Can I Put Cotton Between Skin and Compression Garment?

May 31, 2010
Asked By:worried4461 in los angeles

I wonder if I can put a cotton short under the compression garmet after wet liposuction?? It has been 3 days since the surgery. I see a rash on the inner and outer thighs were the compression garment is rubbing and I am red raw and black. Is this normal?

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