I had a tummy tuck two years ago with great results. However, I’m extremely dissatisfied with my belly button. My surgeon tells me there’s not much he can do as I don’t have any fat to sink the button. Should I start interviewing other surgeons? Or am I stuck? Any doctors in the Denver area who think they could help?
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It is very important to understand that every surgeon has his own instructions for his patients. My recommendation to you is to follow what was suggested and discuss this with your doctor since he/she is the one who knows you better. Good luck.
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