Is It Normal to Feel Pressure and Pain in Lower Abdomen 3 Weeks After Tummy Tuck?

Your story is not the norm for a seroma after a tummy tuck.  First, they are very easy to diagnosis by simply pressing on the abdomen.  Second, they are usually very easy to treat by either aspirating them or making a small incision and inserting a drain.   Third, I have...

I agree that your belly button should be more presentable after an abdominoplasty. You do not state how long ago you underwent your procedure. Whatever the interval you can be confident that your scars will continue to mature and will eventually become flat and white. However, while the...

Yes, we encourage use of vitamins prior to surgery.  However, you should check with your surgeon and follow their recommendations.   Good Luck.

I doubt that you have done any serious damage to your abdomen.  More likely, you are experiencing some pain in the abdominal wall from the straining, but it is unlikely that you tore the muscle plication.  I would recommend that you have your surgeon reevaluate you to ease your mind...

Thanks for the question. After a tummy tuck surgery you can take a shower after 48 hours. I wish you all the best.

Yes, it is possible and the results can be very good depending on the quality and tone of your abdominal wall. To be sure, see two or more board-certified plastic surgeons in your area for a full and complete evaluation to make sure you are a good candidate and that it is safe for you to have...