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Umbilical Float or Full Tummy Tuck for High Belly Button?
I am 110lbs, 5'4" and had twins. I now have a hernia, diastasis, low c-section scar and only a small amount of skin ABOVE my belly button (bb). I...
21 doctor answers
Can Diastasis Recti Cause Pain Without a Hernia?
I have diastasis recti following pregnancy (2 1/2 years ago). It has worsened over time and I experience a soreness/pain in my abdomen that feels like...
9 doctor answers | 2 community comments
Can Tummy Tuck and Hernia Repair Be Done at the Same Time by One Doctor?
Hello I am 22 years old and recently had a baby. I am left with stretch marks and loose skin. My abdominal walls are separated and my bellybutton now...
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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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Can Plastic Surgeon Do Diastasis Recti Repair with a Hernia in One Surgery?
I had three children and have a Diastasis Recti along with umbilical hernia. I was told I needed to have a surgeon and plastic surgeon work on my...
16 doctor answers | 1 community comment
Hernia Repair Right After C-section?
I am pregnant with my 3rd child, which will be a repeat c-section. I already had 2 c-sections with my other two children before. I have developed...
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How Different is Hernia Repair from a Tummy Tuck?
I am 24 years old and I have two kids. After giving birth I was left with a trouble tummy. I just went to the doc yesterday and she told me that I...
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Will a Tummy Tuck Help with Hernia Repair?
I am in need of 4th hernia surgery. I am meshed from breast bone to navel, then navel down. Can a tummy tuck be performed along with the hernia...
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Is This a Herniated Belly Button or Just Pregnancy Damage?
Before my two pregnancies I definitely had an "innie" belly button. Now it's half in/half out and tends to pop out whenever I do any...
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How to Fix Protrusion Left After Umbilical Hernia Repair?
I am 9 mos postpartum (twins). This was my second pregnancy. They were big (7 lbs) and carried to term. Amazingly, I have not a single stretch mark...
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