3 weeks post op I have a hard lump above my incision area. I dont know is just swelling or turn to be fibrosis. What you guys think? I just want a second opinion.
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Dear Bettymae, An abdominoplasty will alter the shape of your abdomen and can alter the shape of your mons pubis but it is unlikely to alter the shape of your vaginal opening or the surrounding tissues. Many woman do ask that the mons be elevated at the same time as their tummy tuck and...
At 2 years a tummy tuck cannot come undone period. However an aggressive massage in a previously operated area may have resulted in some swelling. I would return to your surgeon whom operated on you for an evaluation and advice.
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Thank you for the question! Certainly, discuss this with your plastic surgeon, as answers will vary among surgeons. I typically say that whenever you are not taking narcotic pain medications and when you feel like you are strong enough to turn the steering wheel suddenly if needed, then you may...