Re: Question on revision of tummy tuck scar

February 11, 2003

Regina, don't forget your bubble wrap tomorrow. )

Lori Owen - Denton, Texas

CHF 4/14/01 479 lbs.

SRVG 7/16/01 401 lbs.

Current Weight 339.5 lbs. and loosing again

Dr. Ritter/Dr. Bryce

On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:00:57 -0500 Regina Block

writes:

> I'm going in today for what my doctor calls a revision of my tummy

> tuck

> scar. Have dog ears on each one of my hips that he is taking care

> of

> today. Was told that it's no big deal, done in the office with a

> local

> and will come home with a few stitches.

>

> Has anyone had this done and if so, how uncomfortable will it or

> should

> it be for the next few days. Have my son's birthday tomorrow,

> therefore

> lots of running around. Have to bake brownies for his class

> tonight,

> bring them to school tomorrow, take Leah to the ENT, then back to

> school

> and then I have school where I have a long walk across campus to get

> to

> all my classes and the car, then have a Brownie meeting from 4-5:30

> and

> then we're taking out to dinner and then have cake at home.

> Hoping

> that the stitches won't be too much of a nuisance tomorrow.

>

> Don't really know why I'm asking this question now. There is nothing

> I

> can do about any of this at this point. Too late to reschedule my

> appointment and can't do much about tomorrow's schedule. I may

> possibly

> be able to get out of the Brownie meeting, but that's a longshot.

> Any

> pearls would be appreciated.

>

> Thanks,

> Regina

February 11, 2003