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Popping Sounds and Sensation in the Belly After Tummy Tuck?
I'm 4 weeks post op from a full Tummy tuck with muscle repair and Liposuction to hips and flanks. For the last 2 weeks, I hear popping sounds and...
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Have I Done Damage to Sutures? Popped stitches
Two weeks ago today, I had abdominoplasty. Last night I woke up in the middle of the night with a jolt and felt a pain where there hadn't been...
3 doctor answers
Is It Possible to Have a Post Tummy Tuck/hernia Injury 2 Months Out?
I had abdominoplasty and umbical hernia surgery 2 months ago. No lipo. I have not done any strenous exercise or lifting. Out of the blue, I...
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5 Months Post Op Tummy Tuck Pulled Muscle on Side.
I'm 5months post op from an extended tt. I've had two occasions where I've had a quick movement and I felt something "pop" in...
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Will Dissolvable Stitches Have "Pop" Feeling on TT Incision? Or Is This Something Else?
I am 4 weeks 2 days po from TT surgery today while I was just standing I felt a "pop" in my incision line. I thought it opened until I...
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3 Weeks Post-op Tummy Tuck - Popping Noise After Sneezing?
Can a Popping Noise After Sneezing Be Scar Tissue? Can Scar Tissue Already for 3 Weeks Post-op?
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In What Percentage of Tummy Tuck Cases Do MR Stitches Pop?
Just out of neurotic curiosity -- how common is it to pop a muscle repair stitch after a tummy tuck? Does popping a stitch inevitably mean that all...
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1 Month Post Op - Massaging FTT/MR Scar and Heard a LOUD Pop
Hello! I am almost 5 weeks PO from a Full Tummy Tuck w/ Muscle Repair and I was instructed by my doctor to massage my scar as I had some hard spots of...
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I Am 9 Weeks Postpop After TT And Muscle Repair. Heard Popping After Coughing- Did I Damage Results?
I am 9 weeks post op and had a pretty hard cough today. I felt/heard a pretty pig popping sound in the lower left corner of my abdomen. I am an ICU...
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Did I Pop a Stitch on my Abdominoplasty? (photo)
I had an abdominoplasty without lipo 4 days ago. On day 2 I stretched forward without thinking to catch a glass that my son had dropped. I felt a...
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