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That's possible, could also be a pulled stitch, etc. or nothing.Close follow up with your plastic surgeon is recommended.
It is hard to say what that lump could be. It can be several things and the best way to evaluate it would be in person. You should see your surgeon.
Stoney,Sorry you are experiencing a change in your pot op healing. it could be a variety of problems. Fluid collection; seroma, hematoma, or that you did pull a stitch in the fascia (muscle). You should follow up with your Plastic Surgeon. A physical exam will clear it up.Best of luck.Dr. T
There are many possible explanations for what you are experiencing. This could be a small blood or fluid collection, routine swelling, or stretching at the site of muscle tightening. A visit to your Plastic Surgeon for exam and instructions is warranted.
A lump like you describe can be one of many things: routine swelling, delayed hematoma (bleeding), hernia, etc. It would be best to be seen by your doctor as soon as possible for an in person exam and recommendations. Best wishes.
You can safely take those supplements within one week from your surgery without concern. Good luck, Dr PG
Santyl is a great drug. The manufacture now claims you can use it even after necrosis has disappeared to speed healing. Honey is an excellent choice and kills bacteria as well like MRSA. You are doing the right things. You may need a scar revision when its all said and done.
Are usually used to help with constricting belly buttons where the opening is scarring down in a bad way. With resolution of swelling, your belly button may improve in aesthetics. And if it doesn't you should be able to discuss your concerns with your surgeon. If the opening is large en...
Thank you for your question and pictures. I actually think that you have a very nice result and don't really see all this fat that you are concerned with. That said, you a probably right that you shouldn't do any more surgery. With the results that you have, a little gym and workout will gi...
It would not be wise to sit in one position and travel that long following surgery, especially a tummy tuck. Even though you’re not the one driving, it’s unsafe to be that far from your surgeon. More importantly, sitting in a car for that long can also put you at risk for complications such as ...
Hello,It is possible to perform liposuction to the flanks through the lateral aspect of a Tummy Tuck incision. I recommend that you ask your Plastic Surgeon about the specifics of your procedure. Swelling post- Liposuction can last many months so you may not see improvement for some time yet.All...