After the resection of esophageal papilloma, it is necessary to pay attention to the daily care of the local incision, proper rest, maintaining a light diet and timely follow-up.
1. Daily care of local incision: make necessary daily cleaning for the wound to avoid local infection.
2. Appropriate rest: patients should rest in bed for a short period of time after the operation, avoid staying up late or overworking, and can get out of bed after 2~3 days after the operation.
3. Maintain a light diet: within 6~24h after the operation, patients should follow the doctor’s instruction to fast. As the esophagus slowly recovers, patients can maintain the principle of first eating fluids, transitioning to semi-fluids and finally resuming normal diet, and need to maintain a light diet to promote the recovery of local tissues.
4. Timely follow-up: It is necessary to follow the doctor’s instructions for follow-up examination, which can detect the patient’s postoperative recovery in time.
If the patient has any discomfort after surgery, such as local pain, itching, etc., the patient needs to inform the attending physician in time and follow up with the doctor for discomfort.