FAQ: Post-operative Care
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Answer:
- Take the pain and other medications as prescribed
- Do not drive when you are on prescription pain medications
- Do not soak in a bath or go swimming for ten days after your surgery
- Keep your incisions clean and dry
- Wear a special supportive bra as long as advised by your doctor
- Avoid strenuous exercise and heavy lifting as long as your doctor advises
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on resuming normal daily activities
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on resuming sexual activity