This can be a fairly common occurrence. The remaining tissue if healthy can heal in and still look like a navel. Sometimes a thicker sir may form and sometimes the hole closes shut which can be difficult to manage. Discuss this with your surgeon.
Dear Just.Jo,it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. I would suggest you to consult your plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations.Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS
Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery
Member, Am. So...
Thank you for your question and pictures. A lot of women are the same as you. After pregnancy and weight loss the skin loses elasticity therefore appears lax and wrinkled. Unfortunately, no amount of exercise will tighten this as the skin has been stretched. You would be a good candidate for...