I am 12 weeks post opt on a tummy tuck lipo swelling. Is it good to swear spanx 24/7? I am still pretty swollen

My patients usually were a support garment the first four weeks. There is little benefit to wearing them any further, except that some patients find comfort in them.

Hi Fernana1I don't know if "good or bad" is how I would pose it.  At 12 weeks post op, you really should not need to wear a spanx or garment.  It may make you more comfortable, but really, you should allow your core muscles work.  Certainly, 24-7 would be excessive at this point.Hope this helps.sek

In general, I think Spanx are a good idea to help with post-op swelling, especially a little further out from surgery like you are. In the immediate post-op period (