Recovery From C Section Scar Revision

When a tummy tuck has to be performed the recovery period can be expected to be approximately two weeks.

Recovery from c section scar revision. And while it will usually fade into a white line over time patients who wish to undergo revision surgery can have the old scar removed and the incision closed under less tension resulting in a thinner less conspicuous scar. Your healthcare provider will advise you on all activity restrictions depending on the type of surgery that was done. Once a day when you shower let soapy water drip down your wound.

Still some healing will be required. When we do a tummy tuck the scar will be a little wider than your c section scar. You ll need to wait until you re completely healed about six to eight weeks before getting an abdominal massage.

I will show you how much of the c section shelf is from fat and skin. But a foot hand head arm and back massage can help relieve stress soreness and tension. There s no need to waterproof it and.

A new c section scar that has not yet matured may appear raised and red. Some doctors say it s okay to apply a. Following these common sense tips will help your c section scar to heal better.

I will show you where you can expect your scar to be during the consultation. The improvement in the appearance of the scar will be visible immediately after the surgery. C section scar revision will usually involve a recovery period in the range from one week to 10 days.

Most doctors agree however that surgery shouldn t be your first option when treating c section scars. I will show you how much of your c section pooch is from loose stretched out separated core muscles. It takes about six months to a year to see what a scar will look like in that time you should massage apply vitamin e oil and use topical ointments containing steroids consult your doctor if you re breastfeeding.