Sheltering in place can take many forms. Some of us are using this extra time at home to spring clean, spend more quality with loved onesโ€”whether virtually or safely in-personโ€”or even tap into a new workout routine. However, if you had a cosmetic surgery or treatment scheduled for right about now, what you do at home now can make a significant difference in your healingโ€”and resultsโ€”come surgery time.

According to Boston facial plastic surgeon Jaimie DeRosa, MD, if your surgery date has been pushed back, this is the perfect time to practice โ€œextra pre-op prepโ€ right at home.