Would 3 weeks off work as a nurse be long enough to recover from breast lift with augmentation?

September 20, 2014
Asked By:new look1 in Hollywood, FL

I am a nurse and work in the hospital. I do a lot of lifting and pulling all day 12hr shift. I requested 3 weeks off after surgery. Is this enough time to recover without complications?

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Answer: Breast Augmentation/Breast Implants/Anatomic Gummy Bear Implants/ Silicone Implants/Breast Implant Revision

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Answer: Breast Augmentation/Breast Implants/Anatomic Gummy Bear Implants/ Silicone Implants/Breast Implant Revision

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September 26, 2014

Answer: Would 3 weeks off work as a nurse be long enough to recover from breast lift with augmentation?

Jose Perez-Gurri, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 26, 2014

Answer: Would 3 weeks off work as a nurse be long enough to recover from breast lift with augmentation?

Jose Perez-Gurri, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 23, 2014

Answer: Return to work after breast lift with augmentation

Christopher J. Morea, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 23, 2014

Answer: Return to work after breast lift with augmentation

Christopher J. Morea, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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September 22, 2014

Answer: Would 3 weeks off work as a nurse be long enough to recover from breast lift with augmentation?

Thomas Trevisani, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 22, 2014

Answer: Would 3 weeks off work as a nurse be long enough to recover from breast lift with augmentation?

Thomas Trevisani, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 22, 2014

Answer: Time Off

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
September 22, 2014

Answer: Time Off

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon

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