6 weeks post op, I have Pneumonia. And sacral area still swollen

I would advise you to have the fluid removed for a number of reasons, including potential post operative pain, and a permanent seroma cavity between the skin and abdominal muscle resulting in a sub-optimal aesthetic  result.Was your drainage decreasing before the drain was removed?? or was it ...

Typically surgeons in the country on not eager see patients who have surgery performed elsewhere because of poor standardization of surgical procedures in other countries. We may have difficulty understanding exactly what was done which can impact our ability to take care of you after you had...

Thanks for your question, sorry that your postop course has been challenging.  Seromas can be frustrating.  It sounds like your surgeon is doing everything that can be done to drain the fluid.  There are a few other options to consider.   Continue compressive clothing or wearing your binder.  Li...

Having a laparoscopic hysterectomy and tummy tuck under the same anesthesia is possible, and many women who are considering both procedures like the idea of having only a single recovery.In a combined surgical case, typically the gynecologist would perform the hysterectomy first, and the plastic...

I think it is likely that photos you may have seen are instances where the native skin surrounding the belly button was darker. In a tummy tuck, the belly button is kept in its place, and the skin from above is pulled down and to surround the belly button in its new position. Sometimes the...

I would find it hard to believe that this can be due to your surgery since its almost 2 weeks out from your operation. However, in order to better determine why this would be occurring there are A LOT more questions that need to be answered. Since your plastic surgeon hopefully already knows you...