I had a tummy tuck 13 months ago. I did not have enough skin to remove so consequently I have a t-scar. This T-scar Shows my prior belly button piercing holes and is also slightly indented. Would you recommend anything to improve the appearance of this t-scar? overall, I am extremely happy with the outcome of this entire procedure. I have a follow up with my surgeon soon as well.
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Dear Swflmom81,
I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...
Dear Butterfly2U,
based on your photos, you look like a good candidate for a TT. Full tummy tuck should tighten your abdominal muscles and remove the excess skin. Flanks liposuction would give you a better shape. I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon because only...
Hello and thank you for your question.
Your ability to undergo a full abdominoplasty depends whether or not the umbilicus was "floated" as a part of your prior procedure. This occurs when the base of the belly button is divided to allow for a more aggressive skin resection. When this occurs,...
