C-section after tummy tuck? (Photos)

May 30, 2016
Asked By:smithvicky42 in Great Britain, GB

I had an extended tummy tuck with out muscle repair in May 2015 I got pregnant soon after and only gained 20 pounds I have 8 pounds to lose to get to pre pregnancy weight I'm 10 days post partum my question is is this ridge swelling as I was completely flat before and I have a hard lump under my c section scar I'm unsure if this is my uterus or swelling etc do you think il need scar revison surgery

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May 30, 2016

Answer: C-section after tummy tuck?

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Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 4, 2016

Answer: Revision will almost certainly be necessary

Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 4, 2016

Answer: Revision will almost certainly be necessary

Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 31, 2016

Answer: C-section after tummy tuck? (Photos)

Mathew A. Plant, MD, FRCSCCertified Plastic Surgeon
May 31, 2016

Answer: C-section after tummy tuck? (Photos)

Mathew A. Plant, MD, FRCSCCertified Plastic Surgeon

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May 31, 2016

Answer: Well done

May 31, 2016

Answer: Well done

May 30, 2016

Answer: Needs time

May 30, 2016

Answer: Needs time

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