Is a scar revision required after my full tummy tuck?

Do not worry about your final result just yet because it is too soon to tell what your final outcome will be. The swelling can last up to a year.  You might be a good candidate for BodyTite which does not remove any fat, but it is capable of producing a 45% contraction in tissues.  It can be com...

I am sorry to hear about the complication you have experienced.  It is possible that the collection of blood has solidified;  if so, it may take weeks to liquefy and dissipate. There may have been some misunderstanding;  hematomas do not "become tissue". Close follow-up with your plastic sur...

It appears that your scar healing process has been disrupted by one of several factors. It would be helpful to have it evaluated in person by a good physical exam and a review of the operative report to determine which suture material was used and be certain to avoid it in the future. I use a...

Dear Bebecas, it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and recommendations. Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of...

Usually do not come with symptoms so you must make sure this is the source for you.  An aspiration will take it down temporarily and if your symptoms persist, I would not be optimistic that surgery will help you.  If you are able to remove this, the lining should be removed with it as well.  An...

Thanks for the information. You still have residual laxity both in the front and extending to the sides. The residual laxity in the front is visible in the sitting position picture. for this reason its a good idea to the tummy tuck in a beach chair position. The sides can be corrected by a ...