6 weeks post op. I know that some swelling is to be expected, and I will definitely bring up my concerns at next follow up. I am circumcised, for what it is worth. Essentially the skin on the underside of my penis extending from the end down about an inch or so is slightly swollen and tender to the touch, and has been for weeks. When I get an errection it becomes even more so, and definitely needs gentle handling. Is this normal at 6 weeks? I still have a decent amount of swelling elsewhere.
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November 26, 2017
Answer: Penis Skin Swelling/Tenderness after Extended Tummy Tuck w/ Lipo of Flanks?
Thank you for your question and photos. You appear to only need muscle repair, not a formal tummy tuck. A laparoscopic approach should be all you need. Please meet with a board certified surgeon who frequently performs this procedure. Hope this helps and good luck with your procedure.
Congratulations on your weight loss, 100 lbs is quite an achievement.
As many of the other professionals have commented already, there really is no exact way to determine how much "weight" will be removed via liposuction or removal of skin during the tummy tuck procedure. These measurements are...
Hi, thanks for your question. Regularly, a patient can go back to regular physical activity after six months. Anyway, as you may know, every patient is different and it depends on your condition and the procedure performed. Only your surgeon can allow you to snowboard after a physical exam. Good...
