how long after surgery is it safe to fly? I'm 85, it's a hernia operation?

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2007-02-10 16:16:10 · 5 answers · asked by Katie A 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine

If you can ride in a car, you can fly in a plane. You will be doing nothing to place stress on the incision site.

2007-02-10 17:58:01 · answer #1 · answered by Overrated 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

If you are having the recommended tension free repair and a day surgery, then you could fly the next day.

2007-02-11 02:50:51 · answer #2 · answered by mr.answerman 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Probably better to ask your doctor than some anonymous people.

2007-02-11 00:24:18 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

as soon as your wings are strong enough

2007-02-14 23:43:43 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

48hrs.

2007-02-11 04:01:22 · answer #5 · answered by J.SWAMY I ఇ జ స్వామి 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋