I am almost 2 weeks tummy tuck and breast lift and aug. post op and the sterile strips have mostly come off. There is still some scabbing. I usually moisturize with pure coconut oil because it is gentle and natural. I just want to make sure it's safe to just go ahead and use it everywhere.
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October 4, 2015
Answer: Coconut oil probably no problem after mommy makeover.
This is a question I would ask your plastic surgeon as he knows the details of your surgery and recovery so far. In general, as long as you do not get deoderant on any incision you should be able to use it now. Good luck, Dean Vistnes.
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