After tummy tuck & muscle repair, should I be able to get a finger in between abs when relaxed? (Photos)

November 3, 2024
Asked By:Practical453921 in England, United Kingdom

After a tummy tuck with muscle repair, should you be able to get a finger in between the abs when relaxed? Then if i tense the muscles come together and my fingers are still in the middle. The top of my abs seem solid and i can't do this but below tge belly button i can.

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