I had a full TT w/ lipo of flanks, back n waist 8wks ago but my stomach isn't as flat as I thought it would be & at 8wks I'm getting kind of anxious.I do have seroma n I've been getting aspirated and wearing my compression garment all day/night but my belly/back still looks big,I can't tell if my bck is swollen or if this is my new look.I want to know if taping my stomach on top of my faja give the pressure needed to create better results flattening my midsection or is this just wasted effort?
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The tummy tuck will address the excess skin that you have from pregnancies. If you do not have abdominal wall laxity, or minimal laxity, a mini tummy tuck may be an option for you. I recommend a visit with a Board Certified plastic surgeon for an exam and evaluation of your...
Congratulations on the pregnancy. The seroma is basically a nuisance. It can be drained periodically or a catheter can be placed so it is essentially drained constantly. Given that it has persisted for this many months I would opt for the catheter. Your body have already formed...
Hi Chinadoll11550
The short answer is yes, abdominal muscles can be sutured together without doing a full tummy tuck incision. What is more important is whether you are a good candidate or if you will be happy with the final result.
Your photos seem to show global bulging of your abdomen...