I am having a Mommy makeover in mid-December and recently our company has given us vouchers for free flu shots. Since I am the type that always seems to get a cold between January - February would it be safe to get a flu shot this close to surgery. Should I just avoid the flu shot altogether this year? Since I am still 6 weeks out am I safe to have one now?
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The puckering is normal and will last several months until the sutures dissolve that are deeper down. Some of the puckering is due to the quality of the skin too. When you have a lot of excess stretched out abdominal skin from weight loss that skin is very very thin with not the best quality...
Paper tape helps to support the scar and will improve the quality of the final scar. The stimulus for scar tissue production is movement and paper tape helps reduce this movement locally at the scar, thus diminishing the amount of scar tissue formed. Paper tape should be used while the scar is...
Hi, tsamuel98Thank you for your question.Mommy makeover is a combination surgery, usually with breast augmentation/lift/reduction and tummy tuck. It is a very common surgery for many moms to regain and improve their body after pregnancy.Any surgery will have recovery time and some degree of p...