Hello, I am almost 4 wks post op from submuscular 295R/310L silicone implants. On this site I have read everything from being able to go back to exercise 2 weeks to 6-8 weeks after augmentation, and of course the "if it hurts, don't do it, if it doesn't you're fine" approach as well. So far I am easing myself back into all workouts and I have felt 100% fine with everything I have done so far. In YOUR Opinion, is this ok, or should I still wait 2+ weeks? What can happen if I work out "too soon"?
Thank you for the question. If you are using it on your face, you should be fine. Best to let your plastic surgeon know about this. Best of luck. Dr. Michael Omidi.An in-person exam with a board-certified plasticsurgeon is the best way to assess your needs and provide true medical advice.
Thank you for the question. You may have to limit the use of your arms to light activities since lifting in the first few weeks is usually not allowed by surgeons. It would be best to consult your plastic surgeon about this and follow his/her post operation recovery procedures. Best of lu...
Dear teehuynh,
Thank you for your clinical post and
question. Resumption and moderate
alcohol consumption 4 weeks after a surgery such as breast augmentation is
usually acceptable. This is assuming
there is no underlying liver disease or liver insufficiency or bleeding
problems.
It is...
