Why is my abdomen so lumpy at 6 weeks post-op? (Photo)

March 23, 2019
Asked By:Thefullstory in Florida, FL

I’ve had massages and I wear my garment religiously however my abdomen is so lumpy. I’m told that final results are shown a 3 to six months but why does my stomach look so bad?

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September 5, 2019

Answer: Why is my abdomen so lumpy at 6 weeks post-op?

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September 5, 2019

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Answer: Compressive garment

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Answer: Compressive garment

Gary M. Horndeski, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 27, 2019

Answer: Not a smooth recovery

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March 27, 2019

Answer: Not a smooth recovery

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March 25, 2019

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March 25, 2019

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