Hi there, I'm 4dpo and feel myself getting "full" down there. I am eating very soft foods and am taking a laxative and stool softener at least daily. I also just tried a glycerine suppository with no luck. Any tips?
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Yes, most hernias can be repaired at the same time as a tummy tuck. There are different kinds of hernias, and the ones that are most easily repaired are umbilical hernias and epigastric hernias.
I was trained in General Surgery (in addition to Plastic Surgery), so this is very easy for...
Thank you for your pictures and questions. This could be many things including a local reaction or even a superficial infection or cellulitis. You need to contact your surgeon and be seen for an evaluation.Best of luck!
You have excellent muscle tone and have done a great job losing excess weight. You do seem to have enough skin to remove with a tummy tuck, and fat removal is not necessary with the procedure. However, you may need a full tummy tuck since you have prominent laxity above your belly button. A mini...