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Should I Wait to Have More Kids Before Fixing Diastasis Recti and Hernia?

I have a 9 month old and 2 year old, both C-sections. I would like 1 or 2 more children, but am concerned about my combination of diastasis recti and...

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Why Do I Have to Wait to Have Children Before Getting Tummy Tuck?

I've recently lost a significant (>50lbs) amount of weight and have loose skin around my stomach. I'm contemplating a tummy tuck, but have been...

8 doctor answers

Could Over Exertion be Causing Post Tummy Tuck Swelling?

I am a single mom with three young kids that have me on the go. I had a full TT 6 weeks ago but I am still very swollen from belly button down. I wear...

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Smart Lipo or Tummy Tuck? (photo)

Hello To All! I LOVE this site! I'm a mom of three beautiful kids! Their ages are 4 1/2, 3, and 10 months. I exercise at least 4 times a week...

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How Long After Full TT with MR Before I Can Care for my One Year Old Son?

I am asking about basic child care, putting him in and getting him out of crib, lifting him onto diaper changing table, putting him to bed, etc. Just...

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Mommy Makeover or Just a Tummy Tuck?

I have lost a lot of weight (over 80 lbs) and had 3 children in 4 years time. My stomach is in dire need of a tummy tuck and my breasts are completely...

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I Am Twenty Three Years Old, I Had my 3rd Child Three Months Ago, So my Skin is Loose Below my Belly Button (photo)

Do i need a full tummy tuck or a mini tummy tuck? Also, I am done having babies. I didn't get any stretch marks, and you can't tell i have...

6 doctor answers

Can You Have Children After Having a Diastasis Recti Repair?

Will the baby and wall muscles be able to grow properly if I have sutures in my muscles? Will it cause more damage to my muscles?

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Number of Tummy Tucks?

If a tummy tuck was done after one child, is it likely that one will be needed after having another child? 

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