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Since the itching only ocurrs after you apply the strips and where you apply the strips I would stop using them since you may be allergic to them.
Yes, itching is very common in healing wounds. There are histamines that are released that cause itching and that is why we take anti-histamines. I would not worry about it because it will resolve with time.
Hello!! If you are experiencing an itching sensation only after applying the silicone sheets, then you might been have an allergic reaction to the sheets. It is important to show your PS and he can probably recommend another product. If you ever apply something to the skin and you get a negative reaction or sensation, it means that your skin does not accept the product and can cause a reaction.
Since you may have an allergy to the product, call your surgeon and ask for a recommendation for a product from a different category. All the best.
Thank you for your question. Be sure to consult a plastic surgeon regarding the itching of your tummy tuck incision. However the fact that the itching happens when you apply silicone sheeting suggest that you may be allergic or have an irritation caused by the silicone.It is best that you consult a plastic surgeon for advice
I agree with the other doctors who have responded so far.You can't just leave it there.It could get infected and cause a problem.Maybe a friend or family member can get it out with a flashlight and tweezers. Is this possible? If not, see your doctor for appropriate treatment. An outpatient...
I am not familiar with the specific requirement of the NHS but I will tell you what is required in the US.In general, insurance companies will only pay for a panniculectomy (a tummy tuck minus muscle tightening and no lipo) if you have functional problems associated with your stomach. These...
If you have a full abdominoplasty, there is no way to preserve the belly button. If you have a mini abdominoplasty the belly button will likely survive.