Can a tummy tuck come "undone"? I have diastasis recti from having twins. I told Julie Tupler (Tupler technique) that I would be having a TT this year and was going to stop following her program. She said tummy tucks will come "undone" if I don't continue her program!? When I went to a consult appointment last year the cosmetic surgeon told me that once I healed from surgery, I could go back to any type of workout I wanted - core work, planks, pilates, crunches golf - anything I wanted. Who's correct?
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And I hope you were able to contact someone about your concerns. But your photos do not show anything obvious or serious at this time. I was a resident at St. Francis Regional Medical Center and enjoyed my time there.
Bleeding out, to me, means bleeding to death during surgery.This is unusual but can occur with major trauma and complications of such of the liver, heart and face. .Tummy tucks, breast lifts and breast implants today lead to little blood loss - much of the surgery is done with cautery, so small...
Your tummy tuck was less than 3 weeks ago.You are still swollen - you need to give it time.Losing 6 pounds to get to 150 will make all the difference if your waist is still too large after swelling subsides. You will probably lose another 2 inches from swelling and an 8 pound weight loss is...