One year post op TT with MR, lipo to mons only. Weightloss patient prior to TT of 88 lbs . Plans for scar revision and extension of scar to remove more excess skin that has become lax. How long can I expect swelling? Does it last as long as initial procedure and is it as bad ? Will I likely require compression again ?
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You are certainly very early postop and can expect swelling for 6 months or so. Only about then can a good decision be made about the possibility of a revision to improve anyone of a certain amount of concerns. It is best to review your expectations and possible revision with your plastic...
I'm sorry you are continuing to have issues after your tummy tuck and liposuction. The majority of swelling should have resolved by six months post op. It does appear that your results could be improved with a revision. Visit with your surgeon or another board certified plastic surgeon for an...