I had a TT in May 2016. There are two very obvious "dimples" (indentations) where the drains were. Is it normal to have such deep indentations?I thought I would just have scars.
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I myself have thalassemia trait. Yes it means that I have been slightly anemic for my entire life. People with thalassemia trait can get cosmetic plastic surgery safely including a tummy tuck as long as their hemoglobin is at a good level and they get medical clearance.
I usually ask pat...
The question is not how extensive the scar will be following the tummy tuck, the question is how extensive is the soft tissue defect that needs to be repaired. Limiting the incision to jus the anterior abdomen condemns the results to have massive "dog ears". Pleating and working out the excess...
It certainly can be, but I would suggest using 100mg and combining it with Tylenol.
There are also some other pain protocols were you can take a Cox-2 inhibitor pre-operatively, IV Tylenol, addition of some benzodiazepines, anti-inflammatories, Toradol, use of local, and...