These are some guidelines only from Breast Reduction Surgery, your surgeon will provide you as postoperational instruction. Go through the listed tips and discuss with your surgeon prior to surgery.

2. Breast Reduction Surgery
Breast reduction is a better option if you are suffering from
neck and shoulders pain and difficulty in proper clothing as
you have a large breast.

3. Control the Temperature around you
• You should regularly control the temperature around you, as you are
healing from breast reduction.
• An increased temperature can cause serious infections.
• Take the suggested antiboitics in a regular mannar.

4. Soreness & Pain Factor
• You may feel some pain and soreness for few days after the breast
reduction surgery.
• Dont forget to follow the instructions and medications provided by
your surgeon.
• less pain will results a better overall experience and fast recovery.

5. Swelling (Edema)
• Swelling is a common issue with all surgeries, as its a normal reaction
and natural inflammatory action.
• Swelling is not a bad thing, but severe swelling can cause some
problem.
• As your breast is smaller than before you can't notice the swelling too
much.

6. Bruises
• It may or may not occur after the surgery, as its totally depends on
the patient and the techniques used for surgery.
• Most of the bruises will vanishes with time, permanent bruises is very
rare with some risk.

7. Sleeping
• Sleeping will be difficult for first few days, hence its better to keep 2
or 3 fluffy pillows under your upper back and head to keep your torso
raised.
• This will help to relieve pressure on your treatment area, reducing
swelling and pain.

8. Bathing
• Dont use any hard scrubbers while bathing, until the incisions are
completely cured.
• No need to wash your hair for a while since you won't able to raise
your hand to do that.
• Otherwise get assistance from others to wash your hair.

9. Activity
• Its better to walk and move around as soon as you are able for
healthier recovery.
• Avoid exercise or engagements in heavy activities for at least 3 to 4
weeks, bleeding may occur as your blood pressure increases.
• Allow your incision to heal properly so that you give yourself the best
healing environment possible.

10. We would put together a must-have list of recovery tips for patients
after Breast Removal Surgery. We hope that it will help you in faster
recovery.

11. For more details:
Address:
www.drsandhyabala.com
Mail Id:
plasticsurgerybangalore@gmail.com
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