Belly button odor after tummy tuck 10 months ago?

Those two procedures are a great combination for the right person and your photos suggest that you are a good candidate from a physical standpoint. Seek a plastic surgeon who has experience in body contouring and with whom you feel comfortable and confident.

Dear rashonda123, A tummy tuck has two purposes and that is to tighten the skin and to tighten the underlying muscles. The long-term strength of the muscle tightening is not through the stitches that are placed by the surgeon. The stitches hold the muscle in while your body heals and scars in,...

Complications for any surgery can be divided in to  early  and late types. The most common early complication is bleeding. Fortunately, this can be fixed by a return to the OR in most cases  and  should not affect the final result. The most common late complication is probably thick scarring. Th...

Dear Titsiana, if you're shaped like an apple a tummy tuck can still help you.  Take a look at your tummy in the mirror in profile.  If your tummy is really round or prominent above your belly button and the skin is tight then you're a poor candidate for a TT because your fat is mostly inside yo...

Thank you for your question. You should expect to have swelling for three to six months following tummy tuck surgery, Use of a properly fitted compression garment will help decrease the length and severity of the post-operative swelling. As the swelling decreases, the contour of your abdomen,...

I think the single most important thing to do post op is wear compression socks and avoid prolonged sitting.Either walk or lay down with your feet elevated and exercise your calf muscles but avoid prolonged sitting.