I have a blistering, weeping rash in the shape of every one of my steri strips that was removed. How do I treat it? If I put anything on it, it burns and itches. I have been putting maxi pads over it, but they stick and reopen the blisters when I pull them off. Any other dressing causes severe itching. I am taking Zyrtec and that seems to help a little.
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February 20, 2018
Answer: What do I do about weeping blisters all around my incision 3 weeks post op after tummy tuck?
By this time all of the swelling of your stomach should have resolved, you are probably at your final result from the surgery. Two things could still be making your stomach feel heavy: The first is that you may have a significant amount of fat inside of your abdominal cavity (around...
It is not uncommon for tummy tuck
patients to stay swollen for an extended period of time after the procedure. Gravity
draws the lymph (tissue fluid) toward the ground, and it takes the lymphatics
time to recover and allow full absorption of this fluid. This can result in
extended swelling. Mild...
It all depends on your skin laxity. you don't say or I did not see if you have had children. if you have had 2 or more I doubt that it will be a proble