3 weeks post tummy tuck and my incision is beginning to separate. Is this ok or should I be concerned? (Photo)

June 4, 2014
Asked By:Reneelydon

I am 3 week post tummy tuck. I went to place Vaseline on my incision and noticed it beginning to seperate. In this same spot a few day ago it was . Is this ok or should I be concerned?

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June 7, 2014

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June 17, 2014

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