I had a tt 2 weeks ago. 3 days ago on my check up the dr told me that my belly button stitches had popped open because i had not been walking bent over and i had been moving too much. now i'm walking bent over terrified that i'll ruin my new stitches, but my back is killing me! any advice?
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Thank you for your question. This is a very good reason to call your surgeon. The answer depends on why you are having the colonoscopy. If it is routine, you may want to postpone it as the prep and the procedure can be very draining. Talk to the doctor managing your colonoscopy as well as your...
There is some secondary lifting of the thighs and mons area with a tummy tuck. Different modifications can lead to more lifting such as the high lateral tension technique. Some people also need defatting of the mons area. Each patient is unique and different techniques will be chosen based...
Thank you for the question. Yes, patients with well-controlled inflammatory bowel disease, are able to safely undergo body contouring operations, including tummy tuck surgery, in most cases. Best to run your plans by your gastroenterologist. Generally speaking, the “ideal” pat...
