I've been reading of RS, of how some Doctors would give patients blood transfusion after having a Tummy Tuck and Brazilian Butt Lift. I've seen videos of these surgeries and none of them seem like a patient would lose a lot of blood. I want answers. Does a person require a blood transfusion after a Tummy Tuck and Brazilian Butt Lift?
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There is no generic catch-all answer to this like there would be for straight liposuction (5 litres as an outpatient). It really depends on how much excess you have, how much would be removed during liposuction vs during the tummy tuck and how your overall health is. The only way to be sure is...
Take a deep breath and relax. This is a minor inconvience and not a life threatening problem. You have lost a little skin due to necrosis and the wound has separated due to the tension associated with the abdominoplasty. Having said this, there are some things you can do. Wash with soap and...
A sauna will not help remove nicotine. There is a lab test that checks urine nicotine levels. Your best bet is not to use any tobacco or nicotine products 6 weeks before and after a tummy tuck.