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Woman resting comfortably at home during breast implant removal and replacement recovery, Centre for Surgery London

Breast · Recovery

Breast Implant Removal & Replacement Recovery

Breast implant removal recovery week by week: desk work in 5–10 days, exercise at 3–6 weeks, plus drains, surgical bra, capsulectomy and replacement.

16 min read

Person relaxing comfortably at home during BodyTite recovery, Centre for Surgery London

Skin tightening · Recovery

BodyTite Recovery and Aftercare

BodyTite recovery: desk work in 2–5 days, a garment for about 6 weeks, full exercise from 6 weeks and final results at 3–6 months. Timeline and FAQs.

13 min read

Person relaxing comfortably at home during tummy tuck recovery, Centre for Surgery London

Body · Recovery

Tummy Tuck Recovery and Aftercare

Tummy tuck recovery time week by week: drains, swelling, sleeping, driving, exercise and work, plus how mini, full and extended tummy tucks differ.

17 min read

Person relaxing comfortably at home during fat transfer recovery, Centre for Surgery London

Body · Recovery

Fat Transfer Recovery and Aftercare

Fat transfer recovery: desk work in 1–2 weeks, exercise from about 6 weeks and the final result at 3–6 months. Bruising, fat survival, sleeping and FAQs.

13 min read

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