You need to start a lifestyle of healthy eating and EXERCISE!

David Rankin, MD answers: How to lose weight after Tummy Tuck?

I love my new look but had recently put on 10lbs since my surgery 9 mts ago. What exercise and diet should I do and be on to lose the 10lbs. I look good but I do see achange. What to do dr? I also noticed some fatty deposits at the top of my waist. Help!


David Rankin, MD
6 months ago
By David Rankin, MD - Palm Beach Plastic Surgeon

At nine months post op, your body (and muscles) should be fully healed. At this point, you should focus on a healthy lifestyle of diet and exercise. I'm sure you paid a lot to have that tummy tuck and the last thing you want to do now is ruin things with a large weight gain!

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