{"id":2346,"date":"2022-07-29T14:02:28","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T12:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mammasurgery.com\/?p=2346"},"modified":"2022-08-25T10:34:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T08:34:51","slug":"todo-sobre-el-postoperatorio-de-pecho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mammasurgery.com\/en\/all-about-the-breast-postoperative\/","title":{"rendered":"All about the chest postoperative period"},"content":{"rendered":"

After undergoing breast surgery, either augmentation, reduction, a mastopexy or a breast reconstruction<\/a><\/strong>, the patient will go through a recovery process known as postoperative<\/strong>. It is normal that, when a person undergoes a surgery of these characteristics, they have doubts about how they should do it or what steps they should follow to carry out a good postoperative chest and that the results are optimal, according to their initial expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

chest surgeries are those in which patients want to change the size of their breast<\/strong>, either by reduction or augmentation, or decide to undergo a breast lift. Whatever the type of intervention, the postoperative period will be similar in all cases since the surgery has performed the intervention on the same area: the breasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To ensure that the recovery process is optimal and that the final results will not be compromised,<\/strong> A series of guidelines and indications must be followed that are essential so that everything goes smoothly and the patient can resume her daily activity as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Steps to follow in the postoperative period of a breast operation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

After facing a breast surgery intervention, the patient will need some time to recover from the anesthesia you have undergone<\/strong> for the operation. Once these first effects of anesthesia have passed, the patient may begin to experience minor pain, discomfort or inconvenience in the chest area. For this reason, the specialist surgeon in charge of the intervention must prescribe a few days before a series of pain relievers and anti-inflammatories<\/strong>. In this way, the patient will be able to buy them in advance and have them available at home upon returning from hospital admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is also essential that the patient come to the intervention with a companion.<\/strong> Thus, when they are discharged from the hospital, they will be able to accompany them home and help them to carry out all the necessary movements, since it is strictly necessary for the intervened person to make as little physical effort as possible in the first few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the moment in which the patient has been operated on, the surgeon will place surgical bandages on the chest. However, these will be removed when the patient has awakened from anesthesia and, instead, A post-surgical bra will be placed which must be worn for at least fifteen days after the intervention.<\/strong> The patient is recommended to have more than one of these garments at home, since when he has to wash it, it should not be too long without replacing it with another. It is essential that you spend as much time as possible in this garment. Postoperative bras are fundamental and necessary for the results to be fixed and our body to get used to the new changes. We must bear in mind that our body it will take time to recognize our new chest and adapt to it<\/strong>. For this reason, these garments help the intervened area to be fixed and the results to be definitive and lasting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tips to keep in mind during recovery from a breast operation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Once the patient has been discharged from the hospital and is at home, they must take into account a series of recommendations that will facilitate the postoperative period:<\/p>\n\n\n\n