What to Wear After Your Surgical Procedure in Austin, TX

After undergoing cosmetic or reconstructive surgery at Austin Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, you may be instructed to wear a post-operative support garment for several weeks during your recovery. These garments can help to minimize swelling and discomfort after your procedure and ensure that your body heals properly.

Post-Operative Support Bras

If you’ve undergone a cosmetic or reconstructive breast surgery, you’ll be instructed to wear special support bras while you recover.

  • It is recommended that you have at least two bras at home ready for you after your surgery.
  • Bras should open in the front.
  • Order a bra two inches larger than your usual size due to swelling after your surgery.

Post-Operative Abdominal Binders

After undergoing a tummy tuck, abdominal liposuction, or a mommy makeover, you may need to wear post-operative abdominal binders during recovery.

  • It is recommended that you have at least two abdominal binders at home ready for you after your surgery.
  • Low height (9-inch) is recommended.
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If you have any questions about these special support garments, such as how they work or where to find them, our knowledgeable team at Austin Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery will be happy to assist you. To speak to a friendly staff member or schedule a private consultation with one of our expert surgeons, give us a call today at (512) 815-0123.

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