Will Post-tummy Tuck Swelling Stretch my Skin Again?

It appears that you have a nice result for being just two weeks from your tummy tuck (abdominoplasty). The excess skin you are referring to, is likely secondary to the amount of central muscle laxity and spreading(diastasis recti) you had pre-operatively. By repairing this diastasis the waist is...

There are no food restrictions after a tummy tuck, however as you mentioned avoiding salt is good. Eat a well balanced diet high in protein. Good luck.

There may be several reasons for altered urine stream after tummy tuck. Pulling up of the mons pubis is one of them; this generally eases over a 2 month period. Also some of the pain medications may have side effects that slow the urine initiation. It is also extremely common to be constipated.

It is difficult to tell you exactly what this might be without examining you.  Vigorous activity after abdominoplasty  should be avoided for 6 weeks.  This give the operated area (skin, abdominal muscles) time to heal without producing a seroma and/or myalgia (muscle pain)....

The technical aspects of turning an innie to an outie is something like pulling your socks inside out.  The collagen structure that anchors the belly button to the muscle layer needs to be released and then, the everted skin would need to be filled with tissue for volume.  Fat is the...

Unfortunately, history is the reason why surgeons request money up front. Too many patients in the past, have good intentions but do not follow up with their plans on payment, leaving the surgeon high and dry despite delivering the goods. Contact a surgeon with whom you would prefer to have a...