Do You Have to Have the Compression Garment After Tummy Tuck?

April 10, 2009
Asked By:trestar614 in Marysville CA

I had a tummy tuck about 2 weeks ago my Dr. did not suggest a compression garment will not having one ruin my results or will it just make healing longer?

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