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Liposuction is a high-impact plastic surgery procedure in which fat cells are permanently removed to reshape the body contour. The success of the surgery is not only the operation technique; It also determines the postoperative care process. One of the most critical elements in this process is the regular and correct use of compression garments (corset).
Compression garments accelerate healing in liposuction areas, reduce edema, and help obtain a smoother and smoother contour as the fat tissue is reshaped. Many patients ask, “How long do I need to wear these corsets?” he wonders.
Reply; Although it varies depending on the application area, technique, amount of fat removed and the tissue characteristics of the person, you can find the general framework below.
After liposuction, not only fat is removed from the body; At the same time, it should be ensured that the vacated area settles regularly while it heals. Compression garments play an active role at this point.
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Simply put, the compression garment is the “silent supporter” of the healing process. Patients often begin to notice the benefits of the corset from the first weeks.
During this process, it is recommended to wear the corset throughout the day and remove it only during the shower.
However, it should not be forgotten: Duration of use is individual for each patient. Duration may be longer in large area liposuction, Vaser/Hi-Definition techniques or combined procedures.
Compression time varies depending on the person and the procedure. Longer use may be recommended in the following cases:
Large area liposuction (such as abdomen + waist + back)
In some patients, a low-dose support corset may be recommended for up to 10-12 weeks.
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On the other hand, wearing clothing that is too tight or the wrong size can also cause circulation problems, pressure marks, or discomfort.
Therefore, the right size and the right quality for the individual are important.
What to Expect in the First Weeks
Choosing comfortable clothing during this process makes long-term use easier.
The use of compression clothing after liposuction is one of the cornerstones of the recovery process. Correct and regular use:
The shape fits more smoothly,
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Therefore, in the post-operative period, use your corset regularly for the period recommended by your physician; It provides great benefits not only in terms of aesthetics, but also in terms of comfort and healing health.
Every patient is different and the process must be planned individually.
Specialist in Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Beşir Öztürk, Specialist in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery, combines the latest surgical techniques with years of experience to achieve natural, balanced, and aesthetic results.
Each procedure is carefully planned to reflect the best version of you and help you rediscover yourself.
