I had my TT surgery done 2.5 weeks ago. It was the drapes procedure with muscle repair. I was very happy with the results except for one hitch. There is a sudden depression right above my belly button. The area is hard to touch. I bought it up with the doctor on my first week consultation and he asked to massage the area regularly. I feel like 2.5 weeks later there is still no improvement. I would like to know the cause of it and if it will go away?
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May 11, 2020
Answer: You should ask your surgeon about this spot specifically.
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Hi, Thank you for your post. I would recommend follow up with your plastic surgeon to make sure that you are cleared prior to getting on the bike. Usually at around 6 -8 weeks you should be alright to get back to normal activities.