I developed necrosis after my tummy tuck. They opened my incision about the length of a middle finger to take the bad out. That it is looking good and healing nicely. The dr said to wet dry dress it till healed and that it would close on its own. Just wondering how long roughly i can expect to have this hole in my abdomen?
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Hello and thanks for your question.
Usually Medicalaim does not cover for the tummy tuck. in rare ocasion when it is huge tummyy and causing medical issue they may cover it
Dr Milan Doshi
Hello and thank you for your question and photographs.
Based on photographs , i would suggest stage procedure.
1 st belt lipectomy to shape abdomen and back
2nd upper body lift to take out upper back roll and loose arm skin
please consult board certified plastic surgeon and discuss.
Best...
Hello and thank you for your question. The
best advice you can receive is from an in-person consultation. With that
being said, based on your photographs, the best shape and contour could likely be
achieved with 360 circumferential procedure. I would not recommend a drainless proc...