Belching, nausea & midriff feeling of fullness started immediately post tummy tuck. Now day 11 still very bothersome.

Typically the membrane that hold the "sit up" muscles together in the middle of the abdomen get stretched apart with pregnancy or weight gain and cause a protruding, bulging abdomen.  If your tummy is flat without "sucking in" your abdomen you don't need a muscle repair.Sometimes skin hangs...

Is not uncommon for women with or without children to have diastases recti even though the exercise on a regular basis. Repair of the diastases recti should improve the shape of your figure and most certainly tighten-year-old, wall.  a board certified plastic surgeon.

Thanks for the question. After a tummy tuck surgery you can take a shower after 3 days. I wish you all the best.

You will have increased thrombosis with tummy tuck and liposuction. Even though you have an umbrella in your iliac vein, you can still have a deep vein clot and risk of acute compartment syndrome. I would choose more noninvasive, nonsurgical methods for reducing fat in your body.

This is a question for the surgeon who is taking care of you. He or she knows what has been done and how you've healed so far. They are your best resource at this point. Best of luck. Dean Vistnes. 

The trade off for a tummy tuck is the scar, though we have never had a patient feel that it was not a good trade. Part of the art in plastic surgery is to make scars that are as hidden as possible, and the goal with a tummy tuck scar is for it to be a fine line that blends in well and is below...