Has anyone had success treating Diastasis recti that is an in shape male without having to do a lower tummy tuck. It seems most doctors want to do a lower tummy tuck, but if you do not need one can it be fixed successfully through a different surgical method?
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Thank you for your question in for including photos. They are very helpful.
In my practice, I tell my patient that if it bothers you, let’s address it. The surgery is straightforward and safe.
To be sure, I recommend an in person consultation with two or more board-certified plastic s...
Hello Destin2013, Thank you for posting your question. All concerns are valid and should be addressed; however, it is essential to have an in-person evaluation so that a Board Certified Surgeon who specializes in these procedures can give a correct assessment.
I agree with your surgeon. PDO sutures can take 9 months to dissolve fully. Give surgery a year for those sites. Masssging during that time may help. In terms of removal if needed, that's not an easy surgery and likely the benefits to not outweigh the risks.
