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When can I swim after tummy tuck? I'm 2 weeks today!

With it bing summer Id like to swim but Im scared of infection I dont swim in lakes or ponds so wondering if pool time is ok ! Still

FDL tummy tuck infection Whats going to happen when I finish the antibiotics? Will the hole close itself or more surgery?

I had an FDL on 30th Oct. Naval wasnt receiving enough oxygen and became infected.Metronidazole 500mg x 3 and Co-Amoxiclav 500+125mg x 3 a

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Is tummy tuck revision surgery a high risk operation? 10+ yrs ago I had a TT w/muscle repair after having 3 big babies. (photos)

The scar is higher than I expected and slightly tethered. 3 years ago the muscle repair became undone. I had an

TT 12 years ago and green sutures have been coming to abdomen surface forcing hole in skin trying to come out (Photo)

I had a TT done and 12 years ago and have always felt internal pulling and itching. Within the last few years, the sutures are coming to

Are infections and seroma after a tummy tuck common and what causes this?

Is it common to get tummy tuck infections (serious) or minor? And also seroma ?? If so, what causes this .., doctors fault who carried out

Are there any resources to teach about the risk of cross contamination after surgery?

I fear I'll get toxoplasmosis or salmonella in future surgery wounds: my hubby regularly cross-contaminates & isn't careful. Showing

Discharge After Tummy Tuck an Infection?

I don't think this is normal: I had a Tummy Tuck done 10 days ago and there's some clear discharge. That small hole with the yellow inside