2 weeks 2days post op FLUER DE LIS TT i began bleeding out BELLY BUTTON area. PS said wounds are common. This wound went from size of a dime to now my entire fist fits in it. I asked can it just be stitched back he assured itll cause infection. 3 times aday i change guaze filled with water and dankin solution pads and tape. Smell is horrific. I can barely function daily. I only want to lay down. I go every wednesday. He cleans it redress it and sends me on way. I need options or clarity on this. Please HELP
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Answer: 5 wks post TT: I have 2 small holes at panty line and one huge hole in my belly button area. I need help, what do I do? (Photos)
While back pain can is common after tummy tuck, it is best
to check with your plastic surgeon prior to your massage to make sure any kind
of massage is okay.
From the photos you posted, it doesn't seem so much as a dog ear, but more of a mismatch in the thickness of the fatty tissue above and below the scar on both sides. This can be corrected with liposuction. The area is so small that it could be done with IV conscious sedation. The cost including...
Scar treatment (silicon sheets, creams, etc) should start until all of the scabs have fallen off completely, because that means your incision is totally healed, none of little open spots. This normally happens 3-4 weeks postop.Tanning is tricky because It may create dark spots permanently on the...