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First, dressing change took place on the 1st post-op day and bandage was changed for compression bra. I.V. antibiotics were switched to oral ATB (Cefadroxil) for 5 more days. The patients were advised not to shower in the first 5 days after surgery; while Steri-Strips should not be removed for 2–3 weeks until the first check-up. Recovery period also included wearing compression bra for 6 consecutive weeks after surgery. Breast fixation belt can be administered for 2–3 weeks in patients with submuscular implants placement.

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