How long should I stay in hospital after breast augmentation surgery?
Breast augmentation surgery is a common cosmetic surgery, through which silica gel or saline filler is implanted into breast tissue to achieve the effect of breast enlargement. The recovery period after operation is a very important part of the whole operation process, because the quality of the recovery period is directly related to the surgical effect and patient comfort. So, how long does it take to stay in hospital after breast augmentation surgery? How to recover quickly? The following four aspects will be described in detail, including hospital stay, rest and diet, precautions and rehabilitation training.
Length of stay
Breast augmentation surgery is usually carried out under local anesthesia, so patients can be discharged on the same day after the surgery, and do not need to be hospitalized for a long time. However, we should continue to pay attention to rest and recovery after discharge, and avoid strenuous exercise and overexertion. At this stage, patients need to follow the doctor's advice, take medicine on time, change dressings, and return regularly to ensure the effect of surgery.
Generally, the recovery period after breast augmentation surgery can be completed within 7 to 10 days. During this period, patients need to avoid heavy physical labor in work and daily life, so as not to affect breast recovery.
Rest and diet
Postoperative rest is the key to recovery. Patients need to keep adequate sleep and rest time to avoid staying up late and overwork. In addition, the patient should use semi sitting or side lying position when sleeping to protect the safety of the breast.
In terms of diet, postoperative patients need to increase protein intake in an appropriate amount to promote wound healing and breast tissue recovery. In addition, take more fresh vegetables and fruits, supplement vitamins and minerals, and help improve immunity. At the same time, patients also need to avoid spicy food and irritant food to avoid excessive stimulation of the breast.
matters needing attention
During postoperative recovery, patients need to pay attention to the following points:
1. Keep the affected part dry: After surgery, patients should avoid contact with water and keep the affected part dry and clean to avoid infection.
2. Pay attention to wound care: after surgery, patients should carry out wound care according to the doctor's recommendations, regularly change the dressing, and pay attention to observe whether there is swelling, exudation and other abnormalities in the wound.
3. Avoid physical activity: postoperative patients need to avoid strenuous exercise, lifting heavy objects and other physical labor as far as possible to avoid excessive pressure on the breast.
rehabilitation training
In order to better recover, postoperative patients can carry out some appropriate rehabilitation training. For example, some breast massages can be carried out to promote blood circulation; You can also do some exercises that help restore breast shape, such as lifting and stretching muscles. However, during the rehabilitation training, we must pay attention to moderation and avoid overexertion or excessive frequency.
Summary
Breast augmentation surgery is a common cosmetic surgery, and the recovery period after surgery is very important. Postoperative patients usually need to stay in hospital for 1 day and complete the recovery period within 7 to 10 days. At this stage, patients need to avoid strenuous exercise as far as possible, keep adequate rest and sleep, pay attention to balanced diet, and follow the doctor's advice for rehabilitation training. Through scientific and reasonable recovery measures, the recovery period can be effectively shortened to achieve ideal results.
