What to Wear for Outpatient Surgery: Preparing for Your Procedure

Before Surgery (Outpatient)

* Wear loose, comfortable clothing. Avoid wearing tight clothing that could restrict your movement or make you uncomfortable.

* Wear a button-down shirt or a shirt that can be easily removed.

* Avoid wearing jewelry, makeup, or nail polish.

* If you have long hair, tie it back.

* Wear comfortable shoes that are easy to put on and take off.

* Bring a list of your medications with you to the hospital.

* Bring your insurance card and a photo ID.

* Bring any other items you may need, such as glasses or crutches.

After Surgery (Outpatient)

* Wear loose, comfortable clothing.

* Avoid wearing tight clothing that could restrict your movement or make you uncomfortable.

* Wear comfortable shoes that are easy to put on and take off.

* Bring a change of clothes in case you get your clothes dirty.

* Bring any medications you need to take with you.

* Bring your insurance card and a photo ID.

* Bring any other items you may need, such as glasses or crutches.