Can tummy tuck cause gas discomfort?

From what I see this well be just fine.  I would revisit on schedule with your surgeon and watch for areas of redness or drainage in the meantime.  Best Wishes!!

My patient coordinator suggests a "mattress" called a holo lilo.  It's a swimming pool raft, not a mattress with a hole cut out in the middle for pregnant ladies to lay on their stomachs. As you described, you will lay on my back with your head elevated and your buttocks in the hole of the raft...

Hard to tell exactly from photos how much is intrabdominal--but it looks like you should have a fantastic result and be waaaaaaayyy flatter.  If your up to it post after photos on real self I think you will look great

Squirt64.  It is best to wait at least six months for complete healing and all swelling from your hysterectomy surgery to resolve. I would also ask the opinion of your gynecologist prior to seeking consultation from a board-certified plastic surgeon. Many times, tummy tuck surgery can be p...

Every surgeon has his or her own opinions and recommendations for postoperative care and protocols, so I can only tell you what I do with my own patients. Most of my tummy tuck patients should be able to go camping within a few weeks of surgery, as long as the scar is healing well. I would not...

Dear oakandacorn,I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment. Only after thorough examination you can get proper recommendations and advice.Daniel Barrett, ...