I had Tumescent Liposuction today, do I need to walk around the first day after surgery or just rest?

February 13, 2014
Asked By:sunshine148

Reason I'm asking is because worrying of blood clots etc i know tomorrow I am to walk around a bit to have the fluid come out more but just wondering about today if I should just stay in bed or if I should be walking around

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