There are times when frequent, hard coughing can cause some problems with the stitches especially in the early stages of healing, but it doesn't mean that simple cough will already damage the sutures. The stitches can hold up to a certain degree of pulling force and will not break easily. A...
Hi and welcome to our forum!An examination is required to differentiate among the various possibilities. Postoperative swelling may produce unnatural dents and divots. This is usually minor and subsides within weeks. Postoperative bleeding or the development of seroma may create a...
A good examination is needed to answer this question. From you pictures I would think you have a fair amount of intra-abdominal fat (visceral) that will only go away with weight loss. A tummy tuck may help some if you have muscle separation, but wont likely help you as much as you're hoping. I...