Experiencing itchy hands and feet 2 weeks after tummy tuck. Any idea what that could be?

 This topic is somewhat controversial;  there is no “standard” or official recommendations that  can be made here. Although it is thought that the use of estrogens (or the natural higher concentration of estrogen seen during later pregnancy)  may lead to a greater inc...

When in doubt always,always check with your doctor first.It is common for one drain to be draining more or less than the other and also to vary from day to day. 

It is not unusual to perform tummy tucks on patients who have had hernia repairs and many of these are repaired with mesh. Having said that, there are circumstances that may compromise the result or make a tummy tuck ill advised. Only an evaluation with a board certified plastic surgeon can...

Dear Karina,There are a number of products that are used for incisions after survey including:-tape-silicone sheeting-embrace-scar guard-etcYour plastic surgeon will have his/her own preference.  For tummy tuck incisions you may want to learn more about embrace.  Its a silicone product...

Compared to your preop photo, you do have improvement.I believe you are not happy with the degree of improvement you ended up with. You do not state your age, health, co-morbidities and what was discussed with your surgeon preop. These are all contributing factors in the final outcome. You are...

I think that your question demonstrates how online information can be a source of confusion/additional stress for some patients. What you have read is that if a seroma  is persistent, then the surrounding scar tissue (bursa)  may have to be removed surgically, in order to eliminate the...