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Bulging and Hard Upper Abdomen After Tummy Tuck
I had my Tummy Tuck on 12/20/08. Recently, my upper abdomen gets very swollen and my muscles feel very tight and like cards. What could be happening? ...
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Post-Tummy Tuck Bulge
I had a tummy tuck approx 6 months ago. My upper abdomen is perfect, but right underneath my belly button on the right side, there is a bulge. I have...
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Upper Belly Bulge After Tummy Tuck
Two years after my Tummy Tuck, my upper belly is still bulging. I do crunches and weights and it still pops out past my lower belly. Why is it still...
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Are Hip Bulges or Muffin Top Common After a Full Tummy Tuck?
I noticed that alot of full Tummy Tuck after photos seem to show a lot of woman with "hip bulges" more prominent than before surgery. Why...
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4 Weeks Post-tummy Tuck and I Noticed That the Upper Mid Ab Bulges - Normal?
4 weeks post-tummy tuck with muscle repair. My belly button area is tight and flat, but the upper middle section of my abs are not, the definition is...
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What is This Hard Bulge after Tummy Tuck Surgery?
Hard Bulge 4 Weeks Post TT/MR-- on my Upper/ Lower Abdomen Above my Incision, Below (New) Belly Button. My surgeon was unable to aspirate fluid from...
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Bulging Lower Abdomen Post-Tummy Tuck
I had a TT, MR and a touch of flank lipo 6 weeks ago and am concerned that not enough tissue was taken away. Im a normal BMI and 5ft 9. I am still...
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Bulge Above Belly Button - 2.5 Months Post Full Tummy Tuck, Muscle Repair & Lipo
Since the bandages came off I noticed upper abdomen bulge, mostly just above my BB. Lower abdomen has gone down over the last couple of weeks but no...
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15 Days Post TT. Still Swollen and Have a Bulge Above my Belly Button. Is It Normal?
I am 15 days post TT and muscle repair. I had a huge diastasis. I know i'm still swollen, I noticed i'm more swollen in the area above my...
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8mm Separation in Upper Abdomen After Tummy Tuck
I had a full tummy tuck with muscle repair and no liposuction 6 weeks ago. Im 5"2 and 90lb so my surgeon felt there was no need for lipo...
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