Does this look like normal healing for 4 days post op? I saw my dr 3 days post op and he said all looked fine. I dont have the tape, i have glud instead. just wondering if my healing looks normal and also, the pleating on my tummy tuck, is this normal or common? does it mean bad stitching? ALSO, the liposcution on my flanks, i just had a look. i still have flanks when i stand, just not as chubby? could this just be swelling? because im disappointed if thats how my flanks are going to stay.
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Excellent and often asked question. The pictures you have shown are that of a normal 3-day post breast lift/augmentation. It is difficult to give you an absolute diagnosis on a 2-dimensional picture. That being said, some of the really dark areas at the suture line are just dried blood wh...
I am glad to hear that you are recovering from the car accident, and complex regional pain syndrome is a condition that most plastic surgeons are familiar with due to our extensive training in hand surgery.
Assuming that you are not actively having the syndrome, and the surgery is confined...
Your surgeon will help you decide if you would be a good candidate for a mommy makeover. You can get a tummy tuck and breast augmentation/lift at the same time and this is part of what people talk about when they use the term "mommy makeover". Of course, these procedures can be done se...