Thank you for your question.Hernias can always recur. The key is to follow your post-op instructions and allow it to heal completely before doing any abdominal exercises.
Your shape following abdominoplasty depends on many factors. The shape of your ribs, compliance of abdominal wall, shape of pelvis, and distance between lower margin of ribs and iliac crest of pelvis are primary contributors to final shape. In general, if you have a very short torso...
There are many potential reasons for the concerns you have. It can be related to visceral fat, as your surgeon suggested. If you are early in your recovery it certainly can be from swelling, which can occur unevenly in the earlier phases of healing. It could also be a potential seroma. An...