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I will have a different answer. I think heals put more stress on your core , so I recommend 4-6 weeks. be careful
Dear K, After doing your due diligence and choosing the right surgeon for you, hopefully, based on the surgeon being experience board certified plastic surgeon and checking the before and after pictures in the photo gallery, as well as the reviews on 'Realself' , it is very important that you protect your investment. Follow the surgeon's instruction and be careful not to damage your result. I have seen patients who turned a great surgical result to a mediocre one... In my practice, I instruct my tummy tuck patients not to engage in strenuous physical activity and avoid high heels for 6 weeks. Loosing your balance and falling can be hurtful to your good outcome, if it occurs before the healing is complete. An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure ! All the best, Dr Widder
I think any time after you are comfortable standing up straight, there would be no problem wearing heels. This timing would be something over a week.
Thank you for your enquiry. I feel that you should be able to wear high heels again when you feel fit to take on light exercise. This is usually at the four to six week mark. I feel that high heels may add risk to the possibility of a fall which would be most detrimental to your recovery.I hope this is of some help.
There isn't much you can do to decrease drainage. It usually decreases with time. There is usually a limit, however, as to how long the drains stay in even if they are continuing to drain. Check with your surgeon.
That's an excellent question. Visceral fat is something that can not be treated and when present it takes away from the aesthetic outcome. A consultation is required before a definitive answer can be given. Specifically, I would like to know if you have been pregnant, how your abdomen looks when...
Thank you for your enquiry. I would suggest that you would not be in an ideal condition to have your surgery and should discuss your problem with your plastic surgeon. Going to Greece after an abdominoplasty may have a number of disadvantages in that flying at high altitude may...
