I’m 39 years old with a 4 year old daughter. I’ve went to get a mommy makeover and a arm lift which I was told an arm lift would be to much on my body. The tummy tuck I gotten has been giving me a lot of pain and discomfort either with or without the faja on and I have small to large knots along the inside of my incisions. Above my navel feels like a pregnant stomach and is hard. When I stand up the pain is worse like it’s pulling
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You have correctly identified the first issue and that is with your internal or visceral fat that would need to be removed prior to having a tummy tuck. Once all of that weight is lost you would be a candidate for liposuction and a tummy tuck. There is stretching on the upper abdominal skin that...
Abdominoplasty scars can be quite complex, ranging from the simple hypertrophic scar to a multiplane inflamed keloid. Pigmentation, discoloration, chronic inflammation, scar visibility can all occur in the short term. We begin each treatment with combination therapy using Yellow broadband BBL,...
Hello and thanks for your question. First of all, the process of aftercare may change depends on the doctor's practice. All of my patients who has a procedure under general anesthesia stays at least one night in hospital just in case. In major procedures like tummy tuck, face lift and etc, I...
