Tummy Tuck Scars: Your Recovery Timeline Understanding how tummy tuck scars evolve can help manage expectations as you recover.
Tummy Tuck Month by Month Scarring Recovery
6 Months Post-Surgery
Around the 6-month mark, expect your tummy tuck scar to appear red or pink and feel firm to the touch. While noticeable, it will gradually fade and soften with consistent care.
1 Year Post-Surgery
By the first year, your scar should be flatter...