What Happens to the Sutures Used to Corset Your Stomach Muscles Together?

January 12, 2012
Asked By:Little D in Wasilla, alaska

What Happens to the Sutures Used to Corset Your Stomach Muscles Together?

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July 19, 2019

Answer: Permanent sutures remain.

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J. Jason Wendel, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Permanent sutures remain.

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J. Jason Wendel, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 13, 2012

Answer: Sutures used for muscle tightening.

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Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 13, 2012

Answer: Sutures used for muscle tightening.

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Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 19, 2019

Answer: Most muscle plication sutures are permanent on tummy tucks

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Richard H. Fryer, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 19, 2019

Answer: Most muscle plication sutures are permanent on tummy tucks

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Richard H. Fryer, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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September 1, 2015

Answer: Tummy Tuck Muscle Plication Sutures?

Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Tummy Tuck Muscle Plication Sutures?

Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 14, 2012

Answer: Sutures used for abdominal all muscle repair

January 14, 2012

Answer: Sutures used for abdominal all muscle repair

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