I'm due to have a tummy tuck while I'm having my period. Will it be a problem?

Thank you of your question and I am sorry to hear of your seroma issues.  If your chronic seroma resulted in a pseduocapsule formation, the only treatment is surgical removal with recurrent drain placement.  If you are not satisfied with your surgeon's recommendation, best to seek a second o...

Thank you for your question.  I would recommend the use of both oral and topical arnica for best results.  The topical use would need to be delayed until your surgeon clears its use, but it should assist your recovery.  Hope this helps.

Hello, Thank you for your question. It is difficult to say without a full assessment. It was a good idea booking a consultation with an Allergist, hopefully they can help you diagnose your allergy. All the best. 

A vertical midline scar does not preclude you from having a tummy tuck. With massive weight loss, we will often make a vertical scar to improve the contour in two dimensions. Good luck!

Aufait184,You are so early after surgery that I would advise patience. As you have noted, a lot of change occurs as the swelling goes down. Over the next few months, the swelling will continue to decrease and your body will get more definition. If there is residual fullness on the left side,...

Congratulations on your surgery! I tell my patients that they can drive when they are off all narcotics and can comfortably turn from side to side. If you are in pain and can't move well then you are probably not yet safe to drive. If your pain is minimal and you can look around comfortably,...