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Dear Rubyroxy,I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper recommendations and advice.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Since your tummy tuck was done 6 years ago, this new pain is probably not related. It could be from many things, including your colon. Please see your medical doctor.
No it's not normal for pain to develop several years after your surgery with no obvious cause. It may be unrelated to your tummy tuck. I encourage you to visit with your primary care physician or your surgeon for an evaluation. Further testing may be necessary to determine the cause of your discomfort.
Thank you for your question. A 360 liposuction and skin tightening or a mini tummy tuck could be recommended based on your requirements. 360 Lipo is a procedure that targets excess fat around the belly, waist, hips, and lower back to achieve a smoother and more contoured look. On the other hand,...
Dear lynparker1, your previous hernia repair will not disqualify you from tummy tuck surgery. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and recommendations. Daniel Barrett,...
Dear breastreductionsurgery, based on your photos, you look like a good candidate for a TT. Full tummy tuck should tighten your abdominal muscles and remove the excess skin. Flanks liposuction would give you a better shape. I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon because...
Hello, Thank you for reaching out with your concerns about undergoing pseudobursa revision after experiencing issues related to a seroma following a tummy tuck. Your situation is not uncommon, and it's important to address these complications effectively. Understanding Pseudobursa: A pseudobursa...
Hello and thank you for your question regarding the necessity of a blood transfusion with a hemoglobin level of 9.6, especially in the context of your upcoming mini tummy tuck and hysterectomy in Italy. In the United States, most plastic surgeons would not typically recommend a transfusion for...
Thank you for your question regarding the use of Stimulen Collagen Powder on your tummy tuck incision. While collagen powders and dressings can support wound healing in certain medical scenarios, it is essential to approach their use on surgical incisions with caution. In general, I recommend...
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