When Can I Wear a Regular Bra After Augmentation?

Thus, while most women want to go bra shopping soon after breast augmentation, plastic surgeons generally recommend waiting 4 to 6 weeks before wearing a traditional bra. Breasts remain swollen for a while after augmentation surgery, and the final size and shape is not achieved for several months.

When can I go braless after augmentation?

It is essential for easy and quicker recovery after breast lift and augmentation for the breasts not to move and promote good healing. Most patients can go braless after about six weeks, but it should be on special occasions and not daily to maintain optimal results.

How long do you wear compression bra after breast augmentation?

After breast augmentation, the surgeon will supply or prescribe the right bra, complete with guidance for how long you have to wear it. Most patients wear their medical compression garments for one to two weeks, day and night, at which time they will switch to a comfortable sports bra.