Hello, I had a tummy tuck 1 year ago and I am still having protrusion/swelling around my belly button.... Should i still be swelling or could it be maybe a suture came undone? Also the skin surrounding my belly button is very tender and for some reason I bruise often to the right and left of my belly button.
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Hi. A reverse TT will not fix your problem and the scar is much worse than a traditional TT. Your skin laxity does not look bad enogh to warrant a TT. My advice would be to have fat grafting and a small amount of liposuction to smooth the lumps and bumps. Regards
Thank you for your question. The pressure from a compression garment or binder will not cause a separation or split in the midline of your abs such as pregnancy or weight gain. The CG or Binder should gently and supportively hold you together internally. Be careful that the CG or Binder are not...
Hello dear, thanks for your question and provided information as well. Do not worry, your drain can be removed easily and without surgery. Just go to your doctor, if it has to be removed, it will be.. If it's just clogged, with a syringed can be take out faster. Remember that to be taken out it...