How long will it take to resolve a 10cc seroma?

At such an early stage of recovery, it’s difficult to tell what your final results will be. Your body continues to go through changes throughout recovery, so you should give it at least a month or so and follow-up with your surgeon in an in-person exam. If you experience any serious changes- a...

Hi,Thanks for your question.  The link below will provide you with a list of medications, including supplements, that should be discontinued prior to surgery to avoid excess bleeding.

Thank you for sharing your excellent question and photographs.  Based on the location of your scar and lack of an incision around your belly button it appears that you had a panniculectomy.  This is an insurance covered procedure that is similar to a tummy tuck in that it removes any o...

There is no consensus on the benefits of compression after a tummy tuck. Therefore there are no specific guidelines on the tightness of the compression. My personal recommendations are for gentle compression such that the binder is comfortable. 

Thank you for sharing your question and photographs and I am sorry to hear of your bulge.  Without an in-person examination of the bulge it is difficult to render definite advice.  This may be the result of persistent muscle laxity, a discrete fluid collection, suture-related issue, or tissue s...

Part of a full tummy tuck involves removing skin and fat between the pubic area and your belly button. You keep your own belly button, but the skin must be cut around it to allow elevation of the remaining skin from the belly button to the ribcage. This skin is then stretched to cover the gap...