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Umbilicoplasty with Diastasis 10 Months After Pregnancy?‏ (photo)

I have an ugly belly bottom after the pregnancy ( 10 months ago) and I would like to have umbilicoplasty, however, I have separation abs separated, Is it possible to do an umbilicoplasty with diastasis?,‏

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by Pandora500
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Are you done with childbearing?

If you have not yet completed your family and anticipate more children, umbilicoplasty is not recommended. Further pregnancy(ies) will stretch and distort your scars and new umbilicus, making final repair less ideal and results suboptimal. Even if you are finished with having babies, your diastasis, coupled with the stretched and loose abdominal skin (not just around your belly button), make you a more appropriate candidate for tummy tuck. Umbilicoplasty alone is frequently... more

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