Day 5, I still have puffy lumps and pleating of my skin

I do not think that the diastasis repair would be likely to impact your Nissen, as abdominal pressures should not be significantly increased unless a very aggressive repair were done in a very thin patient. If you are adamant about not having the muscle repair, that is your choice, and your...

I’m sorry to hear that you are concerned, but having the deep “muscle layer” sutures break is very unusual. I’m sure you are just fine. You likely would not know if one or two of them separated, and we typically use many sutures to strengthen the repair. Just watch your straining and lifting...

Thank you very much for this interesting question. The best position to recovery after tummy tuck is when you laying down you most be 45 degree angle. When sitting down use the boppy pillow to avoid the butt get flat. Bend from for back and from your knees, "as an old lady" when you walk and ...