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How long until i can return to normal activity after a breast reduction? how long will i have to stay in bed following breast reduction? when can i resume normal activity?
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It : It is best that you not stay in bed after breast reduction surgery unless you are sleeping. You will have some activity restrictions as you heal and won't be back to full activity for about 6 weeks but your plastic surgeon will be you best guide. Dr edwards.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Alot : Alot depends on your job.Many of my patients have surgery friday and go back to their office job on monday or tuesday.Jobs requiring physical labor may require more days off.www.beautybybrueck.com.
Answered 10/4/2016
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