I would ask your general surgeon or look at the university plastic surgery programs in Houston. There is likely to be several in your area. Good luck
You are definitely a good candidate for a tummy tuck with muscle tightening. Many of the stretch marks will be removed with the surgery but some will,remain. If you go on a consult, the surgeon can draw out exactly which stretch marks would be removed.
Be careful not to jump to conclusions. There are a couple of possible explanations for the swelling that you see in your abdomen. The best advice would be to return to your plastic surgeon and let him/her decide what the origin of the problem is. If the bulge is from a fluid...