How long do I have to be off work after breast lift?
How long do I have to be off work after breast lift? How long is the recovery after a breast lift? As with any procedure, the details of a breast lift recovery can vary from patient to patient. In general, most women can expect to feel well enough to return to work after 1 – 2 weeks, with the majority of their swelling resolving in about 3 – 6 weeks.
Can sick leave be used for cosmetic surgery?
The answer to using sick leave for cosmetic surgery or plastic surgery is that Sick Leave policies vary from company to company. Typically, sick leave applies to necessary medical procedures rather than elective ones, but check your company’s sick leave policy or speak to your manager.
Do I have to tell my employer why I am having surgery?
Given your right to confidentiality as a patient, it is not required that you expose the details of your surgery to your employer. However, it will be much easier to avoid misunderstandings if you inform your employer that you will be absent from work on a specified day.
Can FMLA be denied for cosmetic surgery?
The federal regulations read, “Conditions for which cosmetic treatments are administered (such as most treatments for acne or plastic surgery) are not ‘serious health conditions’ unless inpatient hospital care is required or unless complications develop.” Does “light duty” work count towards FMLA? Generally not.