It is looking better since last week (using bacitracin) and less irritated looking. No drainage, just the bleeding and scabs, and no foul smell. Will the inside pink up with time or is the color a sign of my BB not healing properly?
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If your drain tubes are loose and causing pain your surgeon needs to examine the area. As you have already been instructed, do not push the tubes back into the body. Sometimes the area around the entry point can become irritated and that may be what is occurring, but it is best to have your...
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Pigment changes around incision lines after tummy tuck are common. This is more frequently seen with patients who have naturally pigmented skin. Often, these changes do subside to some degree with time ( it may take over a year to see the scars...
Repair of separated muscles of the abdomen are usually permanent . However your surgeon may have done it differently. He will be able to tell you exactly what he used and what will happen to them. This is sometimes the case when women do not have a thick fat layer in that area. I would not w...
