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Is It Safe To Undergo Scar Treatment After A Tummy Tuck?

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Posted on Mon, 17 Oct 2016
Question: hello dr. I just had a tummy tuck 2weeks ago when can I start scar treatment..an if it to early what can I use before then..Thanks
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Answered by Dr. Grzegorz Stanko (46 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You can start it now.

Detailed Answer:
Hello.

Thank you for the query.

By scar treatmeny I hope you mean scar gel with silicone. If so, it is good time to start it right now and continue at least 3 months.

Hope this helps.
Regards.
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Is It Safe To Undergo Scar Treatment After A Tummy Tuck?

Brief Answer: You can start it now. Detailed Answer: Hello. Thank you for the query. By scar treatmeny I hope you mean scar gel with silicone. If so, it is good time to start it right now and continue at least 3 months. Hope this helps. Regards.