25 days post-op TT with muscle repair. I have a possible semi-open wound, and a tender bump. Is this normal? (photos)

May 6, 2019
Asked By:gumdrop83 in El Paso, TX

First question Is this semi open wound should be white? Or even open? What do I do to care for it ? Second question I have a bump that is very tender witch they say I need few treatments of ultrasound therapy messages for it to go away. HELP! any advice is greatly appreciated.

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May 8, 2019

Answer: Open wound

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Gregory T. Lynam, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 8, 2019

Answer: Open wound

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July 3, 2019

Answer: 25 days post-op TT with muscle repair. I have a possible semi-open wound, and a tender bump. Is this normal?

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July 3, 2019

Answer: 25 days post-op TT with muscle repair. I have a possible semi-open wound, and a tender bump. Is this normal?

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May 8, 2019

Answer: Tummy tuck recovery

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May 8, 2019

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May 8, 2019

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Answer: 25 days post-op TT with muscle repair. I have a possible semi-open wound, and a tender bump. Is this normal?

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Ajaya Kashyap, MDPlastic Surgeon
May 8, 2019

Answer: 25 days post-op TT with muscle repair. I have a possible semi-open wound, and a tender bump. Is this normal?

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