I had a tummy tuck 8 weeks ago I have one side bigger than the other. Will this correct itself? (Photo)

Yes, unfortunately what you are describing is fairly normal after a tummy tuck.  I know it is frustrating but the body needs time to heal after such an operation.  Especially for someone as active as you were before surgery, it will take several  months to get back to your...

Only your doctor knows the answer for your specific situation. For my own patients, depending on the exact procedure they had, 8 weeks is typically when there are no longer any restrictions for activity.

To answer this accurately, a consultation with examination is the best thing. Find a surgeon you can trust and feel comfortable with and discuss your health history. You can also discuss with them the best strategy for you personally. :)  Good luck!

If you are having enough abdominal fullness to cause discomfort, you should return to your surgeon as soon as possible. Early treatment of seromas with percutaneous needle aspiration is usually effective. Delaying treatment may lead to a need for drain placement or even open more aggressive...

HI Gisel. There will be some sensations after your procedure due to nerves and the surgery itself. Call your surgeon and get in to see him/her so you can voice your concern with pain and have your questions ready for him/her. Your doctor wants your procedure to be successful with as little...

Even though a hematoma can theoretically return, it's highly unlikely unless there is repeat trauma to the area or if there is a bleeding blood vessel that requires surgery to fix.