I had a tummy tuck with a floating belly button procedure. My belly button was moved approximately 3 inches lower than its normal position. This was needed to remove the excess skin on my stomach. Is there a surgery to relocate it back to where it was or at least closer to the original position? Is there any fix for this problem?
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Dear diastsisThere is a large variability in length of time for these types of wounds to heal. I would render a guess of 2 months possibly 2.5 months. Follow your surgeons instructions. It's a long and frustrating road, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. These would breakdowns...
A pubis lift should take care of your protruding mons pubis and consists in most cases of liposuction and removal of excess skin. Good candidates for tummy tucks are patients who are healthy but have EXCESS SKIN OR FAT that does not respond to diet and exercise, as in your case. Patients who...