Should my tummy tuck incision be looking like this 10 days out? (photos)

July 29, 2018
Asked By:bloodlure in New York, NY

Hi, Had my tummy tuck on the 20th of this month. I am slightly worried due to what appears to be some separation in the incision? I have been instructed to wear only a binder, and a folded bandage over the wound.

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