Wait until your weight is back to normal, at least 6 months after pregnancy to have tummy tuck

Brooke R. Seckel, MD answers: How long should I wait to get a tummy tuck after pregnancy?

How long should I wait to get a tummy tuck after pregnancy?


Brooke R. Seckel, MD
20 days ago
By Brooke R. Seckel, MD - Boston Plastic Surgeon

The most important thing is to loose most or all of the pregnancy associated weight gain before a tummy tuck.

Your body needs at least 6 months before considering tummy tuck surgery.

Web reference: http://drseckel.com/surgical-procedures/result-oriented-tummy-tuck-abdomino
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