Can I sit after a thigh lift?
You are highly discouraged to sit for long periods. However, you may be able to sit after a thigh lift after a week post-op with the permission of your surgeon. Moreover, it should not be on a frequent basis. During this time, you can comfortably lay down on your back while resting. This is a precaution that is designed for you to avoid stitch splitting as much as possible.
How long after the thigh lift can you walk?
After consulting with your doctor, you may start to walk slowly and gently after 2 weeks. This will help with your blood circulation. Thus, can help you avoid blood to clot around the area of operation. Keep in mind that during this time, any type of sports are not permitted.