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I'm Looking into Full Tummy Tuck Done but Need to Do Core Strengthening, How Long to Wait Afterward?

There are no pictures because I have not had the surgery. This is just an inquiry into the procedure and the length of time to recover before being able to return to my rehabilitation admission to do my core stabilty/strengthening exercises as well as other exercise. I have had previous surgery since being hit in a blast but this surgery is what I'm needing to think about to maintain weight since it seems to be so hard to keep off since the incident.

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TT with large mesh will strengthen core for you

I invite you to visit my profile to read more on this subject. I have also included a link that briefly explains what I have observed after many years of performing this procedure. A standard TT with large mesh placement reestablishes normal physiology after multiple pregnancies, ventral and incisional hernias, and the damaging effects of obesity. Simply stated; the mesh reinforces a weakened or damaged abdominal wall and 'locks' you in at your current weight if you are at ideal BMI. If you... more

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