I am 2 1/2 years post op Mommy Makeover breast augmentation and tummy tuck I have no problems with my breast but since my surgery I have not had any relief for my swelling from my tt I have an abdominal bulge in my lower belly on the right and left side between my vertical incision would love to see if anyone can suggest a doctor in the Boston area who specializes in tummy tuck revision
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February 6, 2016
Answer: Does anyone have any recommendations of surgeons in the Boston area who specialize in tummy tuck revisions?
Hi. Thank you for your question. It appears that the excess skin is removed. In my opinion, there are many contibuting factors that can end up this way. I suggest you discuss your concerns with your #plasticsurgeon. It appears that there may be some #intraabdominal fat that cannot be...
Generally, if the drain is collecting fluid, it is not clogged. However, this is the kind of thing that would need to be assessed in person. In terms of the compression garment, I would typically have my patients wear one, but your surgeon knows your case best. Ask him or her why you aren't? I...
There are many causes of hypertrophic scars. During a tummy tuck the tension of the closure will predispose some one for worse scars. By redoing the scar even with the same suture and the same technique the outcome will likely be much better just because the skin has already stretched out