Tummy tuck scar 3 months PostOP. Will hydrocortisone help reduce the darkness and puffiness of the scar.

You are still in the golden period where you can help this scar to subside and shrink. And to have a better looking scar. First, you need to mosturize the tummy tuck scar with a silicon gel ( or any other similar product) or keep the silicon sheath over the wound and do a frequent massage and deep pressure while massaging. You can have the prescription of these silicon gel or sheath from your doctor. The cortisone injection can be used, if the scars are too bad and painful. Having said that, you need to be assessed and examined properly by your board certified plastic surgeon. Some lasers can help to reduce the those scars as well. At the end , you problem is treatable, just need to do it under medical supervision and early.  Premiere Center for Cosmetic Surgery in Miami and Tampa offers revision of tummy tuck scars as well.  Schedule your complimentary consultation today!!