Typically, most patients experience some discomfort following breast surgery. The discomfort is usually described as aching or soreness, and it may last for several days or weeks. However, the pain can be managed effectively with the following interventions:
Rest: Most of the discomfort after surgery is due to the swelling and inflammation that develops as a result of the surgery. To help minimize this discomfort, you should rest as much as possible and avoid strenuous activity.
Most of the discomfort after surgery is due to the swelling and inflammation that develops as a result of the surgery. To help minimize this discomfort, you should rest as much as possible and avoid strenuous activity. Ice: Applying ice to your breasts regularly can help reduce inflammation and make the recovery process more comfortable.wrapped in fresh-dry sterile towels). Be patient—it can take up to 48 hours for the ice to start working its magic.
Applying ice to your breasts regularly can help reduce inflammation and make