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Healing Himalayan Salt Lamp
It's hand-carved from authentic Himalayan salt block from Pakistan.
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GIFTIER Get Well Soon Gift Basket
With a puzzle book, personalizable card, a 69 x 47" blanket, and more.
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Steel Hand Bell
Handy bell with a distinct jingle to summon help whenever it’s needed.
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Steel Hand Bell
Handy bell with a distinct jingle to summon help whenever it’s needed.
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Toilet Seat Riser
It elevates the butt and relieves pressure on the thighs.
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Brazilian Butt Lift Pillow
This shape-fitting cushion helps remove pressure off the rear.
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Get Well Blanket
Made with thick microfleece, it comes in teal, gray, or purple.
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Get Well Soon Bear
Made from soft plush material, it's 9 inches tall and features a removable hoodie.
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Post-Shoulder Surgery Shirt
Comfortable fabric in grey, black, or white with snap closures.
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Axelrod Orthopedic Bed Wedge Pillow Set
From high-density foam material that can adapt to your unique shape.
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Sore Muscle Massage Oil with Massage Ball Roller
With tocopherol, arnica extract, chamomile oil and wild mint leaf oil.
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Heal Fast Complete Pre & Post Surgery Recovery Supplement
Contains amino acids, antioxidants, probiotics, etc. to aid healing.
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The Positivity Kit
An interactive book with prompts that help focus on being optimistic.
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Get Well Soon Gift Matchbox
Choose how many miniature handmade paper roses you want to include.
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Cellphone Sanitizer
For complete 360º UV-C disinfection that kills 99.99% of germs.
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Bamboo Bed Tray
It's large enough for a 17.3-inch laptop with a mouse or 2+ devices.
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Get Well Soon Gourmet Gift Basket
Premium meat, cheese, jam, and crackers in a custom-made wood tray.
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Bedside Storage Organizer Caddy
Made of durable cotton canvas, it has a sturdy steel wire frame.
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iPad Holder for Bed
It's compatible with most tablets and has flexible, adjustable legs.
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TickleMe Plant Gift Box Set
It comes with seeds and instructions to grow a shameplant.
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Inspirational Wall Plaque
Choose 6 color combos painted on a wooden background in 4 sizes.
Buy Now Healing Himalayan Salt Lamp
It's hand-carved from authentic Himalayan salt block from Pakistan.
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Anti-fatigue Cushion Mat
Slip- and stain-resistant surface with a 3/4" polyurethane foam core.
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Get Well Soon Pillow Case
Made from soft polyester and features encouraging words on the back and front.
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Crystal And Healing Stones Set
A 30-piece set that includes 11 raw chakra crystals, and more.
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I’m Fine t-shirt
It's 100% cotton, form-fitting, and comfortable with a sarcastic edge.
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Get Well Soon Cup
Keeps liquids hot for 1-3 hours and drinks cold for 6-9 hours.
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Funny Get Well Card
The inside reads, “You're Irreplaceable! Get Well Soon.”
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Get Well Spoon
It's made of stainless steel and measures 7.5" in length.
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Get Well Soon Candle
A hand-poured soy candle with 45 hours burn time and a lavender scent.
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Just For Laughs Giggling Plush Happy Pill
5" tall and batteries included. Press the button to make it laugh.
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Surgery Succs Gift Box
With 3 live succulents in ceramic white pots and a personalized card.
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Recovery Mode On Shirt
It comes in several colors: blue, red, green, grey, yellow, and black.
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Gift Box for Men
Includes a plush blanket, handmade coffee body soap, and a bath bomb.
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Activity and Puzzle Book for Men
Features quizzes like "Are you Competitive?" and presidential trivia.
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Men’s Fleece Robe
Made from 100% polyester and coral fleece, it comes in various colors.
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Men’s Wellness Gift Set
Made with quality, natural ingredients that will treat and moisturize.
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With a puzzle book, personalizable card, a 69 x 47" blanket, and more.
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Beat the Boredom Box Gift Box
Includes a word search book, mechanical pencil, hand cream, and more.
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Hang in There! Sloth
Book lists 10 tips to hang in there (bathing, playing solitaire, etc.)
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Back and Neck Massager with Heat
A stretchable strap secures it to a chair and it has 8 massage heads.
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Knee Post-Surgery Sweatpants
Made of 90% polyester and 10% spandex, it's light and breathable.
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Memory Foam Comfy Slippers
The memory foam insole conforms to your foot contours for comfort and pain relief.
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Back Board
Measuring 8.9" x 5.8", it's made of polystyrene, breathable, and firm.
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Recovery Sleeping Mask With Cozy Socks
The earplugs are made from silicon and the sleep mask is adjustable.
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Get Well Soon Gift Basket
Filled with a candle, mug with a lid, keychain, bath bombs and a card.
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Post-surgery Bra
It's elastic, soft, and doesn't have any wires for ultimate comfort.
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Get Well Soon Soy Wax Candle
An English pear and freesia scented candle in a 7 oz sealable jar.
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Vionic Women’s Gemma Mule Slipper
Orthaheel technology to reduce excess pronation and plantar fasciitis.
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Sleep Eye Mask
Made of rebound memory foam, and bonded with heat technology.
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Dog Knee Brace
A professional dog ACL knee brace to provide support and promote recovery.
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Dog Sling
With sheepskin-like covering, it helps lift dogs with weak hind legs.
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Protective Sleeve
Made from 100% organic cotton, the fabric is stretchy and breathable.
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Dog Toy Gift Box
Each box has two plush toys with squeakers and two tennis balls.
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Full Body Recovery Suit
The stretch fabric allows for freedom of movement and a snug fit.
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Dog Cone Collar
It's soft and comfortable, has depth to prevent licking, and an adjustable buckle.
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LumaSoothe Light Therapy
Includes 2 modes for deep pain and skin surface treatment for pets.
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Foot and Ankle Waterproof Cast
Made of heavy-duty vinyl that can be reused for about 6-8 weeks.
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Foot Ice Pack
Features quality nylon that prevents tears and a non-slip gel insole.
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Post-surgery Recovery Shoe
It has a shock-absorbing, EVA sole with great airflow and cushioning.
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Compression Socks
Made from light and breathable fabric with 80% nylon and 20% spandex.
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Proflex Strap
Reinforced with a splint, it helps to stretch or maneuver the leg.
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Heart Pillow
Made firm to support the chest when coughing, breathing, or sneezing.
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Mastectomy Pillow for Seatbelts
Made of flannel fabric with soft, adjustable padding inside.
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Mastectomy Pillow for Sleeping
It includes inner and outer pockets for ice packs or extra storage.
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Open Heart Surgery Shirt
In blue or various shades of grey, it's lightweight and comfortable.
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Heart Surgery Sudoku
126 pages of large print puzzles with bold fonts.
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Scar Buddy Personalized Stuffed Animal
Personalize the bear, puppy, bunny, cat, or lamb with a date and name.
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Funny Heart Surgery Mug
It comes in 11 or 15 oz sizes, and it's microwave and dishwasher safe.
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Heart Organ Plush
The most realistic plush heart available , it's an educational or get well soon gift.
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Heartbeat Necklace
Handmade from sterling silver, it comes in a cute package.
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New Knee Sudoku
124 pages of post-knee surgery Sudoku and word search puzzles.
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Knee Cast Cover
It keeps a cast dry in the shower and is easy to pull on and off.
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Tear — away Shorts
Made from 65% cotton, 35% polyester with easy hook and loop closure.
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Knee Pillow
Made of ergonomic high-density, high-rebound sponge for top support.
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Vive Knee Ice Brace
It includes 3 removable gel packs for hot or cold therapy.
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“New Knee New Me:” Knee Surgery Coloring Book
20+ pages of relatable and funny knee surgery-related illustrations.
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Knee Surgery Sugar Cookies
Personalize them by specifying the surgery, color, and recipient name.
Buy NowPost-surgery can be just as traumatic as pre-surgery and might at times require therapy in fact. Many people who have undergone surgery never had the pleasure of post-surgery trauma and that’s why having a successful surgery is always a cause for celebration for the patient and those around.
Do you know those awkward moments when you go to visit a recovering patient and you both sit staring into the abysmal silence because there’s nothing to talk about? Well, that’s sickening. You could bore the person back into surgery. Break the silence with one of these awesome gift ideas. They will uplift the patient’s mood, lighten up a tense atmosphere, and, the best part; they are all cheaper than the financial and psychological implications of a burial.
There are multiple post-surgery gifts to comfort someone, be it individually, or also for their immediate family. Our list defines ways you can help, right down to the particular kind of surgery.
Choosing the Best Post-Surgery Gifts
A major medical operation is never fun, certainly not for you or your loved ones. But sometimes unforeseen circumstances happen and it’s required. Surgery is often quite traumatic, not just the procedure itself, but the healing process too. When choosing gifts for those who have had surgery it is essential to consider how you can lessen the trauma. Consider their specific bodily needs, pain levels, and ability to access things. Not only does healing from surgery require basic everyday necessities, but also mental stimulation. Lying in one position for several days can result in low mood and energy. When looking for gifts, don’t be afraid to choose more frivolous items or those promoting mental stimulation.
How We Identified the Best Post-Surgery Gifts
When evaluating the best post-surgery gifts to choose from, we considered mobility, daily needs, mental stimulation, and whether or not the recipient has daily support. We asked questions such as: does the recipient have enough mobility to shower and wash their hair? Is the recipient engaging in stimulating material while on bed rest? Can the recipient make meals or do they require easy access to things? There are many different types of surgeries and therefore a variety of gifts can be tailored to specifics. Our list takes this into account, with gifts suited explicitly to these situations.
A particular consideration was whether the recipient lives alone. Living alone post-surgery can bring some complications, particularly if no help is available. Care packages like dry shampoo, hygiene products, ease of access products, ready-made meals, and snack baskets were all included in our list to help make the process a little smoother.
Not only did we consider gifts for humans, but also for our furry friends. Included in our list is a variety of products tailored to common surgeries animals have to go through. And of course, we chose only the best for our canine companions.
Tips for Buying the Best Post-Surgery Gifts
- Consider their specific needs Each surgery is unique in its own way. When choosing a gift, consider items that are specific to the injury or healing process. This will help you distinguish between what is more useful as opposed to what is not.
- Don’t be afraid to be playful with your gifts They say laughter is the best medicine, after all. The healing process can be quite a tedious, serious thing. Why not bring a little joy into their life by choosing fun gifts? These can range from adult coloring books, funny gag gifts, puzzles, books, or anything that promotes mental stimulation.
- Pick things that will make life easier It’s difficult to take care of yourself (and your loved ones) when you’re sick. When choosing gifts, take this into account. If you are looking for things to add a little ease to the day-to-day stresses, choose things that simplify routine such as hygiene packages, care packages, and gifts that nurture.
FAQs
What is a post surgery care package?
A post surgery care package is a kit containing items that have been put together for the sole purpose of aiding a person in recovering from surgery. The objects could be to help in physical healing like an orthopedic pillow or to help boost the patient’s mental health like a wall sign or a desktop plaque that contains an inspirational message. Whatever you put together, be sure that the post surgery care package communicates your love, care, and concern for the person.
How do I determine the best post surgery gifts for her?
Before shopping for post surgery gifts for her, you need to first know why she had the surgery and then understand what she needs during her recovery. You can talk to her healthcare provider who’ll definitely give you some great pointers. You could also talk to another lady who has gone through the same surgery since they know what helped to hasten their recovery process. Having the right information will not only save you cash, but it will also ensure that whatever you purchase will be the best post surgery gifts for her.
What are some unique gifts for post surgery?
Recovering from surgery is a painful, long process; most times the person already has all the medical-related aids they need in their recovery and you may be wondering what else such a person needs. The good news is that there are some unique gifts for post surgery patients — you only need to be very intentional in your shopping. Anything that will make them laugh or smile, such as the Giggling Plush Happy Pill, is a great gift idea. Sufficient rest is paramount to healing so get them something to help them sleep better. You could get the traditional eye mask that blocks out light and enables the person to nod off quicker or go a bit more tech and get the sleep headband that has headphones to help the person enjoy some relaxing music while they rest.
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