Prostate surgery prep shaving – Should I shave my groin?
Before I went in for da Vinci prostate surgery, I wondered if I needed to shave my groin area. I don’t remember anyone saying anything to me about this. I thought, “should I help them out and shave my groin?
No, no, no.
About a week before my surgery, I had to go in for preadmission testing – click here for my post on prostate surgery preadmission details.
So I casually asked the preadmission nurse, do I need to shave my groin before surgery day?
No, she told me. We will do it during the surgical prep phase, if we need to.
Ok, but why you and not me?
One of the main goals of prostate surgery – or any surgery really – is to […]
