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No. Any active infection should be taken care of before you do any elective surgery. All the best,Dr. ResultsMiami, FL
Before any elective surgery, you should be in the best possible health, and that includes free of any sort of cold or urinary tract infection. Treatment is quick and easy. Good luck
No. UTI should be treated and patient improved prior to abdominoplasty. If there is a history of UTIs, that should also be addressed.
Hello. No, I wouldn't. The risks of performing your surgery with a UTI would certainly outweigh the potential reward. Get treatment, when the infection has cleared you can proceed with your surgery. Good luck to you and be well. Dr. Burnett
In general, it is best to have any infection well treated, and best to be entirely resolved before any surgery.
Answer is NO.It will be safer and good medicine if you find out the cause of UTI,and then treat it.Once the UTI is cleared then do the Abdominoplasty.Otherwise,one is taking unneccessary risk .Not only it will be bad medicinebut it will difficult to defend Medicolegally if there is any infection.
Dear diastsisThere is a large variability in length of time for these types of wounds to heal. I would render a guess of 2 months possibly 2.5 months. Follow your surgeons instructions. It's a long and frustrating road, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. These would breakdowns...
A pubis lift should take care of your protruding mons pubis and consists in most cases of liposuction and removal of excess skin. Good candidates for tummy tucks are patients who are healthy but have EXCESS SKIN OR FAT that does not respond to diet and exercise, as in your case. Patients who...
Congratulations on your weight loss! In general, plastic surgeons like to wait to perform abdominoplasty until after pregnancy is complete. With the rise in bariatric surgery and massive weight loss patients, tummy tucks may be performed in younger patients to remove the excess loose...
There are 4 types of abdomen anatomy which are candidates for rejuvenation.The first is amenable to liposuction alone.The second is best suited for a mini tummy tuck which takes out loose skin from below the belly button and does not address the upper abdomen. The third is a limited...
Thank you for your question. Doing some minor liposuction and fat grafting is a great option to help smooth out the hip contour. If you are looking for something non-surgical, then Sculptra is an option to help smooth out the contour. It works by stimulating your own collagen to create en...
I would recommend, based on this information, that you consider a Tummy Tuck. Part of that procedure includes repairing the rectus diastases, which is the separation of the vertical rectus abdominal muscles. That also helps with the loose sagging skin. I will be happy to meet with you in...
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