Day 8 after my tummy tuck with some lipo. Should I still feel nauseous and dizzy? I’m also in a lot of pain.

Hello, Massaging a 3 week old incision that contains very little scar tissue with no tensile strength is a bad idea. Cupping is an imaginary process that has no proven efficacy, except to produce bruising; also a bad idea. Instead, mechanically supporting the incision with a porous, elastic t...

Based on your photos nothing wrong is seen. The redness may be because of exercise and heat from shower. Just avoid heat and just walk for couple more weeks.  Be encouraged Dr. Cardenas 

Hi there and thanks for your question! Unfortunately topical treatments are ineffective this long after your surgery. However, steroid injections into deep scar tissue can be used to break up some of the thick scars, as well as bleaching cream to decrease some of the hyperpigmentation. I...

Thanks for sharing your concern. It depends on a variety of factors including the extent of your tummy tuck procedure and the amount of muscle being plicated during surgery. If you're uncomfortable with this regiment, then seek a second opinion for a plastic surgeon in your area.Good luck. Dr. ALDO 

This is extremely uncommon.  It is more likely if a patient has a hematoma (bleeding beneath skin flap) after a tummy tuck, but even than, not likely if identified and treated right away.Since the risk of a hematoma is greatest in the first 12 hours after surgery, I keep all of my fully tummy ...

Hello,For better or worse there are lots of options for abdominal contouring. Typically, if a patient with your amount of skin is not concerned about scars and wants the best contour, I offer either FDL or a corset trunk plasty (an extension of the FDL). If you want the least amount of scars and...