I'm 9 days post op. I thought my recovery was going great. The pain was totally managable, and i was off my pain meds by like day 4. Other than back pain and mild discomfort, i figured it'd be okay to LEAVE my house. But i cant WALK anywhere for more than 5 mins. My nipples brush against the bra and start to BURN LIKE CRAZY. and once they start, they dont stop. i have to go back to bed, take of my bra and let them recover for a while. its getting so painful and ridicalous :( what can i do?
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Thank you for the question. This is not an uncommon occurrence for patients. As long as you continue to follow your plastic surgeon's post op care and you don't have any discomfort or complications, you should be fine. It takes about 8-12 weeks for the wounds to fully heal so give it time as...
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The narcotic medications that are commonly prescribed after cosmetic procedures can cause constipation. It causes the gastrointestinal tract to slow down peristalsis and allow the intestines to absorb more water. In effect, this dries out the stool and makes you constipated. I would try...
