I’m 9 days after my hernia and tummy tuck surgery. I noticed that I have purple and redness skin exactly on the same place of the hernia repair. I did not notice it before as I was in the hospital for 6 days until the fluids were less. I’m wondering if this is normal or i need to see my surgeon? I don’t feel any pain. please advise. Note: it’s in the middle part of the upper abdomen just under my breast Thank you
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Thank you for your questionYour belly button should be in it’s normal position. It’s not typically moved. Discuss options with your board certified plastic surgeon.Thank You
Are the weak link in tummy tucks and if its mild as it appears in your case, and your plication is intact, office liposuction can usually improve the outcome to most patient's satisfaction, especially if you did not have any liposuction to your tummy at your procedure (ie: Lipoabdominoplasty). ...
I can understand you are extremely frustrated at not seeing weight loss after your efforts, but you are not a good candidate for liposuction or any plastic surgery at your current weight. When you say "no health issues, just a high BMI", it makes me worry you don't understand what a massive he...
