I developed skin necrosis on my belly button along with a light pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterial infection after a tummy tuck. I also had a hernia which was fixed during surgery. Is it likely that Tricare would pay for this procedure due to the hernia being removed or the resulting bacterial infection?
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November 9, 2016
Answer: Would Tricare pay for this procedure due to the hernia being removed or the resulting bacterial infection
At three months post op much of the swelling is typically resolved. I recommend visiting with your surgeon to discuss your concerns and determine what may be causing your symptoms.
Hello Dear, thank you so much for your questions and concerns
The Tummy Tuck consists in the removal of excess skin and abdominal fat and muscle flaccidity correction...