Watch this video to learn how to do ankle pumps, an exercise which will help prevent blood clots and help with swelling, after knee replacement surgery.
Arrange to have an adult drive you home after surgery. If you had general anesthesia, it may take a day or more to fully recover. So, for at least the next 24 hours: Do not drive or use machinery or power tools; do not drink alcohol; and do not make any major decisions.
Watch this video to learn how to do heel slides properly to strengthen your joint after joint replacement surgery.
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