I'm 3 months post tummy tuck. It looks good, but after I eat and sit down I have a round belly. Is that fat or swelling? (Photo)

January 11, 2015
Asked By:Trinipee in Boston, MA

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January 26, 2015

Answer: Normal

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January 26, 2015

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February 20, 2015

Answer: Round belly after tummy tuck when eating...

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February 20, 2015

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January 14, 2015

Answer: Transient Swelling After Eating

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January 14, 2015

Answer: Transient Swelling After Eating

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Answer: Not a flat belly after tummy tuck

January 12, 2015

Answer: Not a flat belly after tummy tuck