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usually flakes off by itself in 2-3 weeks. If it is taking longer than 3 weeks, then a greasy ointment, like vaseline or neosporin, will help it loosen and come off. Ask your surgeon before doing this, though!
Consult with your Plastic Surgeon before attempting to remove any surgical glue. It usually flakes off over 2 to 3 weeks.
Based upon your history and photos, you may very well be an excellent candidate for a reverse tummy tuck. One of the most important things to do first would be to get medical clearance for your cardiac issues. Best of luck.
This question should not be addressed on a web forum. Any postop complication should be reported to your own surgeon.
Spasms can occur in your muscles shortly after your tummy tuck. Please follow your post-operative instructions for pain control. If you are concerned about any damage to your muscle repair, please followup with your surgeon. wishing you a speedy recovery
If you are at a good weight for your body frame, then a tummy tuck could be considered. Consider having a physical and lab test to confirm that you are a good surgical candidate. Discuss your concerns and expectations with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. Best wishes!
Hi Bikini M. Good question. I believe that the use of SCD's (sequential commpresion devices) is a must and madatory to try to prevent dvt (deep vein thrombosis) from forming. In fact putting them on and having them pump in the holding area prior to surgery reduces the chances even more. As far...
You may be allergic to the garment. Some patients are. To prevent irritation, try wearing a tight cotton shirt with no seams under your garment so that direct skin contact is prevented.
