This is a special guest blog from a patient who had a tummy tuck last year. If you are curious about what getting tummy tuck surgery is like, read this! Then contact us for a consultation.
Day 21 – I started exercising again. My energy level is improving. I began having strange sensations around my scars. It’s itchy, burning and tingly…like a crawling feeling. I called the Dr. Rai and he said this was a normal part of the healing process.
1 month – Healing well. Scar remains a little elevated and red in color. I’m still having the weird sensations and […]
This is a special guest blog from a patient who had a tummy tuck last year. If you are curious about what getting tummy tuck surgery is like, read this! Then contact us for a consultation.
Day 3 – Wow…every day becomes easier and easier. Not many changes today, but I am feeling better as each day passes.
Day 4 – I had a few questions today…just about my exercise routine and the ointment I am using. It was nice to send an email from my phone to the doctor’s office and get a quick reply back. I’m still tired, so whatever […]
This is a special guest blog from a patient who had a tummy tuck last year. If you are curious about what getting tummy tuck surgery is like, read this! Then contact us for a consultation.
Tomorrow is my surgery! I’m so excited, yet so nervous. Many probable outcomes are going through my head right now, mostly negative. I’m always the pessimist, so I’m not surprised! I have no doubt that I am in excellent hands, but I can’t help but worry now that I have kids. Of course the kids are the ones who gave me this belly. They were […]
Yesterday this space featured a blog on three plastic surgery myths. Today we deal with three more.
4. Don’t ask your plastic surgeon tough questions – it is disrespectful
When you are deciding which plastic surgeon to choose, you can schedule free consultations to talk to each surgeon. By all means take a list of tough questions with you and note down the answers (briefly, as all surgeons are very busy people). It is entirely appropriate to ask questions about the cosmetic surgeon’s background and qualifications – in fact it is essential for your own safety.
Ask whether the surgeon has ever […]
