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3 weeks post TT, does my tummy tuck scar look ok? When will the dark color disappear? (photo)

I am 3 weeks post tummy tuck, wondering when the scar color will fade? Will it change from dark to red and then to my skin color? Also when

5 weeks post-op. Will this heal with wet to dry dressing as my surgeon recommends? (photo)

I had a tummy tuck muscle repair 5 weeks ago.At 3 weeks post op my incision in this area was splitting stitches. The nurse remove around 5

I have dehiscence at 3 weeks post op. How long should I expect the wound to continue to open from tummy tuck? (photo)

Im dressing wounds wet to dry twice a day for 5 days and the wound separation continues to enlarge. Also have at least a 1 inch diameter

Tummy tuck and lipo. How often should I be changing dressings?

I am now 6 dayspost op and my dressings are still in situ, main incision dressing changed 4 days ago on discharge. All intact but do they

Necrosis after tummy tuck (photos)

2 weeks post op started to have necrosis issues day 8-9. Went to PS yesterday for check up and had debridement done. Was told wet to dry

Dressing Change After TT?

My PS office informed me that my dressing will not be changed until 1 week of surgery. What is the general norm, I hear reviews where ppl