Length of recovery period of breast augmentation surgery
The recovery time of breast augmentation surgery varies according to individual conditions, which generally takes about 4 to 6 weeks. The following is a detailed description of the recovery period of breast augmentation surgery:
In the first week after the operation, the patient needs to rest, avoid overexertion, and try to avoid overexertion. There will be edema and blood stasis in the breast within one to two days after the operation, but this is normal. The doctor will leave a drainage tube to drain the wound fluid, and the patient needs to replace it regularly and keep the wound clean.
The swelling and blood stasis will be further reduced in the second week after the operation. The patient can gradually start some mild exercise, but still need to avoid weight lifting and strenuous exercise. The patient may feel some tightness and soreness in the breast, which is normal and can be relieved by massage.
The third week after the operation, most of the swelling and blood stasis had dissipated, and the breast began to gradually restore its shape. The patient can gradually start some moderate exercise, but still need to pay attention to avoid too intense activities.
Four to six weeks after the operation, the breast has basically recovered. Patients can gradually return to normal daily activities and exercise, but still need to avoid weight lifting and strenuous exercise. At this time, the patient should visit again regularly, and the doctor will check and treat the wound according to the recovery.
Pain of breast augmentation surgery
Breast augmentation surgery can cause a certain degree of pain, but the degree of pain varies depending on individual physique and operation method. The following is a detailed description of the pain of breast augmentation surgery:
In the first week after the operation, the patient may feel breast swelling and pain. This is mainly caused by the stimulation of the surgical incision and implants on the breast tissue. The doctor will prescribe an appropriate amount of painkillers to relieve the pain.
The second week after the operation, the pain gradually alleviated, but there may still be some discomfort. Massaging breasts can help relieve pain and tightness. Patients can take proper massage according to the doctor's advice.
The third week after the operation, the pain basically disappeared, but the patient may still feel some soreness and tightness of the breast. Massaging the breast can help speed up recovery and restore breast shape.
From the fourth week to the sixth week after the operation, the pain disappeared completely. The breast has basically recovered, and the patient can gradually resume normal daily activities and exercise.
Choose a reliable hospital
Breast augmentation surgery has an important impact on personal health and appearance, so it is important to choose a reliable hospital. Here are some key points for selecting reliable hospitals:
Formal qualification: select hospitals with formal medical qualification, such as legal medical practitioner qualification, medical institution license, etc.
Professional team: The hospital needs an experienced and professional plastic surgery team with rich experience in relevant surgery and advanced equipment.
Word of mouth and evaluation: we can learn about the hospital's word of mouth and patient evaluation through the network, consultation and friends' recommendation, and understand the overall strength and service level of the hospital.
Preoperative consultation: When choosing a hospital, you can conduct preoperative consultation in advance, communicate with the doctor, and understand the specific situation of the operation, postoperative effects and risks of the operation.
summary
The recovery period of breast augmentation surgery varies according to individual conditions, generally taking about 4 to 6 weeks. Rest and keep the wound clean in the first week after the operation. Slight exercise starts in the second week, gradually recovers in the third week, and basically recovers from the fourth week to the sixth week. There will be pain during the operation, but it will gradually reduce with the progress of rehabilitation. The selection of a reliable hospital is critical to the success and safety of the operation. Factors such as hospital qualification, team, reputation and preoperative consultation should be considered.
