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I'm not exactly sure what this athletic creams supposed to do. I doubt that it doesn't harm. Nevertheless, as a courtesy to your plastic surgeon you should check with him or her before use.
The use of this cream will probably not be an issue but always best check with your plastic surgeon; for example, if there are incisions on the back area ( after liposuction surgery for instance), it may be best not to apply any lotion/cream at this point. Call your plastic surgeon for more precise advice. Best wishes.
The scars and results of the tummy tuck would not be as good as a traditional tummy tuck. It would also probably detract from your breast augmentation results. A tummy tuck is still the best option for abdominal skin laxity. All the best.
Care credit can be used with another surgeon. Call the company and discuss the circumstances with them. All the best.
This is a very uncommon finding after a tummy tuck. It may be sutures working their way out. There may be other issues. Discuss with your surgeon and schedule and apointment to be re-examined. All the best.
It's far too early to see your final result, and things may change significantly. That said, some people get this appearance after tummy tuck because they have excess skin from side to side (think about pinching from the sides of your waist toward your navel). The traditional tummy tuck mostly...
Umbilical design, incisions, and reconstruction is an area of intense concern to many plastic surgeons, and much has been written in our peer-reviewed literature regarding this topic. Many good designs and innovations have made this area one that can yield great results in most patients. The...
Arixtra and Lovenox are both effective for chemo-prophylaxis for a blood clot. Lovenox is a form of low molecular weight heparin and does have a small risk of heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) which is a serious medication reaction that can cause clotting. With a history of...
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