How long do you stay in the hospital after a tummy tuck?
Answer: How Long to Stay in the Hospital After Tummy Tuck Surgery This will depend on how you are doing after surgery and the opinion of your surgeon. For my patients, usually they can go home the same day after spending a few hours in recovery, however, if the patient is having additional procedures, it may require an overnight at our surgery center. Good luck!
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Answer: How Long to Stay in the Hospital After Tummy Tuck Surgery This will depend on how you are doing after surgery and the opinion of your surgeon. For my patients, usually they can go home the same day after spending a few hours in recovery, however, if the patient is having additional procedures, it may require an overnight at our surgery center. Good luck!
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Answer: Go home after a tummy tuck A tummy tuck can usually be performed in a few hours and most surgeons will send people home after their initial recover period in a few hours. This is generally considered the best practice when the tummy tuck is not outof the norm and benefits patients because they are usually more comfortable recovering at home than in a strange hospital bed. sometimes, however if your surgery is extensive or a bit out of the norm then an overnight stay can be a good idea primarily for safety or comfort.
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Answer: Go home after a tummy tuck A tummy tuck can usually be performed in a few hours and most surgeons will send people home after their initial recover period in a few hours. This is generally considered the best practice when the tummy tuck is not outof the norm and benefits patients because they are usually more comfortable recovering at home than in a strange hospital bed. sometimes, however if your surgery is extensive or a bit out of the norm then an overnight stay can be a good idea primarily for safety or comfort.
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April 19, 2016
Answer: How long do you stay in the hospital after a tummy tuck? Thank you for your question. In most cases women are able to return home the same day as surgery but some do elect an overnight stay in the hospital based on their comfort level. Talk to your surgeon about their recommendations for your specific case.
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April 19, 2016
Answer: How long do you stay in the hospital after a tummy tuck? Thank you for your question. In most cases women are able to return home the same day as surgery but some do elect an overnight stay in the hospital based on their comfort level. Talk to your surgeon about their recommendations for your specific case.
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April 19, 2016
Answer: TT Many TT surgeries are performed as outpatient procedures. If you need a night in the hospital for observation afterwards due to a more complicated situation, it should only be for one night.
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April 19, 2016
Answer: TT Many TT surgeries are performed as outpatient procedures. If you need a night in the hospital for observation afterwards due to a more complicated situation, it should only be for one night.
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April 19, 2016
Answer: How long do you stay in the hospital after a tummy tuck? Typically patients go home the same day. This is ultimately at the discretion of your surgeon. Best of luck. Regards,
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April 19, 2016
Answer: How long do you stay in the hospital after a tummy tuck? Typically patients go home the same day. This is ultimately at the discretion of your surgeon. Best of luck. Regards,
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April 20, 2016
Answer: How long do you stay in the hospital after a tummy tuck? Great question. All of our abdomioplasty patients go home the same day. You need someone to stay with you that night, to help you up to the bathroom, etc. I always get my patients to come in the next day after surgery to make sure everything is going okay, and to get them out of bed to move around. Best wishes
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April 20, 2016
Answer: How long do you stay in the hospital after a tummy tuck? Great question. All of our abdomioplasty patients go home the same day. You need someone to stay with you that night, to help you up to the bathroom, etc. I always get my patients to come in the next day after surgery to make sure everything is going okay, and to get them out of bed to move around. Best wishes
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