After reading dozens of reviews here and having had 3 consultations myself, I'm wondering; Is muscle repair a standard part of performing a Tummy Tuck? Some mention it while others don't. I want to be sure it's included in my procedure. Do I need to specify or is it automatically part of the TT?
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May 29, 2017
Answer: If you’re in need of muscle repair, talk with your surgeon to confirm he or she includes this.
HelloThe pre surgery protocols are generally decided by the hospital policy or the doctor in charge in case the facility belongs to the doctor. As a general rule, antibiotics are given just before surgery ,and then followed up with oral tablets after the procedure. You will need to discuss with...
Thank you for your question. This is a frequent question that is asked; however, what most people do not know is that the fluid doesn't go inside your body. If your drains are not draining, it might be because there is no fluid left to be drained. So you do not need to worry...
Dear Maru, Front and side view pictures would have been helpful and sorry for your freaking out. The abdominal muscles repair, is done with multiple very strong permanent sutures and I can't imagine that coughing will break the repair or even stretch it. I do not know if you wear an abd...