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Can I take a break from my compression garment four day post-op?

msangel
Hello am 4 days post op and compression garment bothers me over anything else.... its hot, uncomfortbale, itchy... can i take brakes through out the day with it off, what is the purpose of wearing it 24/7. How long should i wear it for?

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