Can anyone identify this plastic piece that appeared in my drainage bulb? (photo)

Your plastic surgeon will be your best resource when it comes to specific information/advice. He/she knows exactly what was done and how you are progressing.  Careful/gentle sexual activity should not generate enough force to break sutures.  Concerns would include an increase in heart rate and t...

After a hematoma in formation of a chronic seroma the capsule that develops as an inflammatory response to this complication can become thickened. It will get better with time but in selected patients excision might be necessary.

Thank you for asking about your tummy tuck.Great question -Before surgery, lots of fresh fruit and vegetables and high quality protein.After surgery, a low residue diet - chicken, rise and bananas are a common combination.You will be constipated as long as you are on narcotic pain killers...

Hi and thanks for the question. If you had other procedures done at the same time as your tummy tuck like liposuction that would require different positions while you were asleep some temporary numbness is possible. However this is not a routinely experienced symptom and you should notify your...

Fortunately, menstruation does not affect procedures in the operating room.  Simply, inform your surgeon so that he/she can prepare you for surgery properly.  Good Luck!

If there is a long-standing pseudo bursa, sclerosing may be an option, otherwise, if it is causing a problem, excision can be done.