I am 4 week post TT. I noticed on the left side the there is a bulge over the incision. Will this smooth out? I know it's swollen (no fluid), but you can see a distinct separation of skin. Looking forward to a flatter tummy, not a lumpy one! Thank you.
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January 27, 2015
Answer: Some initial unevenness isn’t unusual right after surgery
You would likely benefit from abdominoplasty and some liposuction. As your BMI is high, even losing another 10-20 pounds can make a significant difference, though the closer you are to your goal weight, the better the results will be of a Tummy Tuck. It is then important to maintain your weight ...
This can sometimes happen because the circular scar is trying to heal in a straight line. It is not scar tissue on the inside. It is the scar used to attach the belly button to the skin. The scar will likely need to be revised and the thickened scar removed or rearranged.
Hi thanks for your questions, I highly recommend a virtual or an in person consultation so you can discuss all your concerns and expectations thoroughly with the PS of your choice. In order to give you an accurate advice you need to send pics, but roughly I would say that those procedures can be...