Can a TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) unit can be used for nerve stimulation and massaging after tummy tuck, and if so, does it help?
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August 30, 2009
Answer: Use of TENS unit and massage for nerve pain & swelling following tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
Dear ProjectBeautiful,
I do see the "pooch" in the picture you posted, and truthfully it can be caused by several different reasons. The simplest way to get a straight answer is to visit your surgeon and ask them what they think is the cause. But here are some thoughts:
1) The pooch...
Hi,
Thank you for your question about the appropriate timing for a tummy tuck after having a C-section. This is an important consideration, as it involves both physical healing and overall recovery.
Generally, it's recommended to wait about 4 to 6 months after a C-section before considering a...
Thank you for reaching out with your question about the presence of a scar underneath your belly button following a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty). Understanding the specifics of your surgery is important in addressing your concerns.
Based on your description, it seems your procedure involved more...