I'm two weeks pre op for a Breast Augmentation, can I use icy hot or a generic brand of it for back and neck pains?

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Ali Sajjadian, MD, FACS · Answer

Thank you for your inquiry and congratulations on proceeding with your breast enhancement surgery.Using topical treatment to address your back and neck pain pre-operatively should not be a problem. I hope this helps and the best of luck to you.

Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACS · Answer

There should not be a problem two weeks pre op for a Breast Augmentation using icy hot or a generic brand of it for back and neck pains

R. Stewart Collins, MD · Answer

Using over the counter pain management creams to manage back and neck pain shouldn't be a problem.  Wound discontinue using anything for a couple of days prior to your upcoming breast augmentation.

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