how soon to exercise. after body lift
Here's a list of post-facelift suggestions: 1  You should not smoke after any surgery, but especially after facelift surgery. 2  Avoid heavy lifting or pushing anything over five to 10 pounds for two weeks. 3  Do not bend over for the first week.  Avoid strenuous activity and rigorous exercise for one week. You should, however, start walking after surgery. Your plastic surgeon will let you know when you can return to your normal exercise routine.