| Don't try to rush your body, it needs time to adjust | | | | bruising. Instead, it gently supports the breasts and |
| after breast surgery. Don't get impatient and try to | | | | comforts the bruised area. Most likely, you will forget |
| jump right back into a normal daily routine. Ignoring | | | | you have the bra on, and only notice the difference it |
| healing times and medical instructions could cause | | | | makes when you take it off to bathe. |
| injury, and results of the surgery may not be as hoped | | | | Soreness and stiffness is to be expected after any |
| for or expected. Don't risk undoing what you set out to | | | | surgery, but breast surgery affects the entire trunk of |
| repair or enhance because some damage cannot be | | | | the body. Most likely, you will feel the wound with |
| reversed. | | | | breathing, twisting, and turning movements . Oftentimes, |
| What happens after breast surgery? | | | | women experience throbbing sensations in their |
| Taking the necessary time to recuperate is important | | | | breasts after surgery, and a compression garment can |
| and helps the body adjust to changes made by | | | | provide relief. |
| surgery. Eating light nutritious foods, and allowing | | | | Days or weeks after your breast surgery is not the |
| yourself to rest will help get maximum surgical results. | | | | time to begin to wear, or wish you had purchased a |
| Breast surgery is common, but, it is invasive, | | | | compression garment. Wearing a compression bra |
| complicated, and a major surgical procedure. As with | | | | 24-hours a day, immediately after surgery, greatly |
| any surgery, It comes with risks and possible | | | | improves healing time and personal comfort. |
| complications, such as infections. Whether you are | | | | Compression garments help to ease discomfort. |
| having breast augmentation, reduction, reconstruction | | | | Post surgical garments are easy to put on because |
| or mastectomy surgery, a compression bra or vest | | | | they are made in a vest-like configuration. They are |
| can be vital to your comfort and healing time. | | | | available in a variety of styles, such as, full coverage, |
| Is 'compression' synonymous with pain? | | | | shoulder to mid-torso, and sports bra designs. Velcro |
| The word 'compression' may conjure up thoughts of | | | | or hook and eye closures allow painless and easy |
| painful pressure, and you might wonder why you | | | | dressing. Check out styles that may be best suited to |
| would want to have something squeeze on your | | | | your specific needs. |
| incisions and bruised body. A compression bra or vest | | | | Before your breast surgery, take the time to research |
| does not apply painful pressure to your surgical area, | | | | and learn about compression garments to increase |
| but does provide support to reduce swelling and | | | | surgical comfort and speed up healing time. |