One of my TT drains is red/yellow, the other is dark red. Is this normal? (photo)

It may take several months for a tummy tuck patient’s scars to soften, for sensation to return, and for relaxing of the tight sensation in the abdomen. In the case of extensive surgery, abdominoplasty recovery can be uncomfortable and may take longer. Scars may stay red, become thick or widen. I...

The amount of skin to be removed during Tummy Tuck will depend on the quality of skin, elasticity, degree of saggy skin, specially on the upper abdomen (above belly Button).Based on your photos only 1-3 cm above the belly button may be removed during your Tummy Tuck, hopefully more, BUT it is ...

First of all, congratulations on your weight loss!  It sounds as though you're very close to your goal weight, so now is the right time to start preparing for your surgery since it takes time to get everything in order beforehand.  You can certainly get a TT, lipo, and BBL all...

Thank you for your question and photos.  You appear to be a candidate for a breast augmentation and tummy tuck.   The tummy tuck will repair your muscles and liposuction could be used to better define your flanks and hips. Please see a board certified plastic surgeon for an in-person exami...

Short answer is no. There are several variations of lateral tension technique and patient anatomy and desires are all figured into the equation. The most important variable is the surgeon. Be sure to consult with a board certified plastic surgeon with lots of experience with tummy tucks. Good luck!