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Leg Pain Post-Tummy Tuck and Liposuction

I had a Tummy Tuck with Liposuction 4 months ago. Two weeks later, I was in the I.C.U with a 32 inch blood clot and I had 6 surgical procedures to get...

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Pulmonary Embolism After Tummy Tuck & Lipo. Is It Possible After 20 Days from Surgery?

Clots in right leg and both lungs. Diagnostic: pulmonary embolism. Symptoms (pain & shortness of breath mostly) on day 20 after surgery.

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Hip and Leg Pain After Tummy Tuck

I am 3 weeks today from my tummy tuck. 3 nights ago my hip started hurting when I put my leg strait. if anything rests on that portion of my leg I get...

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Is It Normal to Have Sharp Pains in Legs Like Nerves Are Pinched After Tummy Tuck?

I just had a Full Tummy Tuck 1 week ago and my legs have sharp pains in them when I get up from sitting or when walk long distances.

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How Do You Know if Leg Pain is Nerves or DVT After Tummy Tuck?

28yr Male, 175 lbs. Just had Full TT with no muscle tightening 1 week ago. I was up and walking normal 4 days post-op. But on the 6th day I was...

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Will a Possible Stitched Nerve from a Tummy Tuck Get Better?

I had corrective surgery done on a tummy tuck where all the Dr had to do was tighten more skin and move my scar down lower. He thinks he stitched a...

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Normal Protocol To Recommend Asprin After TT Surgery?

Hi I am scheduled for a TT with lipo on my calves, inner knees and thighs in 5 days and my post-op instructions include heprin(spelled wrong) in the...

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Is It Safer to Have 2 Short Surgeries or 1 Long Surgery?

I am planning to have some cosmetic surgery. An arm lift and leg lipo that should last around 3-4 hours. I have been contemplating also having a tummy...

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Hi. I Am 2 Wks Post Op ( Tt and Lipo ) my Legs Are Very Tender and Sore. is This Normal?

I am 2 wks post op ( tt and lipo) my legs are very tender and sore to the touch at times, especially inside the legs from top to bottom. Are there any...

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Can I Get Liposuction on the Backs and Insides of my Legs the Same Time As my Tummy Tuck?

Can I Get Liposuction on the Backs and Insides of my Legs the Same Time As my Tummy Tuck?

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