Is this wound infected? Mini thigh lift procedure. Groin 1 week post op

Surgical scars need time to heal and fade. You are only one week post op! At this point it is hard to determine what the scars will look like in 2 months time. Listen to the advice of your surgeon regarding caring for the incision site. 

You will benefit from a thigh lift scar revision.  You had a T closure performed which is where the breakdown occurred.  I recommend a minimum six-month wait from the time healing has been achieved to allow the tissue to soften.  If you want more skin excised, that can be done as well.  Make ...

From what I can see, this all looks great and definitely normal!!  You should visit with your surgeon again to get some answers on swelling and activity as this depends on use of drains and types of stitches.  Just keep in mind the body heals over the course of 6-12 weeks.  Best Wishes!!

Hi jkwow, Thank you for your picture and question regarding a thigh lift.  Based on your picture, I would definitely suggest a spiral medial thigh lift. During a spiral medial thigh lift, there are two parts.  First, there is leg liposuction. Second, there is removal of excess thigh. skin and ...

If there has been no weight change, a physical exam will be necessary to determine the likely contents of these rolls.

No doubt this is the most common issue with thigh lift surgery due to the particular area of the surgery....heat, moisture, and bacteria.  Most of these are treatable with dry dressings and one of multiple available antibiotic/anti yeast creams.  At least weekly visits to your surgeon or nurse a...