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Post Op Personal Care 

At Chrysalis Spectrum, we support your healing journey—inside and out. Since 2017, we’ve provided in-home personal care services helping people recover with dignity, confidence, and comfort.

Companionship

  • Observation care

  • Friendly conversation

  • Accountability partner

Personal Care Service

  • Meal prep

  • Light housekeeping

  • Medication reminders

  • Errands

  • Transportation

Direct Support

  • Dressing

  • Grooming

  • Showers

  • Toileting

  • Transfers

General Signs Help Will Be Needed

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  • Limited mobility (can’t walk well or climb stairs)

  • One arm immobilized

  • Lifting, bending, or twisting is restricted

  • Sedation aftereffects

  • Pain meds causing drowsiness or confusion

  • Special care needs (drains, catheters, wound packing)

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 Post-Operative Care That Prioritizes Comfort, Recovery & Confidence

 

At Chrysalis Spectrum, we understand that healing doesn’t stop at the hospital doors. That’s why we offer comprehensive, compassionate post-operative care services designed to ease your recovery journey, right in the comfort of your own home.

 

Why Choose Us as Your Post-Surgical Care Provider?

 

No two recoveries are the same. Our experienced care coordinators work closely with your surgical team to develop a tailored care plan that supports your unique medical needs, lifestyle, and goals.

 

Recovery can be unpredictable.

  • Pre-surgery home preparation guidance

  •  Trusted by Physicians, Loved by Patients

 

With a reputation built on trust, excellence, and warm bedside manner, Chrysalis Spectrum is the go-to provider for post-op care among doctors and families alike. Our patients recover is top priority, while ensuring they keep a sense of dignity and independence.

 

Recover with Confidence

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Let us help you heal—safely, comfortably, and confidently—at home. When you choose Chrysalis Spectrum, you’re not just getting care. You’re gaining a dedicated partner in your recovery.

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Contact us today for a free consultation or to schedule post-surgical care.

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Common surgeries that benefit from post op personal care

Abdominal & Pelvic Surgeries

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Pain and core weakness make daily tasks hard:

  1. C-section (Cesarean Section)

    • Lifting restrictions (baby included), incision care, sleep issues.

  2. Hysterectomy

    • Can't lift or bend much; fatigue and pain common.

  3. Major Hernia Repair (especially abdominal or incisional)

    • Straining must be avoided; limited activity for 2+ weeks.

  4. Bowel Resection or Colostomy

    • Dietary changes, wound care, and mobility support.

  5. Prostatectomy (prostate removal)

    • Urinary catheter care, fatigue, limited lifting.

Cancer-Related Surgeries

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May include physical, emotional, and nutritional recovery challenges:

  1. Mastectomy with Reconstruction

    • Limited arm movement, drainage tubes, emotional support needed.

  2. Major Abdominal Tumor Resection

    • Weakness, pain, often involves temporary ostomies or tubes.

 Cardiothoracic Surgeries

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Often affect stamina, breathing, and mobility:

  1. Open Heart Surgery (e.g., CABG)

    • Fatigue, sternal precautions (no pushing/pulling), bathing help.

  2. Lung Surgery (e.g., Lobectomy)

    • Breathing support, fatigue, chest tube management (early on).

Orthopedic Surgeries

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These often impair mobility or use of limbs, making home help crucial:

  1. Total Hip Replacement

    • Mobility limitations, risk of falls, toileting and dressing help often needed.

  2. Total Knee Replacement

    • Walking aids required, stairs and bathing are difficult.

  3. Spinal Fusion or Back Surgery

    • Movement restrictions, pain management, and lifting limitations.

  4. Rotator Cuff Repair or Shoulder Surgery

    • Can't use one arm; help needed with dressing, cooking, hygiene.

  5. ACL Reconstruction (knee)

    • Limited mobility and weight-bearing; crutches used.

Facial or Jaw Surgery

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Can restrict eating, speaking, and hygiene:

  1. Mandibular or Maxillary Surgery

    • Wired jaws, liquid diet, pain, help with feeding/hygiene.

  2. Facial Fracture Repair

    • Swelling, vision impact, and pain may limit independence.

Chrysalis Spectrum

The premier post op personal care and paramedical tattoo specialist in Northwest Houston.

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Undergoing surgery—whether it's for medical necessity or personal choice—can be life-changing. We're here to support your recovery journey every step of the way.

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