I will be having a dog ear revision next week and wanted to know if I can do cardio exercise on precor machines within a couple of days after the procedure? I had a TT done 11 years ago and finally taking care of the dog ears. What happens to stitches if you lose about 10 more pounds after the revision? Thanks.
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