A post surgical compression vest is used by both men and women for various cosmetic surgeries involving the chest, back, breasts and arms. More specifically, it can be worn after men chest liposuction, pectoral implants or breast reduction. It is also used for women breast lift, back liposuction, breast augmentation or reduction. You'll find two major designs: one with compression sleeves and another without it. Post surgical compression tops with sleeves are popular for recovery after arm lift or liposuction. Read on to learn more about these recovery post op garments.
This type of recovery post op garments is used by men and women after undergoing a cosmetic or plastic surgery in the chest, breast or even the back. Post surgical compression vests are zippered tops with reinforced abdomen and chest panels for stronger support.
A post operative vest is often worn to cosmetically smoothen the torn after the individual experiences a rapid weight loss or after portion of the breast have been removed during surgery.
These post surgery compression vests are designed with medical grade compression fabric. This gives support to the following areas of the body:
Wearing these post op compression garments helps in reducing the swelling, while protecting and supporting the chest and the abdominal areas of the patient. It also helps in increasing blood circulation which results to faster recovery.
Some post surgical compression vests models have sleeves included in its design. This is used by men and women who wish to undergo multiple cosmetic procedures at the same time, like an arm liposuction, arm lift and back liposuction per example. However, because of its easy to wear design, many patients choose this post surgical garment only for arm liposuction or lift.
These post op garments provide support to the arms. This is used by individuals who have only undergone an arm liposuction or arm lift. Unsure of what type of post surgical compression vest to use for your chest liposuction, pectoral implants, breast reduction, back or arm liposuction? Ask your plastic surgeon about the other available types of post surgical compression garments for your case. Choose one that is best suited for your needs here.