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Will my previous scarring from surgery cause problems for me to have a tummy tuck? (Photos)

Keelylewis93
I am 52 and bmi 28. I have quite a few scars on my stomach from previous surgeries. Most of my scars are at least 25 years old . I want to know if they will cause problems for me to have a tummy tuck . I M especially worried about the scar just. above my belly button.

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