Designed to provide gentle compression, these garments help support the healing process, minimise swelling, and protect the surgical site. Wearing a well-fitted compression garment can contribute to improved comfort and optimal surgical outcomes.
Benefits of Post-Operative Garments
Post-operative garments are designed to:
- Minimise swelling – Compression helps reduce fluid retention and improve circulation
- Protect the surgical site – Supports incisions and newly contoured areas
- Support healing – Provides gentle compression to promote tissue recovery
- Improve comfort – Reduces post-surgical discomfort and enhances mobility
- Maintain results – Helps preserve the shape of the treated area during the healing process
Duration of Wear
Patients will generally benefit from wearing a post operative garments for 4 to 6 weeks following surgery. Dr Starr will provide personalised advice on the recommended duration based on the procedure performed and individual healing progress. In the initial weeks, garments should be worn continuously, except when showering, to ensure optimal support.
Personalised Garment Fitting
Ensuring the correct fit is essential for comfort and effectiveness. At Coastal Aesthetics, we offer a dedicated garment fitting room, allowing patients to try on garments before their procedure. This ensures that each patient receives the most suitable size and level of support for their recovery.
Our team will assist with selecting and fitting a garment that aligns with your surgical needs, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit.
High-Quality Garments for Optimal Recovery
Dr Starr collaborates with Exquisite Bodies Australia to provide medical-grade post-operative garments. These garments are stocked in-house, allowing patients to be professionally fitted and supplied with a high-quality garment prior to surgery.
By offering personalised fittings and premium compression garments, we aim to enhance the recovery experience and provide patients with the best possible post-operative support.
