How long can I expect the healing process to be for a tummy tuck revision. He is fixing my “ hip to hip “ scar and redoing my belly button. I want to know what the healing process is like since i have already been through the tummy tuck itself.
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Answer: Recommend doing scar laser treatments and applying Plato's scar serum twice daily to help with scarring
In certain circumstance this is a very common combination especially in my practice where revisions constitute about 80% of what I do. Recovery requires some creativity in sleeping.
Thank you for asking about your tummy tuck result.Firmness and hardness in the lower abdomen after a tummy tuck - that is smaller in the morning - especially if it is slowly improving, is likely to be swelling. But you should see your surgeon, both to be examined and to review your be...
Abdominoplasty scars can be quite complex, ranging from the simple hypertrophic scar to a multiplane inflamed keloid. Pigmentation, discoloration, chronic inflammation, scar visibility can all occur in the short term. We begin each treatment with combination therapy using Yellow broadband BBL,...