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Afraid my Belly Button is Not Healing Properly After Tummy Tuck.

I am cleaning it daily with soap and water and then peroxide after the shower. I still have to cover it with gauze. It's like a scab over it, but...

3 doctor answers

Should the Scabbing be Hard or Soft 1 Month Post-Op TT? (photo)

I have 3 spot's scabbing should I keep them covered with triple and bandages or let them dry and stay hard . My PS said every thing looks good and...

5 doctor answers

Do My Tummy Tuck Healing Look OK? 5 Wks Post Op, Too Soon To Panic (photo)?

Full tummy tuck/total hysterectomy 7/10/12 (5 wks ago). Don't feel swelling's getting better. (1) drain for FOUR wks. Currently on Bactrim (5 days...

7 doctor answers

My Belly Button is All Scabbed over 1 Week Post-Op TT, is This Good or Bad? (photo)

My belly button is all scabbed over all inside of it is this good or bad what to do also is it ok that all along my insetion it is hard I am only week...

5 doctor answers

Tummy Tuck Scab

I'm happy my wound finally closed. I'm 13 days post op its scabbing over. Should I put something on the scab

4 doctor answers

Tummy Tuck 8 Weeks Ago. Aftercare Advice? (photo)

I did a tummy tuck 8 weeks ago. The middle section still Very hard and red. Have a very deep scab. Belly button still not completey healed. The doctor...

5 doctor answers

Belly Button Scab 5.5 Weeks Post TT Normal?

I am 5 1/2 weeks post tummy tuck and I still have a scab on my belly button. There is no sign of infection and no oozing. Is it normal to still have...

6 doctor answers

Incision Fully Healed and Swelling Question? (photo)

FTT along with a partial hyst. on 7/23. My PS gave me prosil to begin applying once incision is fully healed. It does still have some slight scabbing...