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1 week post breast lift. Can I use coconut oil to keep my areola scars and underneath my breasts horizontal scar hydrated?

caitlinash
Hi there, I’m a little over a week post op and my surgeon gave me the OK to use silicone scar sheets over my scars right now, but it’s only convenient to apply them on my vertical scar. Can I use coconut oil to keep my areola scars and underneath my breasts horizontal scar hydrated? Thank you!

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