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Flattened butt after tummy tuck?

jk211Apr 26, 2017
I am almost 2 weeks po with tummy tuck and hernia repair. Is it normal that my butt seems to now be completely flat? Will it go back to normal once I can stand upright? Was not expecting anything like this and feel like I look worse than before.

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Dr. Steven Wallach, MD
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Dr. Virgil Willard, MD (retired)
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Dr. William J. Welsh, MD (retired)
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