Bleeding from Belly Button 3 Years Post-op

April 5, 2011
Asked By:youngrandma in Idaho

I had a tummytuck 3 years ago. I have started bleeding through the navel and have slight pain,my stomach feels bloated. Since I have moved out of the state I had my surgery in, my new doctor said it is not a hernia. Is this normal?

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April 8, 2011

Answer: Bleeding from belly button 3 years after tummy tuck is NOT normal.

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Answer: Bleeding from belly button 3 years after tummy tuck is NOT normal.

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April 8, 2011

Answer: Bleeding post tummy tuck

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Brent Moelleken, MDBeverly Hills Plastic Surgeon
April 8, 2011

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April 8, 2011

Answer: Bleeding from Belly Button 3 Years Post-op

April 8, 2011

Answer: Bleeding from Belly Button 3 Years Post-op

April 8, 2011

Answer: Bleeding 3 years post surgery....

April 8, 2011

Answer: Bleeding 3 years post surgery....

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