Is it okay to workout 1 week after reduction?

November 27, 2017
Asked By:Moose8192 in Minnesota, MN

Hi, I am 1 week post op. I feel great! Just some discomfort and swelling. I have been going on walks and walking on the stair stair master. I don’t feel any pain in my breasts during these exercises.  Thanks

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