6 weeks post op, pleating after tummy tuck? (photos)

The first thing you must realize is that you are only about three months away from a big procedure.  Most tummy tuck results take up to a year to heal and obtain the final result.  Do you have dog ears?  Too early to say, however, if you do end up with them, they are easy to...

Hello,I am sorry that your belly button doesn't look normal.  Your hernia may have returned, but that is not what is bothering you with it's appearance. 'Normal' belly buttons are not sudden, well-like depressions in a flat surface. There should be a normal curvature inward on the surface...

It is completely normal to experience swelling 2 weeks postop after liposuction, giving the appearance of asymmetry. Expect normal residual swelling for anywhere from 6 weeks to 6 months! Consult your surgeon and try to stay patient.

You have the right idea, you can use plastic but not metal. The problem with metal is that the cautery can arc and give you a burn where a piece of metal may serve as a ground and attract the electricity we use to minimize your bleeding.

Abdominoplasty scars can be quite complex, ranging from the simple hypertrophic scar to a multiplane inflamed keloid. Pigmentation, discoloration, chronic inflammation, scar visibility can all occur in the short term. We begin each treatment with combination therapy using Yellow broadband BBL,...

Thank you for your question.  I would wait at least 8-12 weeks before starting a weight loss supplement.   Ask your surgeon for his recommendations when to restart.