Precautions : After Breast Surgery

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Precautions : After Breast Surgery



Post-operative Precautions for Breast Surgery

01 Position
  • When sleeping, try to keep your upper body up for 1 a week after surgery. If it hurts your back, you may lie down. 
  • Have your face facing up towards the ceiling for up to 3 months after surgery. Lying on your side or upside down is strictly prohibited for the first 3 weeks.

02 Keep your mouth closed
  • Any regular meal can be consumed, but try to avoid foods with strong taste. 

03 Swelling
  • Swelling and bruising intensifies for 48 hours after surgery. It will get better within 2~4 weeks but differs by each individual.

04 Scar management and bandage
  • Nude colored tape will be removed 5 to 7 days after the surgery 
  • You may need to wear a specially manufactured bra(body shaping innerwear) for 3 weeks ~ 3 months 
  • Try to avoid wearing wired bras for up to a year after surgery. After wearing body shaping innerwear, unwired bras may be worn 3 months after the surgery. It is recommended that you wear a comfortable innerwear.

 05 Shower
  • You can take shower after the nude tape is removed. 
  • Having sauna is prohibited for a month after surgery.

06 Exercise
  • In case of armpit incision, avoid movement of arm for 3 days and relax, except when dining or face washing. 
  • Avoid any activity that involves intensive arm movement such as golfing, gym workouts, swimming, and lifting heavy materials for at least a month. 

07 Medicine Intake
  • After you leave the hospital, take prescribed medicine at the appointed time regularly, and if you have unusual symptoms like diarrhea or rash, please contact the clinic immediately.
  • Do not take Aspirin or vitamin E products; these can cause bleeding and interrupt well-hemostasis.
  • A preventive medicine for capsular contracture must be taken.

08 Drinking and smoking 

  • Drinking alcohol and smoking is fatal to recovery, and should be certainly avoided for at least a month. 


09 Progress 

  • Tight or numb feeling is of normal process of recovery and will get better throughout the time. 
  • Have a breast cancer examination once a year no matter of operation.


10 In case of emergency 

  • About 10% of patients feel hardening or cramping of the breast after operation that occurs from body's physiological response, therefore periodical examination is necessary. Please follow the clinic's directions. 
  • Please let the clinic know about any bleeding, sudden pain, or hardening and soreness of one or both of the breasts after operation. 


 * Negligent after care might cause problems even if the operation was done well. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the clinic for consultation








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