The use is prescribed after a body plastic surgery because it has advantages and benefits, especially in the postoperative process and its use depends on the progress and recovery of patients as well as the instructions mentioned in the consultations and controls.

Among the benefits of using this type of garments are:

- By exerting a uniform pressure over the treated area it reduces the risk of irregularities in the surface of the skin, such as ripples and bumps.
- Another benefit it provides is getting the skin and hold it in place, as it loses elasticity and after any plastic surgery that involves removing fat under the skin can leave in result a loose skin.
- Compression in the surgical area minimizes movement of tissues involved in surgery.
- Allow the incisions remain protected and clean in the early stages of healing. Thus, the risk of infection is reduced.
-Allows patients remain comfortable and prevents making physical efforts.
- Helps to reduce bruising and swelling, due to compression optimizes blood circulation and reduces fluid retention.