Post-Operative Support Garments
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.
Schedule Your Consultation Today
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.
