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NHS General Surgeon Refuses to Repair my Diastasis Recti Because It Will Create More Problems for Me Than Its Worth- True?
I have a big gap between my muscles after having children. My abdominal area is weak and i cant carry heavy without feeling pain.I suffer from lower...
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How Do You Avoid Tension on the Incision During Healing?
In a tummy tuck, the external flesh is repositioned - I'm curious about closing of the incision and how tension/pulling is avoided. Is it usually...
4 doctor answers
Can a High Lateral Tension Abdominoplasty Be Performed if I Have No Excess Skin?
I had full tummy tuck with muscle tightening all the way up, but still have a considerable bulge in the lower abdomen. Only one vertical row of...
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I'm Seeking a Plastic Surgeon Who Specializes in THE HIGH LATERAL TENSION Abdominoplasty.
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What is the Progressive Tension Method? Drains or No Drains I'm Getting Confused, Which is Better?
I need to know what is the difference between the progressive tension method or drains?
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Could I Have Damaged My Muscle Repair 2 Weeks PO?
At 2 weeks po after my tummy tuck, I had to catch myself from falling backwards out of a chair - I had to tense up my stomach muscles pretty good and...
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