It feels as if my skin was pulled up so tight that it creates a deep indentation and deep creases at my vagina. A bulging sac with a v shape. Also it looks like my nice hips and butt disappeared along with the upward pull of my vagina. Almost to the point where I can feel my bladder. I hate and regret this procedure. Very unhappy after 2 weeks. Will I get my hips and butt back. Will the skin by the vagina return back to normal
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Hi Cindy, We have performed tummy tuck and similar procedures on Lupus patients, with no complications thus far. Medications you are taking may have side effects (e.g. impaired immune system) that require consideration, but if your Lupus is suppressed then vasculitis etc. should not impact on...
From your description it seems you are healing well from surgery. It is best to discuss resuming activity with your surgeon since he/she is most familiar with the details of your surgery and how you've been progressing through recovery. At two weeks post op it's early to begin physical...
The answer is yes. You must be examined first to be sure that you are a good candidate for the revision surgery, called an umbilicoplasty, but also to be sure that you do not have a hernia at your belly button (umbilical hernia). I recommend that you see a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon for...