Can I Use a Far Infrared Sauna 3 Weeks Post Tummy Tuck / Butt Lift?

I think the doctor was correct that your internal fat prior to weight loss may have expanded your thoracic and pelvis regions, just as it stretched out your rectus fascia which is routinely tightened during a tummy tuck or body lift. It is not something the doctor will operate on. No reason...

Dear denvermama36, congratulations on having your procedure performed. Binder garment could cause discomfort around the scar area. I would suggest you to use epi-foam pads to protect the area from the binder. This foam could also increase the pressure limiting the swollen. Good luck.

Even though each plastic surgeon has his/her own restrictions after a tummy tuck, I would go with what your plastic surgeon recommends.  I know it's tough sit around the house, but it will be worth it in the end!

Six weeks after surgery this area of localized prominence could be fluid beneath the skin flap, such as a seroma. It could also represent soft tissue swelling that is now more evident since you stopped wearing your garment. Lastly, it could be an area of muscle weakness like the hernia beneath...