I just had a tummy tuck done April27th and I have this "fat roll" the doctor says it is swelling and i understand that my other question or thing that is bothering me is where as a few days ago when i touched it and it was soft and now it feels like it is hard is that normal?
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June 20, 2010
Answer: When concerned you may have a problem after surgery, you should ALWAYS call your surgeon
The question of combining versus staging cosmetic procedures is asked frequently. I will list some of the advantages and draw backs.
Combining procedures can potentially reduce the total down time and total cost. I would recommend it depending on the patient's health, invasiveness of the...
Hi there-
While I normally would absolutely encourage you to be as fit and healthy as possible going into your abdominoplasty, I truly do not believe that 2 weeks of exercise (no matter the type or intensity) will make a difference.
Moreover, I would be concerned that if you try too hard...
One's #weight, and more specifically body mass index (#BMI), need to be considered when determining if one is a candidate for surgery. Studies have shown that patients with BMI > 30kg/m sq (placing them in the obese category) have a higher complication rate. Therefore, it is important for...