Infected Incision 3 Weeks Post Op from Tummy Tuck. Should I Worry? (photo)

October 8, 2011
Asked By:enstrs in Islamorada, FL

3 weeks ago I had a breast lift with implant, tummy tuck and lipo of the flanks. Attached is a picture of my tummy tuck incision. Is this something I should worry about?

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June 29, 2019

Answer: Infected incision 3 weeks post-op tummy tuck needs detailed care by your surgeon.

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Richard H. Tholen, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 29, 2019

Answer: Infected incision 3 weeks post-op tummy tuck needs detailed care by your surgeon.

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Richard H. Tholen, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 27, 2018

Answer: Healing from surgery

Francis Johns, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 27, 2018

Answer: Healing from surgery

Francis Johns, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 23, 2018

Answer: Nfected Incision 3 Weeks Post Op from Tummy Tuck. Should I Worry?

Alex Campbell, MDPlastic Surgeon
November 23, 2018

Answer: Nfected Incision 3 Weeks Post Op from Tummy Tuck. Should I Worry?

Alex Campbell, MDPlastic Surgeon

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September 18, 2017

Answer: Wound Healing After Tummy Tuck

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Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 18, 2017

Answer: Wound Healing After Tummy Tuck

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Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 16, 2016

Answer: Scar Infections

Jed H. Horowitz, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 16, 2016

Answer: Scar Infections

Jed H. Horowitz, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 14, 2015

Answer: Infected Incision 3 Weeks Post Op from Tummy Tuck. Should I Worry

Jeff Angobaldo, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 14, 2015

Answer: Infected Incision 3 Weeks Post Op from Tummy Tuck. Should I Worry

Jeff Angobaldo, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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