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Can You Get Back Pain Relief with a Tummy Tuck?

Can a tummy tuck decrease the pain and frequency of back aches?

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Do Lax Abdominal Muscles Usually Cause Back Pain?

I was examined by a general surgeon for repair of a very large broad-based umbilical hernia. During the examination, the surgeon inquired whether I...

12 doctor answers

How Long Does Tightness After Tummy Tuck and Liposuction Last?

I had a Tummy Tuck and lipo just two weeks ago. I am not very patient so I was wondering, for how long will I have the tight sensation on my lower...

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Will Lower Back Pain Improve After Tummy Tuck?

I'm getting a full tummy tuck for my "paper thin" fascia, belly button hernia will get fixed, plus skin removal. Although my physical...

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How Long Will It Take to Walk Straight Again After a Tummy Tuck?

I did my tummy tuck 2 weeks ago, and I still walking bent over. My back hurts in the middle two inches below the shoulder.

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Abdominal Separation Causing Back Pain

So I'm 22 years old, and have had two children in the past 3 years, my youngest is 4 months. I just went to my doctor for chronic lower back pains...

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Will Tricare Prime Pay for a Abdominoplasty and a Breast Reduction? (photo)

I have had 2 vertical c-sections. I have lower back pain and getting rashes below the flap of skin. I love to exercise and run but running has caused...

9 doctor answers

Back Pain! Will A Tummy Tuck Help?

I am considering a mommy makeover and wondering if a tummy tuck will really help my lower back pain. I have had 4 pregnancies in 5 yrs all via...

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Wil Insurance Cover A Tummy Tuck if My Previous 3 C-Sections Resulted in Back Pain? (photo)

I am a 32 year old female that has had 5 kids all by c-section (4 c-sections my last 2 are twins) and I'm in desperate need of an extended tummy...

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At 67 Am I Too Old for Tummy Tuck?

Over past 2 years I have lost 75 lbs and have stabilized past 8 months. Have a large amount of flab hanging down that I think is causing my back to...

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