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Is it normal that my plastic surgeon dug out spitting sutures leaving this deep hole? (Photo)

I have an open wound due to spitting stitches with no infection. The PS dug out the stitch leaving me with a deep hole. Is it common? Could

Is it healing at 19 days post op tummy tuck? (Photos)

Using Santyl on open wound. My PS debrided the opening on po day 14. I have been using Santyl and wet dry dressing. It keeps getting

How to treat this wound on incision after tummy tuck? (photo)

Tummy tuck 12/19 doc removed scab this is what happened. How do I pack zerofoam or bacitracin and 4x4. He thought I might had a seroma I

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Tummy Tuck Incision Opening Up Holes 8 Weeks Post Op? (photo)

Two of the holes opened up around 3 weeks post op and have slowly been healing but last week at 8 weeks post op another opened up. The

6wks post op TT, incision opened up at 5wks. Is this typically something that get worse before it gets better? (photos)

Im 6wks post-op from my TT. Everything was looking and healing fine at 4wks. 5wks a small area along my TT incision appeared to open but it

1 year post-op TT- I have nodules on upper stomach, not sure if it's scar tissue or dissolvable sutures. Should I get a ct scan?

One year since tummy tuck. I have a few nodules in my upper stomach near bellybutton. I dont know if its scar tissue or the dissolvable

Spitting stitches and open wounds? Will be three weeks post op Monday. (Photos)

Surgeon said leave alone. I have six spit stitches from closed incisions that have opened and the large one never closed and a stitch

TT post-op 5 weeks. I have a seroma found by CT scan and now have a big open wound and a small one, is it an infection? (photos)

Tummy tuck post OP 5 weeks I have a seroma found by a ct scan and now have a open wound this morning a small wound opened and started

4 weeks PO TT, incision opened up and leaking. What is going on? (photos)

My incision opened up around 3 weeks and it has not fully healed. I thought it was closed back up but tonight it popped back open and

I have an open wound that is healing indented. Can this be repaired or revised? I dont want a second belly button. (photo)

TT on 4/4/19 my incision opened in the center about 2 wks later. Ive been going to wound care and using wound vac for past 3 wks. The wound