I have been tested for asthma, am taking antihistamines and inhaler almost daily. A lung xray showed nothing. I just can't clear my lungs and feel its something else. I still have swelling in the evenings from the surgery, and often feel hot and cold. Been to the dr. every month but am getting frustrated. How long does a cough and lung issues go on after such surgery. I had a TAH BSO 5 yrs ago and had no lung issues. Could it be pneumonia? I stopped HRT before my tummy tuck.
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When it comes to seromas, sizes as “small, moderate, large,
etc.” are a subjective thing. A 9 cm
seroma ina woman who weighs 115 pounds can be quite large, but may be in
visible in a woman who weighs 200 pounds.Regardless, a seroma with the measurements you described can be aspirated
with a nee...
When I examine patients for tummy tuck, I divide them into three groups: those with a small amount of skin and loose muscle below the belly button (mini tuck), those with laxity of the abdominal muscles from the breast bone down to the pubis with excess fat and excess skin from hip to hip(...