Will having varicose veins increase my chances of blood clots post op? (Photo)

Although uncommon, permanent numbness and tingling can occur after tummy tuck surgery, especially in the lower mid line area between the scar and belly button. After 10 months there can be some improvement but it is doubtful. In most cases there is some sensation present, just not the normal...

In your photos you have a high area above and below the scar. Liposuction can lower these areas. The scar band under the depressed area can be released, using a tool called a pickle fork.  Fat grafting can then be done to elevate the depression and keep it from sticking down.

Hi and thanks for your question.  Personally, I would only do a tummy tuck under general anesthesia.  My guess is most plastic surgeons would agree.  I think under local with sedation the surgeon would not have as good control over the procedure, both in terms of safety and...

 The prominence you shown the photographs should be shown to your surgeon. It's possible that you have a fluid collection called a seroma we should be drained.