Abdominal compression with a medical garment accelerates the healing process, improves overall blood circulation, and reduces swelling by preventing dangerous fluid buildup. It also encourages your body to fit better into its new contoured, shape, which decreases the likelihood of any sagging to unwanted side-effects.

Besides the medical benefits of abdominal compression, using a medical garment can assist in a more comfortable recovery. The perfect level of compression has a soothing effect on the skin, while easing your discomfort throughout the healing process. Overall, it is highly recommended to wear your abdominal binder or compression garment, in order to accelerate the recovery process and time, and improve overall surgery results.