Can I have a hernia mesh repaired with a tummy tuck? (Photo)

September 17, 2023
Asked By:SaggyButt27 in St. Louis, Missouri

I am a 36 yr old mom of 5! I had a hernia repaired years ago and it needs to be removed as it’s poking through my skin and hurts when I wear pants that touch or rub it, I also have a lipoma on my chest I’ve already had it scanned and it’s just a lipoma non cancerous. I’d like to know if I could have the lipoma removed during breast implant/lift surger I may also need a nipple revision and a tummy tuck with belly button revision and hernia mesh removed or repaired all at once?

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Answer: Combination of procedures

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November 1, 2023

Answer: Combination of procedures

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Answer: Surgery

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Answer: Combining procedures

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Answer: Combining procedures

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