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Is it a good idea to wear a belly button shaper after a tummy tuck?

AlexOname
Is it good to take precaution and wear a belly button shaper (or just use a marble) after a tummy tuck? I heard it's good to do so after the scab heals, to ensure that the belly button doesn't close up. Thanks!

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