just finishing up my 6th week post op

jayla_love
on 9/1/12 8:22 am - CA

VSG on 07/16/12

and I just noticed yesterday that there are a few spots on my belly (near belly button) where the skin is numb to the touch.. anyone else have this?

(deactivated member)
on 9/1/12 8:51 am

Yes my surgeon said that is normal. Those muscles are still mending healing. I went through the same thing until about wk 5. I have full feeling now.

rosiebaby1
on 9/1/12 10:47 am - PA

Hi I'm four weeks post up and I have that problem too

considering2012
on 9/1/12 11:44 am

Normal. I had ACL surgery in 2003 and there's still a spot on my shin that's numb.