Recovery Period After Tummy Tuck Surgery in Turkey

Recovery Overview

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Recovery after tummy tuck surgery in Turkey requires time and careful follow up. This guide provides practical expectations to help you heal safely.

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• First few days: expect pain, swelling, and limited activity. Pain meds are prescribed by your surgeon.

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• First two weeks: you should limit bending and avoid heavy lifting. Use support garments as advised.

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• 2 to 4 weeks: gradual return to light activities with clearance from your doctor.

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• 6 weeks: most patients resume normal daily activities and light exercise as allowed.

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• 3 to 6 months: swelling subsides; the final contour is more evident; scars fade gradually over time.

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Key tips include following wound care instructions, staying hydrated, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking.