I'm scheduled for a tummy tuck in April 21, and my doctor has advised that they generally don't use compression garments for abdominoplasty surgery, instead they use tubular bandage - I have a pre-op appointment coming up, so I will discuss. But is this tubular bandaging enough?
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Personally I think hormone therapy should be left up to the endocrinologist. For most people when they take supplemental hormones the pituitary gland adjusts the natural production to compensate for what’s being taken and in the end patient simply becomes reliant on the supplement hormone.
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It is important that you discuss these concerns with your surgeon. Time frames for being off certain medications will vary by surgeon preference. Be sure to discuss all medications you take including over the counter and supplements. It is important that you are comfortable and confident as...
From the submitted photos it appears you are a candidate for a tummy tuck. This would remove excess fat and skin and correct any abdominal wall laxity. Your c section scar would be removed as part of the procedure. The result would be a flatter, tighter tummy. The next step is to visit a...
