Sunbathing 7 days post reduction

January 19, 2015
Asked By:insite in Somerset, KY

can you let me know if its wise to sunbath exposing my reduced breast ( reduced 7 days ago) The drain holes are a tiny bit sore and still a bit wet and I had the idea the sun would be good to dry them out and that generally the sun would be healing its not excessivly hot I dont think I will get sunburnt

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February 2, 2015

Answer: Sunbathing 7 days post reduction

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January 23, 2015

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Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 23, 2015

Answer: Sunbathing 7 days post reduction

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Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 20, 2015

Answer: No sun exposure

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Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 20, 2015

Answer: No sun exposure

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Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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January 20, 2015

Answer: Sunbathing is never recommended (at least that's what we tell people)

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M. Scott Haydon, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 20, 2015

Answer: Sunbathing is never recommended (at least that's what we tell people)

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January 20, 2015

Answer: Sunbathing after breast reduction surgery

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January 20, 2015

Answer: Sunbathing after breast reduction surgery

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