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Can Plastic Surgery Fix my Torn Stomach Muscles and Umbilical Hernia?
I have had 5 kids and I have an umbilical hernia and my stomach muscles are split down the middle. There is a two inch separation. I have some...
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Can You Fix Tummy Muscles Without Surgery?
I was told by a plastic surgeon I have severe separation of the abdominal muscles and should seek surgery. Is it possible to fix these muscles without?
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WIll Exercise Further Damage Ab Muscles if They Are Seperated?
I previously had extremely tight ab muscles so I think damage to my ab muscles has occured after my second child's birth (c-section, 9 lbs./11oz...
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Getting Rid of Loose Skin Without Muscle Tightening
I have lost weight and now have loose skin on my belly. I am trying to find out the best way to get rid of this. I thought that tummy tucks were...
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Will a Tummy Tuck Reveal Six Pack Abs?
I've been told that I have great abdominal muscles under the flab. Is it possible that if there's a 6 pack under there? I plan on having a tt. I...
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Split Abdominal Muscles Preventing Abs from Toning?
I have been working out a lot and have great muscle definition on my legs, butt and upper arms. However, it has made no difference to my abdominal...
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Tummy Tuck Recovery and Necrosis Risk Due to Smoking?
I have a Tummy Tuck scheduled in 7 wks. I used to be a smoker for many years but now only smoke socially (10 a month if that). I smoked a few the...
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Can I Get 6-Pack Abs After Tummy Tuck?
Can Someone Have a Tummy Tuck and Still Manage to Get a 6 Pack After It?
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Is Tummy Tuck Without Muscle Repair Possible for Weight Loss Patients?
I've lost over 100 lbs. and want to get rid of this extra skin. I also want children. I've read about women who've gotten pregnant after a...
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Strengthen Abdominal Muscles Before Tummy Tuck?
Is it better to strengthen your stomach muscles prior to having a tummy tuck, or should you wait until after the surgery?
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