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How long after a tummy tuck do you have to wear the compression garment?

For how long after you have surgery do you have to wear a compression garment/faja after having a tummy tuck?

Is it normal to be in so much pain after taking my faja off?

I'm  29 days post op!I have had a tummy tuck and lipo I was told I needed to wear the compression garment which is also known as a

Should I wear my compression garment when exercising?

How long after a tummy tuck and lipo to flanks can I start some physical activities? What type? Sit-ups? Running? Yoga?  

7 weeks post-op. When should I switch from compression garment to Spanx?

Ive been wearing my medical compression garment for almost 7 weeks post op- continuously. I had lipo in flanks, arms, abdomen, and also

What is the best position to sleep 2 weeks post tummy tuck with seroma? I do sleep with my compression off only for the shower!

I just want to know whats the best position for sleep with out making it worse and helping it get reabsorbed by the body I do leave my

Back acne from compression garments full tummy tuck and breast augmentation - Can they be related?

I had a full tummy tuck, breast augmentation and lift 4 weeks and some days ago. Im still wearing my compression garments. Im getting back

Are tummy tuck drains removed once fluid is below 30cc in EACH of the 2 trains, or 30cc combined?

My drains were removed at 1 week post Tummy Tuck and Flank/Back liposuction. Each drain was drawing about 23-26 cc of fluid daily at that

When should I stop using my daily compression garments?

30 days post op from a circular tummy tuck hardly any swollen.

Too much compression ruin my TT?

Im Day 19 Postop - was told by PS that I could double up on compression. I wore a Spanx type garment with binder over it. It wasnt