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Pictures of Tummy Tuck Without Muscle Tightening?

Does anybody have pictures of females who chose tummy tuck (mini or full) WITHOUT muscle tightening? Even better if the pictures are of women after...

What is Recovery for a Full Tummy Tuck if Muscle Wall Tightening is Not Needed?

I am considering a full tummy tuck. Due to the fact that I am athletic, no children with low body fat, except in the abdominal area, I do not feel I...

Why Would a Dr Not Do Muscle Tightening in a Woman Who Has Had 3 Kids? (photo)

I had a full TT done mar 2011. After I healed my stomach was still large. I moved from the state where my tt was done. I kept calling my dr explaining...

How Should my Tummy Tuck Recovery Go with Little/no Muscle Repair? (photo)

I'm 5'3" 130 lbs, 30 yrs old with 2 children. I'm getting a TT because I have always had a loose and floppy tummy, but its *not* due to my pregnancies...

I Just Had a TT and my Surgeon Said Once Inside, He Saw I Did Not Need Muscle Repair, is This Common? (photo)

I believe in my surgeons skills. I am just shocked he said once he was inside I did not need muscle repair. I have had 3 c-sections gained and lost 80...

How Soon After Tummy Tuck Can I Begin to Use 3M Microlpore Tape?

I am 15 days Post-op Tummy Tuck no muscle repair. My PS said I should wait 6 weeks until I can start using Micropore tape or silicone sheets, but I...

Only Get 3 Weeks Off Work, Am I a Candidate for Tummy Tuck Without Muscle Repair? (photo)

I'm a liric singer, and I cannot stay away from work more than three weeks! And I use my abdominal muscles to sing, so I NEED THEM totally healed...

Tummy Tuck Surgery and Hip-to-hip Scar my Only Option?

My abdominal muscles are completely flat despite having 5 children. But my skin is a mess. I like the way I look dressed, but hate my tummy naked....

Tummy Tuck with or Without Muscle Repair?

Is there a difference in cost with or without muscle repair

Is There a Lower Risk of Blood Clotting when Doin a Tummy Tuck Without Muscle Repair? (photo)

Due to the fact that I have a history of blood clot and MTHFR I do want to take the risk of a full tummy tuck. I read somewhere that a TT w/out muscle...

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