Had my Tummy Tuck Stiches Removed Yesterday,today I Have a Couple of Blood Stain from the Incision Should I Be Concerned? I have had no pain at all since my surgery i had a tummy tuck with lipo on lower back 2 weeks ago, today i did walk my son to school and climbed the stairs a couple of times no heavy lifting or anything,everything has gone smoothly until today i saw those 2 little blood stains should i be concerned and go to my Dr ASAP??
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The endoscopic abdominoplasty is indicated for patients who have no loose skin, minimal excess fat of the lower abdomen and bulging of the abdominal wall. The endo TT as a small incision in the pubic region that allows for no skin excision. As most patients seeking TT have some skin laxity to...
It's still early after your tummy tuck surgery. You should follow your surgeon's post-surgical instruction and limitations on physical activity. The stretching and burning you feel are most likely because you're stretching too much. I ask my patients to not stand...
At three weeks post-op, your results look quite good, and your scar will continue to flatten and soften and diminish in redness over 6-12 months. During this time it is critical that you avoid any ultraviolet exposure (including tanning beds) to prevent unwanted scar pigmentation, which can be...