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In need second opinion for wearing compression garment (Photo)

25 days p/o of TT. Drain removed 3 days ago and now developing fluid buildup. Aspiration done today and only 10cc's were removed surgeon

Is this right side pain 6 months after tummy tuck normal?

I had an extended tummy tuck in May 2022, so Im right around the six month mark and Ive been having pain on the right side where the

Post-Op Compression Guideline Differences with Abdominoplasty

The more reading I do of physician sites and reviews, the more I've noticed that there are major differences in compression guidelines

Should I feel uncomfortable without the compression garment?

Im about 4 months post-op from my extensive tummy tuck. Ive been wearing a medical grade bodysuit as compression since about 5 weeks

Lower belly protruding after tummy tuck Is this my final result? (photo)

Im 5 months post-op from a tummy tuck and lipo 360. In the past few weeks, Ive noticed my lower belly protuding out and not completely

I am in a compression garment and I am miserable in this garment. Any suggestions to ease my comfort during recovery?

I had surgery on Monday ( tummy tuck and lipo) and today is Saturday. I thought I would feel much better by now. Still very swollen, and my

My TT with muscle repair was 3 wks ago. Doc feels fluid but has tried to drain it 3x with no success. Will my body absorb it?

Im worried about the outcome and/or infection. I was not told to wear a tight compression garment. I woke up in a Marena recovery garment

When should I stop using my daily compression garments?

30 days post op from a circular tummy tuck hardly any swollen.

Which compression garment is best for tummy tuck and lipo? 8 days post op. (photo)

I had my tummy tuck 8 days ago and lipo of my flanks. I am feeling great and got my drain out yesterday. I feel like my swelling is going

3 weeks post TT and lipo. Is it safe to remove drains at 25cc per day on each side?

I still have my drains and have been 25cc on each side for the past 10 days. Is it safe to have them removed? I'm still wearing my garmet