4. Comfrey root powder can be infused and added to lip balm recipes to help heal chapped lips. 5. Comfrey root powder can be added to facial masks to reduce inflammation, and to soothe the skin. 6. Comfrey root powder can be added to soap to help soothe skin, promote cell regeneration, and to help heal wounds. 7.
My routine may not be applicable to you and could potentially be confusing. Having said that, most patients ( assuming they are off âmind alteringâ medications and can respond to an emergency quickly) are able to drive 2 to 3 weeks after tummy tuck surgery.
In general, the recovery is at least six weeks after a tummy tuck surgery. Our patients have drainage tubes in for seven days at which time they are told not to go back to work. Once the tubes are removed, they can go back to work as long as there is no heavy lifting. Sutures remain in for up to 17 days. Subsequently, patients can resume light walking. However, exercising with normal routine should usually commence at about six to eight weeks. It takes at least six weeks for the sutures on the muscles to scar back down and, therefore, we have the patients wait. Patients are also put in abdominal binders and girdles for six to eight weeks in order to reduce swelling, edema, and allow the tissue to scar back down.