Two days post op TT and woke up with a horrible headache. Is this normal and is there anything else I can do?

It’s difficult to say much based on your photos but I think your options would include a mini tummy tuck or BodyTite (radio frequency assisted liposuction) which would remove excess fat and tighten up your abdominal skin. We are the only practice offering BodyTite in the Syracuse area. You wo...

Hello and thanks for your question. I’m sorry to hear you’re not completely satisfied with the results of your tummy tuck. Thankfully, you have plenty of options to ensure your final results are more in line with your original vision. A second liposuction procedure could directly remove the unw...

Hello. Great question. Thank you for your picture. Based on your image you can benefit from a full tummy tuck procedure. Please schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon for a detailed surgical plan to achieve your desired results.

Steroid injections are felt to be a benign procedure but rare complications or side effects do occur. The vascular changes you have developed can be treated if they persist. Discuss your options with your surgeon. They may include sclerotherapy injections and/or laser treatments. 

Hello. Great question. Drains typically stay in anywhere from 2-3 weeks. However, it all depends on the patient's drainage. Keep following your surgeon's post op instructions.

Generally speaking, if a procedure is not utilized by very many plastic surgeons there’s probably a good reason why.  The common techniques are common because they offer the most consistently good results.  Of course there are exceptions to this, and surgical techniques are sometime...