Any compression device should be able to give you firm, uniform compression without causing indentation. But more importantly, be sure that the garment is not putting pressure on the scars themselves causing irritation
You need a good care giver to give you support, bring you to appointments, make sure you take the right medications in the right dose at the right time. If you have drains your care giver should be able to empty the drains, keep accurate records and make sure they maintain their suction....
You should expect to be well taken care of by residents in a plastic surgery training program such as Emory University. Keep in mind, however, that residents have very little experience at this stage of their career. Make certain you understand the pros and cons of making this decision before...