3 weeks post-op. Is something wrong with my belly button? It recently started leaking fluid, but doesn't hurt. (photos)

May 18, 2019
Asked By:Peaceful9281 in Montclair, NJ

I had a tummy tuck 3 weeks ago, my scar and belly button were healing perfectly. Today my belly button started leaking fluid with like blood it doesn’t hurt but it wasn’t leaking before and I am concerned. Is this normal?

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May 20, 2019

Answer: 3 weeks post-op. Is something wrong with my belly button? It recently started leaking fluid, but doesn't hurt.

May 20, 2019

Answer: 3 weeks post-op. Is something wrong with my belly button? It recently started leaking fluid, but doesn't hurt.

May 20, 2019

Answer: 3 weeks post-op. Is something wrong with my belly button? It recently started leaking fluid, but doesn't hurt. (photos)

May 20, 2019

Answer: 3 weeks post-op. Is something wrong with my belly button? It recently started leaking fluid, but doesn't hurt. (photos)

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