What are the risks associated with tummy tucks?
Risks and complications may include but are not limited to unfavorable scarring, excess bleeding or hematoma, infection, change in skin sensation, contour irregularities, delay in healing, asymmetry, fluid accumulations under the skin and pulmonary complications. Dr. Bottger will discuss the potential complications with you in detail at the time of your consultation. It is important to remember that although significant complications can occur, they are uncommon.
