Post-Surgery Recovery: What to Expect After Your Treatment in India

## Post-Surgery Recovery: What to Expect After Your Treatment in India Recovering from surgery in a foreign country can feel daunting, but Indian hospitals are well-equipped to provide comprehensive post-operative care. Here's what to expect. ### Hospital Stay Your hospital stay duration depends on the procedure: | Procedure | Typical Hospital Stay | |-----------|---------------------| | LASIK Eye Surgery | Same day (outpatient) | | Dental Implants | Same day | | Knee/Hip Replacement | 4–6 days | | Cardiac Bypass (CABG) | 5–7 days | | Liver Transplant | 14–21 days | | Spine Surgery | 3–5 days | ### Post-Operative Care Indian hospitals provide: - **Dedicated nursing staff** — Private rooms include 24/7 nursing care - **Pain management** — Advanced pain protocols including epidural analgesia and nerve blocks - **Physiotherapy** — In-patient rehabilitation starting within 24 hours of surgery - **Nutritional support** — Customised meal plans based on your procedure and dietary needs - **Psychological support** — Counselling services for patients dealing with the emotional aspects of surgery ### Recovery Outside the Hospital After discharge, many international patients stay in India for 1–3 weeks for follow-up: - **Serviced apartments** — Curivora arranges comfortable, medically suitable accommodation near your hospital - **Outpatient physiotherapy** — Regular sessions at the hospital or at your accommodation - **Follow-up consultations** — Scheduled appointments with your surgeon to monitor recovery - **24/7 helpline** — Our care coordinators are available round the clock for any concerns ### When Can You Fly Home? Your surgeon will provide medical clearance to fly based on your recovery: - **LASIK / Dental**: 2–3 days - **Knee/Hip Replacement**: 10–14 days - **Cardiac Surgery**: 14–21 days - **Organ Transplant**: 30–60 days (depending on recovery) ### Continuing Care at Home Curivora ensures continuity of care after you return home: - **Detailed discharge summary** — Complete medical records for your local doctor - **Telemedicine follow-up** — Video consultations with your Indian surgeon - **Medication guidance** — Prescriptions with generic alternatives available in your country - **Rehabilitation plan** — Customised exercise and recovery plan for home --- *Curivora provides end-to-end recovery support. From hospital to home, we're with you every step of the way.*