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Ice pack application post op TT?

In my preparation for my BA/TT, I had planned on having an ice pack available to apply to my TT intermittently to help with the swelling and pain, as this is what we do for pacemaker patients, however, I have not read of anyone on here doing that, or even that their doctor recommending it; nor did mine. Is applying an ice pack ill-advised for this?

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