I had a kidney transplant almost 7 years ago. I developed a bulge on right side. Would a tummy tuck help?

April 24, 2014
Asked By:Pamela K

had hernia surgery was told it was adhesions.Since surgery it has grown much larger. It is painful and I am having diarrhea often. My stomach area is extended. Had a CT and everything came back normal. Would a tummy tuck help these problems?

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April 27, 2014

Answer: Kidney transplant scar / bulge

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