I Did 1st surgery in 2012 march tummy tuck/chest reduction and this April I did my revision on my scars and been still doing cuttin diet with daily cardio & weights. I feel like im loose again as u can see.... flap on bottom and that middle spot been loose since first surgery and just wont tighten and I have a flop hang when I sit down? MY DIET AND REGMINE IS STRICLY WATCHED TO VERY SINGLE THING WITH NO CHEATING . is it possible to get the 6 packs in my case or no? I feel AB MUSCLES laying down
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April 5, 2017
Answer: Is a 6 pack possible after tummy tuck? Why do I have loose skin again?
It is difficult to address your concern without a physical exam. If you have a fluid wave you likely have a seroma and additional aspiration or a temporary drain would be helpful. Small seromas can be absorbed without treatment, large ones need to be treated or a pseudobursa...
Thank you for the pictures.A tummy tuck would be the best procedure to correct the diastasis recti and the hernia repair. It can be done together under general anesthesia.Dr.Campos
The scar in the photo is normal,But it looks irritated,Never wear a painful, poorly fitting garment,Contact your surgeon about a different garment,See your surgeon to have the scar checked and discuss treatment. Best wishes.