Hi there. I had a tummy tuck done the beginning of March this year. I paid a lot of money for it and I am happy with my stomach and belly button but my sides...
I have tiny little dog ears which will be fixed by my surgeon for free at a future in-office visit. I guess it depends on whether or not he told you that he...
I remember asking him if I would need any lipo, too and his response was "no" I weigh about 150 pounds and am 5'3" so I'm not a huge person but 3 pregnancies...
Hello there, i am now 5 weeks post op from having a breast reduction. I am so much happier now, but i am slightly worried as the scar underneath my breasts are...
Hey Hayley, Scottish expat here....how's the weather ? (o; I had a lift/reduction 10 months ago. For a few months as I remember the scars underneath were kind...
I had my reduction at the begining of March. I remember the first time i took the tape off and saw them i was so upset I stayed in bed crying the whole day....
Hi. I'm new on here. I am having a tummy tuck in 2.5 weeks and I'm getting nervous! I had an open surgery weight loss procedure 2 years ago and I'm wondering...
hey! congrats on the decision to have the tummy tuck done! i had mine done about a year ago and i have not regretted one single thing! the pain for me was...
In a message dated 8/23/2005 8:10:21 P.M. Central Standard Time, achiefswife911@... writes: hey! congrats on the decision to have the tummy tuck done! i...
Hi ! group. Just had surgery 3 weeks ago. Looking forward to sharing my experiences. Thanks, Aileen ... Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page ...
Hello my name is Debbie and I had my tummy tuck it will be a year on September 28th. It was a big decision to have it done because I had had my chest reduced...
Hi there. I had the same thing after my breast reduction surgery. It will go away. I'm 8 months post op now and you can hardly see any scars. I panicked...
Amanda, I'm a sucker for pain as well and was very nervous for the surgery. I think between my breast reduction first and then the tummy tuck later that the...
Hi group, I just had liposculpture of the waist, hips, inner thighs, back, arms, breast implants ,fat injections of the buttocks ,donut breast lift ,...
Hi , Amanda. A tummy tuck in my opinion is not really that painful just really uncomfortable. You walk hunched over for at least 5 days. It would take me up to...
hello! it took me about 2 weeks to begin feeling "NORMAL." it was sorta painful, but the drains were the worst for me. if you want to chat sometime, feel...
<<hello! it took me about 2 weeks to begin feeling "NORMAL." it was sorta painful, but the drains were the worst for me. if you want to chat sometime, feel...
Debbie, You don't know how happy I am to hear that you weren't in much pain!! On the drain issue, once they remove the drains, don't you have holes in your...
You went to work 3 days after your surgery??? He told me it would be 3-4 weeks! Amanda ... surgery. I ... later ... with my ... a ... days ... tubes ... they ...
These messages of not much pain is music to my ears and is calming my fears! Thank you so much! Amanda ... just really uncomfortable. You walk hunched over for...
Amanda, Once the drains are out, the hole closes up very quickly. I had my 2nd drain removed on a Friday and was told I could shower by Sunday. Even then, I...
In a message dated 8/28/2005 3:29:34 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, cosmeticandplasticsurgery@yahoogroups.com writes: I went back to work 3 days ... holy moley!...
AMANDA...... just getting over mine..... pain is more discomfort than pain.....is uncomfortable walking in a slightly stooped position....must do this so won't...
my doctor(PS) insists on daily bath even with drains... as did my gastric by-pass doctor charlene. Simmy Ogg <stampersim@...> wrote: Amanda, Once the...
All doctors are different. Some, like mine, believe that taking a shower washes dirty water from your body into the holes and incision. Waiting 10 days isn't...
My doctor said I couldnt get the drain site wet because bacteria could get in there and cause a problem. He told me I might have drains up to 3 weeks. No...
I can't believe your doctor told you no bath or showers for 3 weeks. I took a shower when I got home from the hospital and I had drains for over a month. He...
Hi Amanda, No he didn't sew the holes up. They close on there own. That wasn' a big deal. I will be honest with you it did suck having the drains so long...
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