Feels Like Ropes Underneath Skin Along Tummy Tuck Incision?

September 10, 2012
Asked By:Miz.Cola in Los Angeles, CA

Is it normal to feel like ropes are underneath my skin along my tummy tuck incision? I am 3 weeks post-op.

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Answer: At three weeks, the tummy tuck incision feel just as you are describing

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Answer: At three weeks, the tummy tuck incision feel just as you are describing

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September 23, 2012

Answer: It may be the sutures that you are feeling

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September 23, 2012

Answer: It may be the sutures that you are feeling

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September 12, 2012

Answer: Tummy tuck healing

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Answer: Tummy tuck healing

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September 12, 2012

Answer: Rope Feeling

September 12, 2012

Answer: Rope Feeling