Having tummy tuck with lipo, What's safe enough to take before surgery to help me sleep, that won't interfere with anesthesia or the surgery. Thank you.
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Recovery time for this procedure is typically two weeks before returning to work. There are typically activity restrictions for about 6 weeks. Final results are seen 9 months to a year from surgery.
It is not uncommon
for women after having cosmetic surgery of any kind to experience a period of
depression. This seems to be more common after a tummy tuck and/or other mommy
makeover procedures. It has been my experience, after treating many mothers
over the last 25 years, for there to be a...
Congratulations on having undergone the tummy tuck procedure. I find that many patients ( and their plastic surgeons) underestimate the actual recovery time associated with extensive operations such as tummy tuck surgery. The operation is associated with a very significant physical,...
