Tried lidocaine and gauze under drain tube. Did not help. Took 300 mg gabapentin and 100 mg tramadol and that did not help. Please advise. Hurts so bad I don't think I can make it to my dr tomorrow. I am 2 weeks post op tummy tuck with lipo.
1 photo
Answers (2)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
The recommended BMI is less than 30. This is the recommendation of the American society of plastic surgery. The reason simply, is increased chance of complications. These include but limited to, pulmonary embolus, deep venous thrombosis, delayed wound healing and increase infection rate.
...
Hello,Thank you for your question and photos. I recommend that you see your plastic surgeon in person to assess your incisions and ensure adequate wound care.All the best
Hi beauty1989 and thank you for your question. How long you will need to walk slightly bent over following your tummy tuck will depend in large part on how comfortable you are standing upright. In my practice, a majority of my patients are only walking slightly bent over for the first 3-4 d...