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It appears from your picture that you could possibly be extruding a suture. However, it is very unusual for a suture to extrude from that area. In fact I've never seen this. In any event, you have a small wound that needs to be debrided, and if there is a suture there it needs to be removed. Please follow up with your surgeon. Best wishes to you!
thank you for your question. It is likely you have a stich access or extruding stich from the plication. The best way to know is to go back to your plastic surgeon for evaluation so they can better see what the issue is.
From your picture, it looks like it is most likely an extruding suture. Contact your operating surgeon for in-person evaluation, removal, and debriding. Best wishes. Karen Singer, M.D., P.A.Harvard GraduateBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
Thank you for your question. It may be suture granuloma which is not common. Please go to a PS for evaluation and possible excision or debridement.
This has got to be one of the strangest questions I've seen here. While sometimes pelvic surgery like hysterectomy or bladder suspension can be combined with a tummy tuck, tubal reversal at the time of tummy tuck would be little counterproductive since the tubal reversal is surely not being d...
I recommend ScaRxTape for all my patients to minimize the scars. I recommend that this be worn over the incisions after any type of surgery for up to 3months to achieve the best results.
Thanks for your great question. Remember, we were all residents at one time. These clinics are always supervised by a board certified plastic surgeon while the residents are performing the surgeries. Make sure you select a good university where you can be secure that it is a well run cl...
