Post tummy tuck nutrition. Can I drink green juices/veggie juice post TT surgery?

Thank you very much for sharing your concerns with us.At this point (2 weeks post-po) the swelling is minimal.To reduce it, I recommend you perform daily lymphatic drainage massage therapy over the abdomen and wear a postoperative girdle from thigh to the breasts.If the fter six months post-op,...

This all depends on your healing process and your line of work. Generally 2 weeks post operatively, patients can return to non-strenuous activity, keeping in mind of course depending on how well you are healing. Sitting for long periods of time can be problematic as the seated position does add...

Thank you for your question and series of photographs.  At a month after surgery your results from your tummy tuck are going to continue to improve as swelling resolves and your incisions mature.  The puckering and gathering of skin around your incision is the result of sutures and will smooth a...

Great question.  All of our abdomioplasty patients go home the same day.  You need someone to stay with you that night, to help you up to the bathroom, etc.  I always get my patients to come in the next day after surgery to make sure everything is going okay, and to get them out of bed to mo...

Thank you for your question. It is difficult to provide specific advice without photos. Generally, a tummy tuck with skin excision and muscle tightening gives patients excellent contour as well as improves the tone of the anterior abdominal wall.  Please see a board certified plastic surg...