Why is there swelling above my incision line after my TT? (Photo)

In most cases an abdominoplasty will also tighten and lift the mons pubis area. Near the end of this procedure I commonly liposuction along the incision line and in this area to make sure everything is smooth and attractive. I also liposuction the mons area in most cases as well to reduce an...

I tell my patients that they will need to sleep either in a recliner or in a bed with pillows for two weeks. After this time, they are instructed to walk more upright and gradually work on sleeping flatter over the course of the subsequent 4 weeks. Each surgeon has their own protocol, so make...

Will put you at greater risks for developing a seroma.  Hopefully, your remaining drain will help prevent that from happening.  As for the odor, you should ask your surgeon about it.  In general, the drainage should be like blood tinged water or tea... if cloudy, you may have a problem brewing.

You dont have enough skin for a full tummy tuck, so My recommendation would be to remove that c-section scar with a mini tummy tuck, also to give you access to the abdominal cavity for the hysterectomy combined with a really good liposuction. Best of luck, 

Sorry to hear about your healing problems.  It's difficult to answer your questions without seeing you in person.  In general, if there are deep sutures that are already infected, the will eventually come to the surface and become exposed. The time to heal these areas will depend on the size o...

Thanks for the question.  It would appear that your belly button has pulled off and is retracting under the skin.  This certainly can happen, and at this time I would carefully follow the advice of your Plastic Surgeon.  Keep it clean, understand that it will heal up more fully and what is un...