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If I Have a C-Section, Can my Ob/gyn Repair my Umbilical Hernia (Diastasis Recti) Right then and There After Delivering Baby?
Have umbilical hernia starting under chest and continues down length of stomach. 3 ?'s: 1)During C-section, can ob-gyn repair hernia immediately...
How Soon After One Procedure Can Another Be Performed?
A plastic surgeon I consulted with told me she'd be more comfortable doing the plastic surgery in stages, say, breast lift/reduction first, then...
I Am Not Sure Whether to Get Breast Implants or Brazilian Butt Lift First, Suggestions?
I am thin now, but I will have to gain weight to get a brazilian butt lift, though Im not sure how much. I was wondering if it would make a difference...
Should I Wait to Get a Face Lift if I Plan to Lose Additional Weight?
I have lost almost 50lb this year and would like to lose 30 more. Should I wait until I am at my ideal weight before I explore facial cosmetic surgery...
How to Order Multiple Plastic Surgeries?
I'm considering a revision rhinoplasty, a mid-face lifting, a face liposuction and a laser or chemical peel. What is the correct order to perform?...
How Long is Too Long on Pain Meds?
One Dr. on this site said that most of his patients were off of their pain meds in 2-3 days post op. I am one week post op and my pain is still severe...
Getting Multiple Different Treatments, How Do I Decide What To Do When?
I want multiple treatments(nosejob,eyebrow lift,chinlipo) in 1 year. Best idea would be,everything first & fractional laser threatment at last.But...
How Many Hours is Average to Be in Surgery Safely?
What is the typical time frame that you want to be in for surgery without increasing your chance of complications (with local anesthesia and iv sedation)?
I Had a Accident on 3rd July, 2011. I Have Desolvable Stitches Very Close to my Left Eye.
I have desolvable stitches very close to my left eye. Can you please tell me, how long it will take to get desolved? Thanks in advance.
Pain and Swelling Asymmetry with Bicep Implants
I've had bicep implants placed in both my arms exactly a week ago. Though my left arm is healing extremely well and gradually getting flexible, my...
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