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Thank you for sharing your excellent question. In general the pain is likely a bit worse than a myomectomy with most patients describing it as closer to a c-section recovery. There are methods to improve upon your discomfort with pain pumps or Exparel medication placed at the time of surgery so be sure to discuss this with your surgeon.
Thank you foso your question. I have had many patients compare a tummy tuck to gynecological procedures. However, we utilize experel Which is placed under ultrasound guidance in order to block the nerves going to the muscles that have been tightented. This significantly improves the patient's recovery as the anesthetic stays around for 3 days.
The pain following a TT usually comes when the muscles are plicated ot tightened and the use of Exparel post op into the muscle sheath prior to closing will go along way to lessen the pain.Good product.
Used in your tummy tuck and many surgeons even use it for the muscle repair. In my cases, there are 3 separate layers of dissolvable sutures used and after 6 months, they are all dissolved.
And some may feel Mg Citrate can be too dehydrating. I allow my patients to pick either double dose Milk of Magnesia at bedtime two nights before surgery or one bottle Mg Citrate after lunch the day before surgery and to expect diarrhea 6 hours later. They are encouraged to drink a lot of s...
Dear krossler1207,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. Only after thorough examination you can get proper recommendations and advice. Daniel...
