Cough and phlegm in the chest and throat in the first week Of my tummy tuck and now I don't know what to do the nurse told me Clean the wound with alcohol and wear a inside of the faja a light t-shirt and don't use Gazas o 14/12/13 I have appointment until 30 and I have to do somenthing please
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December 28, 2013
Answer: What should I do about a cough and phlegm during first week after tummy tuck?
You have to be very careful when taking care of a drain that has stayed for so many days , making sure you don't push anything inside your body when cleaning it. If you don't have easy access to your doctors office and there are clots in the tube , you can take a sterile syringe, throw away...
If your asthma is mild and rarely a problem, then these procedures should be safe. Before surgery you should ask that specific question of both your surgeon and the doctor who treats your asthma.
You can still have a tummy tuck after four C-sections as long as you are healed from your last C-section. The C-section scar is often removed and replaced with the tummy tuck scar. It is probably better to have your tummy tuck once you are done having children or don't plan on having...
