C section tummy tuck scar before and after surgery video recording.
C section scar vs tummy tuck scar.
The tummy tuck is a fantastic option for removing stretched out skin that remains after childbirth and removing all or most associated stretch marks.
A tummy tuck removes all of the extra skin and fat as well as your c section scar reducing the appearance of the scar.
I will show you where you can expect your scar to be during the consultation.
Unlike a full tummy tuck this incision can be hidden close to the pubic region so it will be easily concealed beneath swimsuit bottoms and underwear.
With regular use silicone sheets may help flatten and reduce the size of hypertrophic scars relieve common symptoms like itching and redness and.
A mini tummy tuck is a procedure that removes excess fat and skin below the belly button only.
When to get a mini tummy tuck to remove a c section scar.
For the most part most surgeons will prefer to place the tummy tuck.
It can be entirely removed too.
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This includes scars from surgical incisions like c section and tummy tuck cuts and bruises and linear hypertrophic scars which may arise following surgery injury burn or natural tension.
I will show you how much of your c section pooch is from loose stretched out separated core muscles.
With a traditional tummy tuck an incision is made hip to hip and depending on the location of your c section scar.
Your doctor can take a look at your unique situations scar and realistic expectations.
During a mini tummy tuck a slightly smaller incision is made low on the belly.
Sometimes patients ask if a tummy tuck scar would result in the same degree as a c section scar.
I will show you how much of the c section shelf is from fat and skin.
