inositol on the website at www.plastikos.com. The immune system problems seen in silicone patients should be treated prior to surgery in order to avoid postoperative complications. The use of immune supplements such as EpiCor, transfer factors, thymic factors, and mushroom extracts to increase natural killer cells, and beta 1,3 Glucan to increase macrophages is outlined in the protocol and in the informat
