Is it safe to get a piercing after umbilical hernia repair?

Only a few number of surgeons perform simultaneous repair due to concerns with contamination and your altered metabolism at the time of delivery. Most prefer to allow your system to return to baseline unless this is an incarcerated or strangulated hernia. However, this is only my opinion.

Hi aanderson82, thank you for your question! It is unlikely that liposuction caused an umbilical hernia. A hernia is an opening in the abdominal fascia, the 'strength layer' of the abdominal wall that envelops the abdominal musculature. For liposuction to cause a hernia, the cannula would have...

ELAP LipoAbdominoPlasty, also known as Endoscopic LipoAbdominoplasty or EndoLipoabdominoplasty, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that combines liposuction with endoscopic repair of the abdominal wall. It is a good option for patients who are looking to improve the appearance of their...