Post-Tummy Tuck Sex, Does the Penis Size Matter?

Dear Anastacia27 in Bridgeport, CT: 6 weeks is usually enough recovery time for a tummy tuck, but be certain to check with your surgeon to see if there are any special circumstances. Start slow and don't push it.

Thank you for this challenging question.  Blood in and around the belly button after an abdominoplasty can lead to significant redness and sometimes even a black belly button.  As long as the blood supply (one artery and two veins from the liver) remain in tact, more than likely it's...

My first question is what makes you think you have liquefied fat present? If you have a fluid collection after a tummy tuck it is most commonly a seroma, which is not the same thing as liquefied fat. Seromas can be drained with simple needle aspiration. Fat is thicker than seroma fluid and not...

That BMI is high of course and does give me pause.  I just checked the data for my practice and it is rare for us to do an abdominoplasty on patients with a BMI over 40.  One problem is that at this weight it may not be possible to completely repair the muscular "diastasis"...

During the day, you should walk leisurely around to maintain your circulation, however at night you don't have to get up every hour to do that. This would interrupt your natural sleep cycle, which would adversely affect your recovery. If you make sure you remain fairly active during the day, you...

This is difficult to answer without seeing your photos or examining you in person.  If you have excess skin you will benefit from a tummy tuck- which will also tighten your rectus diastasis. If you simply have a rectus diastasis with no excess skin than repair of the weakness (with or...