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March 22, 2023 28 mins
There’s “active recovery” and then there’s surfing, skiing, swimming in the ocean a few days after surgery… and what about sex? Going to the gym? What are the acceptable levels of activity and risk in the days and weeks following surgery?

Don’t do something unnecessary to damage the investment you just made in yourself or worse, end up back in the operating room to fix something you could have prevented.

Drs. Kortesis and Bharti share what not to do if you want the best results possible out of your procedure, from the bedroom to the weight room.

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Read H/K/B’s blog on plastic surgery recovery tips
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H/K/B Cosmetic Surgery serves patients across the Southeast, with 3 Charlotte-area locations including Dilworth, Huntersville, and Southpark; Chapel Hill, Concord, Greensboro, Charleston, South Carolina, and Knoxville, Tennessee.

Hosts: Bill G. Kortesis, MD & Gaurav Bharti, MD
Assistant Producers: Celeste Slay, Jennifer Ginn
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