Can a tummy tuck be done on someone with dermatographia (skin writing)?

January 31, 2016
Asked By:La Kiya in Euless, TX

I've had no problems with my skin healing after tattoos or stiche's. Just wanted to know if doctor would be hesitant to perform the surgery. Thanks in advance

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February 22, 2016

Answer: Dermatographia

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February 2, 2016

Answer: Tummy tuck with a tattoo

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February 2, 2016

Answer: Tummy tuck with a tattoo

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February 13, 2018

Answer: Tummy tuck and dermatographia

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February 13, 2018

Answer: Tummy tuck and dermatographia

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February 1, 2016

Answer: Tummy tuck on someone with dermatographia

February 1, 2016

Answer: Tummy tuck on someone with dermatographia

February 1, 2016

Answer: This should not cause any problem

February 1, 2016

Answer: This should not cause any problem