Tummy Tuck a good alternative to diet and exercise after 2 C-sections?

I have tried diet and exercise and I'm not getting rid of that flap that makes me wanna puke. Is tummy tuck a good alternative for me?

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A: Tummy Tuck after 2 C sections

Michael Diaz, MD

It is possible that a tummy tuck is an option for you. It tightens your abodimal skin by removing that loose flap of skin  with its underlying fat. It also tightens the stretched underlying muscles. Your previous c-section scar will be removed and replaced with the tummy tuck scar. A tummy tuck is a... more

A: Tummy tuck restores your body; Exercise and diet maintains it.

Lavinia Chong, MD

Many ladies who've had pregnancies and C-sections have a relatively fixed "ledge" above the pubic hair line as well as stretch mark damaged skin and abdominal wall laxity.  You can diet and exercise extensively but that will only result in a thinning of the abdominal flap.  Only surgery... more

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