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How Can You Tell if You Have a Seroma or Just Swelling? I Had a TT 17 Days Ago and Very Puffy Under my Incision
How Can You Tell if You Have a Seroma or Just Swelling? I Had a TT 17 Days Ago and Very Puffy Under my Incision
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Still Swelling After Tummy Tuck Seroma Was Drained
I had a Tummy Tuck 4 weeks ago. I am puffy around my waist. I was told I had a seroma and they drained it, but I'm still very puffy. When will I get...
3 doctor answers
Concerned About Puffy Stretch Marks Near my Incision - Will They Eventually Flatten?
I am two days shy of being 3 weeks post op. I was aware that I would have left over stretch marks due to their position. But they are now near my...
6 doctor answers
Edema Following Tummy Tuck
I had a Full TT Oct 2010. Healing went great, had no problems at all. Mid Nov I began to notice I was holding fluid all over my body..maybe edema? My...
5 doctor answers
Ice or Heat on Area Where Seroma Was Drained?
3&1/2 Wks After Tummy Tuck. I had a area under my stitches that was red and puffy about a week ago took antibiotics and was the same. No infection...
2 doctor answers
Does Everyone Who Undergoes a Tummy Tuck Get the Ken Doll Look?
Does the Ken Doll syndrome depend on how each persons lymph nodes are affected by the tummy tuck surgery?
3 doctor answers
7 Mos. After Bilateral DIEP Flap, my Abdomen Continues to by Puffy/swollen, What Can I Do? (photo)
7 mos. after bilateral DIEP flap reconstruction, my abdomen continues to be puffy/swollen when I get up in the morning sometimes, after pilates,...
2 doctor answers
Creasing Between "Love Handles" and Tummy? (photo)
I had a full tt and lipo of my flanks almost 7 weeks ago and this creasing that i have between my flank area and tummy is really discouraging what...
4 doctor answers
Will Puffiness at Ends of Incision and Swelling/ridge Above Incicion Go Away? (photo)
I'm 6 weeks post op and had a small amount of lipo and bruising at the ends of my incision. How long will the puffiness and lumpiness last? I also...
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Had Tummy Tuck 2 Years Ago and Scar Still Very Red and Still Puffy? Is This Normal?
I had the TT 2 years ago and I am quite happy as I don't have the stomach that I did after having 2 children. My question is that I still have much...
3 doctor answers
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