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Dark Belly Button? 7 Months Post-op

Good Evening Doctors and Happy Holidays!!! I hope you are all doing great! I am 7 months post op and I had a Full TT with MR. I am very satisfied with...

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Belly Button Healed Shallow With No Indention - Can This Be Revised?

I had my tummy tuck 4 months ago. The belly button took a long time to heal. It was open, oozing thik dark smelly puss for a good three weeks. It was...

6 doctor answers

Tummy Tuck Scar 3 Months Post Op. Will Hydrocortisone Help Reduce the Darkness/Puffiness of My Scar?

My tt scar and belly are dark, will Hydrocortisone 2.5% ointment help reduce the darkness or puffiness on my scar or belly?

9 doctor answers

Belly Button Scar for a Dark Skin Tone

I had a tummy tuck 10 months ago. I am worried because I have dark Asian skin tone. The scar around my belly button is showing the markings of the...

4 doctor answers

Is It Normal to Have Dark Red Drain Fluid After 1 Week Post Op?

I am fit, 5'2" 122lbs. Had a TT 1 week ago and for the last 3 days my output went from 25 to 15 and then 10 cc of drain fluid daily. I am concerned...

4 doctor answers

Tummy Tuck Scar - Raised and Dark? (photo)

I am 7 months postop of having a tummy tuck. I am African-American with medium complexion skin. My scar is very dark and raised. Plus i'm seeing a...

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My Tummy Tuck Scar is Very Dark, is This Normal?

My Tummy Tuck Scar is Very Dark, is This Normal?

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3 Weeks Post Op TUMMY TUCK - Drains Removed on Day 9, Been Draining Every 3 Days with Syringe & All of Sudden my Fluid Got DARK?

I got a little shocker yesterday when my hubby drained me for the 6th time with a needle & syringe. (My doc is located out of town & hubby is...

5 doctor answers | 1 community comment

Why Do I Have Sarring 4 Months Post Op?

I am 4 months post op as of march14th. I am wondering if my scar will drop any lower or is this where it will be for good? I have a small vertical...

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