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Yes but not too hard!!! Laughing, coughing and sneezing all can hurt a bit but I have never had anyone do any permanent damage to their result by doing these. I have had patients pop a few sutures while coughing, but not enough to mess up their result...I usually advise my patients just to keep a pillow handy for the first few days after to support their tummy if they feel one of those things coming on!!
Thank you for the question. It is nice to hear that you are doing so well that “laughing hard” is even an option. If you were my patient I would say laugh as much as you want ( it is much more fun than the alternative). It is very unlikely that you will do any physical harm while “laughing hard” while recovering from tummy tuck surgery. Unfortunately, however, you may find it to be uncomfortable/painful. Best wishes.
Congratulations on your recent tummy tuck surgery. You have described a stitch abscess, that is usually self resolving. Continue to follow-up with your plastic surgeon. Best wishes.
It certainly is normal to have some pain and tight feeling 3 weeks after a Tummy Tuck. However pain associated with a feeling of pressure could be a sign of Seroma, a build up of fluid underneath the skin. Less common would be a hematoma, a collection of blood under the skin caused by bleeding...
I am truly sorry for your predicament and cannot justify nor explain why t took o long to diagnose and treat yor Seroma. A Seroma is very easy to recognize and a well-trained Plastc surgeon should be Abe to diagnose it in seconds; when pushed on and released there is a lava amp like...
