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Hardened Tissue After Tummy Tuck

Hi, I just wanted to ask if there should be tissue or muscle that is extremely hardened under the skin of the abdomen, after a 3 year old tummy tuck....

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Nausea, Hardening of Stomach and Burning Pain After Tummy Tuck?

Hi, I am 2 weeks post op and I notice that after my drains were removed my stomach started growing a little in size and is now rock hard. The more I...

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What would cause hardness where the sutures were after Tummy Tuck with Lipo?

The right side of my incision took 4 months to close up, I had multiple eruptions from spitting sutures. I was symptom free for 3 months then this...

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Tummy Tuck One Side Swelling and Hardening After 2 Weeks, What Should I Do?

I hade full tummy tuck 2 weeks ago, i feel good already but im not to happy my belly button is to small,my left side already feel very normal but my...

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Hard Swelling After a Tummy Tuck?

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...

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Is It "Normal" to Have a Large Hard Fibrotic Plate Like Structure in the Abdomen After TT?

Is it normal for your stomach to feel like concrete after an abdominoplasty? My stomach bulges out as much as it did before but it feels like I...

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1 Month After Tummy Tuck, Have a Blister and Hardening Around Navel, is This Normal?

Had a Tummy Tuck with Lipo of the Flanks 1 month ago, Now I'm nursing a blister that raw its getting better, but now there's Harding around my...

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Hard Scar Tiss. 4 Yrs Post Tummy Tck, About to Have Recut Sept 25 to Restructure. Worried More Scar Tissue/dents? (photo)

This will be 2 surgery post original tummy tuck/lipo for hardened tissue. Entire R side of belly hard/on fire w/ neuralgia/nerve numbness, pain...

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Tummy Tuck 2 Weeks Ago. Will My Scar Harden?

I had a tummy tuck 2 weeks ago. is my scar suppose to be hard? Will it soften? When should I start to massage it?

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Seroma After Tummy Tuck. Doctor Says to wait?

I have an untreated seroma of about 25cc. Doctor wanted to wait to determine if the seroma would heal on its own since I endured pulmonary embolus...

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