Notes after the chest plastic surgery
1. It is suggested that guests stay in hospital for 3-5 days after operation. They must be hospitalized for observation on the night of operation. They should take supine position when sleeping after operation to avoid oppression of breasts.
2. After the operation, elastic bandage can be used in bandaging chest with pressure. After one week of operation, medical bra can be used to prevent the movement of prosthesis, which is conducive to breast formation.
3. Take a certain amount of antibiotics or infusion for 5-7 days according to doctor's advice.
4. Guests with severe swelling, pain and bruising after operation should contact the doctor in time.
5. Pay attention to the color change of nipple after operation. If you find that the nipple is purple and black, you should contact your doctor.
6. Suture removal 7-10 days after operation
7.After 2 weeks, every morning and before going to bed, breast massage should be done for at least 3 months. The method is to hold the breast prosthesis by hand, and to squeeze, massage or grasp and knead gently inward and downward. With the wound healing, massage can be gradually strengthened. If there is mild pain during massage, it is normal.In order to maintain a good feel of breast， do not give up massage because of pain.
8.After 1-2 weeks, you can basically return to normal work;avoid sexual life within 2 weeks. Within a month, it is not advisable to do chest expansion, lifting heavy objects, excessive bending or upper arm lifting exercises.
9. You should increase the amount of protein intake in diet, while eating more fruits and fresh vegetables.Within two weeks,avoid eating irritating foods such as peppers; no alcohol and smoking. One week after surgery, avoid taking drugs that are to help invigorate the circulation of blood.
10. Strictly follow the doctor's advice and return to see the doctor on time.
