I feel silly asking this question, but is it ok to have sushi during the healing process? I've been eating chicken, steak and veggies everyday, and I'm ready for some fish!
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First of all, congratulations on your 15 pound weight loss. When it comes to the timing of a body contouring procedure, the best results are likely to be achieved when a patient is at or near their ideal body weight. That being said, many patients find it difficult to achieve that weight yet c...
This is a good visual exercise for patients before surgery so everybody has realistic expectations. A tummy tuck doesn't remove visceral fat, or fat beneath the abdominal wall on organs. Only weight loss and exercise can decrease this kind of fat. However, with liposuction and excess skin...
In general, a wound of the size you are showing will take about 6 - 8 weeks to heal with a Wound VAC. It would take about 10 - 12 weeks with W - Dry dressing. Also, increasing protein intake, a balanced and high caloric intake,and no infection will speed things up considerably.