Advantages and disadvantages of having chest surgery in winter

One of the great uncertainties of people who want to undergo a chest operation is when it is the best moment to do it looking for a station in which postoperative Be it more easy possible, due to garments that are carried by the weather, days off etc.

These operations can be carried out in any season of the year, however, some contain a series of advantages that can be decisive of the season in which we are going to choose to perform the operation. One of the big differences to take into account when deciding on the right time to have cosmetic surgery is how it will be. postoperative and make it as simple as possible. Although there is no date that is statistically better than others, the winter it is an option among many patients.

He winter It is one of the best times to undergo this type of operation, be it lifting, lowering, increase or any type of intervention on the chest. Therefore, from Mamma Surgery we want to show you what are the advantage Y disadvantages to carry out your operation in this seasonal period.  

Postoperative advantages of a chest operation in winter

Low temperatures help reduce inflammation

In addition to the fact that thanks to winter and low temperatures help reduce inflammation after the operation, it also helps cicatrization of the wounds and, therefore, take a more careful postoperative period.

Fast recovery

Also thanks to the low temperatures, the physical activity decreases at the same time that he repose increases so recovery will be a more careful process. It is essential to have weather enough for the postoperative period, and winter is the ideal season to stay at home since you do not usually go out too much and the rest is of quality.

Avoid sun exposure

In the same way, in summer there is a great solar exposition and the hours of sunshine are longer, so it can be highly detrimental to the cicatrization or cause a more extensive recovery along with burns, redness, and irritations. That is why winter will be on our side to avoid having to flee from the sun and the recovery will be finished just for the summer season and in this way you can enjoy the good weather, the outdoors and the holidays with total peace of mind.

Discretion

the rise of garments during winter due to the cold is an advantage for those who want disguise bandages or bras special for after the operation, as well as the most wide, comfortable and covering clothes.

Disadvantages of the postoperative period of a chest operation in winter

They are busy dates

If you want to take advantage of your vacation days as rest for the postoperative period, keep in mind that the dates of specifically, the Christmas They are for celebration, spending time with the family, enjoying etc. So it can be something uncomfortable as for the bandages or first days. You also have to take into account the surgeon availability in these dates.

Goodbye to big meals

Much of winter is when there are many company lunches or dinners, family, friends, etc. The first postoperative days you may feel a sensation of swelling Y weight gain (which is completely normal due to fluid retention) and although it disappears after a few days, it is advisable to follow a healthy, balanced and natural diet to avoid that this sensation increases or the digestion is very elaborate.

After presenting the advantages and disadvantages of performing the operation at this station, we believe that the decision It depends of each patient and the preferences you have, but that it is important to take into account a series of recommendations to ensure a good recovery.

Also, you can visit in our Blog Some tips to follow in the postoperative period of your chest operation to obtain good results and the Recovery as quickly as possible.

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