Though postoperative care includes steps to reduce the risk of infection, it remains one of the more common complications of plastic surgery. In breast surgeries, for instance, cellulitis (a skin infection) occurs in 2-4 percent of people. In some cases, infections can be internal and severe, requiring IV antibiotics.
proffer (third-person singular simple present proffers, present participle proffering, simple past and past participle proffered) To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of to proffer a giftâ. to proffer servicesâ.
Noun. 1. afferent-a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system. afferent nerve, sensory nerve. dorsal horn, dorsal root-one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and that consists of sensory fibers.oun. 1. afferent-a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system. afferent nerve, sensory nerve. dorsal horn, dorsal root-one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and that consists of sensory fibers.