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My dr didn't give me compression garments for my brachioplasty. Is that OK? And my armpits look terrifying (Photo)

Sienna789
I had a brachioplasty a week ago. No blood or anything since day 2. I keep hearing on this site that I needed compression garments is this true? Also my armpits look scary is this Normal? They aren't bleeding or oozing

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Dr. Amy Simon, MD, FACS
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Dr. Quinton Chivers, MD, FRCS(C)
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Dr. Michael Hueneke, MD (retired)
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