How will I know if I have done too much?
You should feel a stretch when exercising – not pain. If you
over-exercise, you may well feel sore and stiff the following
day. How do I massage?
To avoid this, make sure you exercise gently and slowly Use a non-perfumed moisturising cream. .
Aim to do your exercises about 30 minutes to an hour after
taking any painkillers.
Gently press on your scar, moving it and the surrounding
tissue with your fingers.
Make small circles, moving the skin over the tissue
underneath, rather than rubbing on the surface of the
skin.
Please tell your health professional if your wound
changes colour, becomes swollen or starts to ooze