Tummy Tuck: Q&A

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Tummy Tuck for Former Asthmatic Steroids Taker?

I'm 25, 215 lbs at 5ft 6in. I was originally 283 lbs and have lost weight over a year and a half ago. The lowest I've been was 207 lbs with diet pills...

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Does Injecting Steroids at Time of Surgery Increase Chance of Necrosis?

I had a tummy tuck and umbilicus scar revision 3.5 weeks ago to remove hypertrophic scars. The doctor injected steroids at time of surgery to reduce...

5 doctor answers

Do I Need a Tummy Tuck/ BB Revision? (photo)

Hi, Im 7 months post op from my tummy tuck. I had a wonderful surgeon who was very patient with me through out this process. I am a African American...

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Has Anyone Heard of Having Inflammation of Fat After a Tummy Tuck?

I am 10 weeks post op, I had a full TT w/ muscle repair and lipo. 3 weeks ago I started to get a large roll above my waist line. At first I was told...

3 doctor answers

Hypertrophic Scar Revision? (photo)

My tummy tuck was performed on 8/2010. My healing process was tedious and I had rope like scars that often burned, stung and swelled daily. So, my Dr....

1 doctor answer

I Have Crohn's & PSC, and Because of Steroids Would Like to Have Abdominoplasty,can I?

I am currently taking Cimzia and a host of meds for Crohn's. My abdomen is grossly distorted due to high dose steroid use in the past (stretch...

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Is my Vaginal Bleeding Due to Steroids/medicine Post Tummy Tuck?

My menstrual cycle lasted February 22nd through February 25th. I has TT, BR & trunk/inner thigh Lipo on March 1st. Seen again on March 2nd had...

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Tummy Tuck 30 Days, Swelling Below the Incision, Cortal Steroid Didn't Work? (photo)

I have had a tummy tuck 30 days ago. I am very swollen below the incision. Thighs, hips and buns. Tummy has swell but I realize this was expected. I...

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Sensitive Scars? (photo)

After visiting my PS regarding scars 4 months after TT and Breast lift, he adminstered Steroid injections as all my scars went Keloid After a day or...