Belly button closing up after revision. What can I do? (Photo)

July 14, 2017
Asked By:sweeti23 in Idaho Falls, ID

Belly button closed after tummy tuck. Had revision done but its closing up again. Inserted an earplug for 3 months but after i stopped inserting it its closing up again my ps said he will do another revision but iam afraid it will close up again after. What can i do or is there something wrong with my belly thats causing it. Iam 10 months post op ummy tuck. And 4 months out on belly button revision.

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July 21, 2017

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