Gynecomastia Surgery Post Procedure Care Tips
Gynecomastia surgery or male breast reduction surgery is the surgery for treating overdeveloped or enlarged breasts in men. After Gynecomastia surgery, it becomes important to follow the aftercare instructions/ tips to achieve the desired results. TIPS: IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SURGERY Carefully follow instructions regarding the garment that is to be worn 24 hours per day until your first post-surgery appointment. Keep moving around but don’t push yourself too much. If you experience any kind of abnormal discomfort, consult with your surgeon immediately. TIPS: FIRST WEEK AFTER SURGERY Take rest and stay away from activities to prevent bleeding. However, you can take regular walks and enjoy the light activity. The garment has to be worn throughout the day. You can remove it while taking a shower. You can return to work 3-5 days after the surgery. TIPS: TWO WEEKS AFTER SURGERY You can start with moderate cardiovascular activities such as speed walking. Avoid running