I had a tt with lipo of the iliac crests in dec. I think my scar is very crooked and that I have dog ears on the sides also. My ps tells me it I am still swollen and the sides will correct themselves with time. I don't know. Did I receive a botched tt?
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Your first step is to determine whether or not the the hernia has returned. If not you could achieve a better aesthetic result with a belly button revision which in many cases can be done under a local anesthetic. Return to your plastic surgeon for a discussion regarding...
At just two weeks post tummy tuck and liposuction, you still have a significant amount of swelling and this can make things look uneven. I would not be concerned at this point. Keep wearing the binder as this should help. But don't despair, this will probably improve...
Thank you for your question.I have all my patients remove all jewelry, particularly metal objects. We as surgeons use electrocautery which can cause a burn to the skin if a metal object is touching it. I would definitely remove them. Good luck.