Am I a candidate for TT revision or should I accept this outcome? (Photo)

February 28, 2022
Asked By:sweetk3 in Winters, Texas

Had a mini TT with MR as doctor said I didn’t have enough skin for full. I was never flat after my surgery and now 3 years later I am told that I need a revision with vertical and horizontal muscle repair. I’m nervous about another big surgery. Does this look like it can be repaired with another surgery? I don’t have a lot of skin but my stomach gets so distended shortly after I wake up.I also have a ridge above my scar that is prominent. Do I leave it?

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Answer: Tummy Tuck Revision - Are You a Candidate?

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Answer: Tummy Tuck Revision - Are You a Candidate?

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March 8, 2022

Answer: Tummy tuck revision

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March 8, 2022

Answer: Tummy tuck revision

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Answer: My Recommendation

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Answer: My Recommendation

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Answer: TT results

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