Are incisions healed by 8 wks post op from breast reduction surgery?

April 19, 2017
Asked By:lindseybrooke6 in Fort Wayne, IN

I will be undergoing breast reduction surgery in a few weeks. Eight weeks from surgery date I have a beach vacation planned. Are there any concerns I should be aware of being 8 woks post op and in the salt water and wearing a bathing suit?

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April 20, 2017

Answer: Breast reduction healing

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April 20, 2017

Answer: Breast reduction healing

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April 20, 2017

Answer: You can swim as long as it’s healed

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April 20, 2017

Answer: You can swim as long as it’s healed

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