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Thank you for sharing your question and photographs and congratulations on your TT procedure. The lumpiness you see is from suturing techniques to help limit your incision length, causing pleating of your skin. As you go on to heal you should see steady improvement. Hang in there!
Way too early to decide and judge anything from this type of surgery. Make sure you follow all your surgeons recommendation and directions. If you are concerned about anything particular you should have them assess it for you. IT is hard for us to do this from this forum with just photos this soon after surgery. Good luck. Hope this helps.
Lumpiness and contour irregularity is common immediately after body contouring. It would be best to discuss with your surgeo because it depends on what operative maneuvers were done that could have led to the development of this issue. Good luck.
Hello darling.. Glad that you had your tummy tuck done!Based on the pictures the procedure seems to be recent to judge anything from it. Remember to follow the guidelines your plastic surgeon told you to. If there's any significant discomfort that needs to be seen, then call your doctor.Dr. Jiménez Toribio Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon.
This should resolve with time. Often we put pleats in the skin to shorten the overall scar length and it looks like this is what is going on. Time takes care of smoothing this out. Possibly a revision may come into play, but most likely not. Be patient and I bet a year after surgery you will be very pleased!
We all had to learn how to operate in our careers. Typically, academic or teaching hospitals have residents performing surgeries under the guidance of an attending plastic surgeon. However, if this is not what you are comfortable with, choose a board certified plastic surgeon (usually in their o...
It depends on how recent your surgical procedure was. For the first week after any liposuction procedure (or tummy tuck with drain), I do not want my patients to remove their compression garment at all for the first week after surgery. This is because removal of the pressure on the tunnels...
Can always be improved with small procedures from liposuction along all the way to a formal monsplasty. Invest in a consultation and find a surgeon that has all the tools in his/her tool bag so that you can be offered every opportunity to achieve your goal. You do not have to live with that s...
