3 weeks post op Tummy Tuck, my butt is flat! My whole back side looks like a flat board. Will my butt return?

January 7, 2015
Asked By:Jaurre in Chico, CA

I am very happy with the tt and did have some lipo. I lost 25 lbs prior to surgery. My favorite body part has always been my round bottom and now when I put on clothes (with/without support garment) my back side looks so flat and unattractive.

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May 13, 2016

Answer: 3 weeks post op Tummy Tuck, my butt is flat! My whole back side looks like a flat board. Will my butt return

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Allen Gabriel, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 13, 2016

Answer: 3 weeks post op Tummy Tuck, my butt is flat! My whole back side looks like a flat board. Will my butt return

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Allen Gabriel, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 3, 2020

Answer: Flat bottom

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 3, 2020

Answer: Flat bottom

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 13, 2016

Answer: Too early to judge outcome

Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 13, 2016

Answer: Too early to judge outcome

Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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January 10, 2015

Answer: 3 weeks post op Tummy Tuck, my butt is flat! My whole back side looks like a flat board. Will my butt return?

George Marosan, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 10, 2015

Answer: 3 weeks post op Tummy Tuck, my butt is flat! My whole back side looks like a flat board. Will my butt return?

George Marosan, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 31, 2020

Answer: Hi

July 31, 2020

Answer: Hi

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