Recovery time after breast augmentation surgery
Breast augmentation surgery is a plastic surgery to improve the shape and size of the breast by implanting breast augmentation prosthesis. Breast augmentation surgery can make breast fuller and improve self confidence and beauty. After the operation, the patient needs a certain time for recovery and rehabilitation. The recovery after breast augmentation surgery will be introduced in detail from the aspects of postoperative nursing, physical recovery, activity recovery and clothing.
Postoperative care
After breast augmentation surgery, postoperative nursing is very important. First of all, after the operation, the doctor will personally guide you to wear a bra reasonably to support your breast. You need to follow the doctor's advice, choose the right bra, and avoid using too tight or steel rimmed bras. Secondly, it is necessary to carry out wound care on a regular basis, and avoid direct contact of water with the wound when bathing. In addition, you need to follow the doctor's advice to use drugs and disinfect wounds to reduce the risk of infection.
Generally speaking, during the recovery period, it is necessary to avoid lifting heavy objects, doing strenuous exercises or doing activities related to aircraft travel. In addition, it is also necessary to avoid too deep bending and excessive stretching. Do not touch hot, hard or cold objects for a period of time after surgery to avoid irritation of the surgical site.
Physical recovery
After the operation, you need to give yourself enough rest time to recover. First of all, you may experience pain and discomfort within a few days after the operation. This is normal, so don't worry too much. Then, it is necessary to avoid strenuous exercise within one week after the operation, especially activities that may cause breast shaking.
Under normal circumstances, the breast will appear high and protruding within 1 month after surgery, and this feeling will gradually disappear with the healing of the surgical area. Within 3 months after the operation, the hematoma and edema in the operation area will completely disappear, and the shape and size of the breast will become stable. At this time, you can enjoy the beauty of the breast.
Active Recovery
During the recovery period after surgery, you need to avoid strenuous exercise and activities that have an impact on the breast, such as dancing, playing ball, etc. Generally speaking, it is necessary to avoid lifting heavy objects and pressing the breast when sleeping within 1 week after the operation. High intensity exercise, such as running and weight lifting, should be avoided within 4 weeks after operation. During recovery, you can gradually increase the amount of activity, but follow the doctor's instructions to avoid excessive activity.
Within 3 months after the operation, most patients have been able to resume their normal work and life, but they need to avoid intense exercises, such as squats, push ups, etc. After 6 months to 1 year, you can gradually return to normal exercise level, but you still need to be cautious.
clothing
During the postoperative recovery period, it is very helpful to choose appropriate clothing for breast recovery. First of all, you need to choose the right bust and cup to provide adequate support. Avoid wearing too tight or too large clothes to avoid oppression or discomfort to the breast. Secondly, soft and comfortable clothes can be selected to avoid too tight or irritating materials.
Within 3 to 6 months after the operation, you can start to choose appropriate underwear to improve the line and beauty of the breast. According to the doctor's suggestion, choosing the right bra can make the breast get better plastic effect and avoid breast sagging.
Summary
Through the above introduction, we can understand that the recovery time after breast augmentation surgery needs some time. Postoperative nursing, body recovery, activity recovery and clothing selection are very important aspects in breast recovery. During the postoperative recovery period, patients need to follow the doctor's guidance, do a good job in nursing, and properly control movement and activities to avoid affecting the breast repair effect. Only scientific and reasonable restoration can achieve the desired effect.
