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What to do when muscle repair fails and comes undone? (Photo)

My doctor determined the muscle repair performed during the TT has come undone. I followed the post-op instructions (no heavy lifting, wore

Failure of muscle repair? (Photo)

So I am 6 months out from full tummy tuck and I feel my sutures may have failed to hold in my muscle repair. I have more of a bulge now

Muscle repair fail? I had my tummy tuck 7 months ago (Photo)

Hi, I'm a 33 year old female. 5' 5 and 130 lbs I had a tummy tuck and muscle repair 7 months ago. I'm pretty sure my muscle repair came

Does this look like a muscle repair failure or another issues? 49, 5'6, 125 lbs 4 months post (photo)

I am 49, 5 '6, 125, had tummy tuck with light lipo on hips & flanks 4 months ago. I look like I still need a tummy tuck! Please tell me

Failed muscle repair? (Photo)

I had a full TT in April 2018 with pretty extensive MR. Every follow up since my surgery Ive expressed my concern with my PS about possible

Is it possible for only a small section of your muscle repair to fail? (Photo)

Is it possible for only a small section of your muscle repair to fail? I had a full tummy tuck in 12/2018 and lipo 360 10/20 and there is a

Has my tummy tuck failed and was too much skin removed? My doctor says he did nothing wrong (Photo)

I had a tummy tuck in early January. I didnt have much extra skin but my doctor was insistent that he wanted to remove some to get some

Has my muscle repair failed? Help (Photo)

Hey, I had my tummy tuck 7 weeks ago and for the past 3 weeks Ive had an upper abdominal bulge and Im so worried that my muscle repair has

Muscle repair failure after tummy tuck? (Photo)

I had a full tummy tuck with muscle repair 7 months ago. About 5 weeks ago I also had some liposuction done to the lower abdomen area as it

Follow-up question: Why is my stomach not flat after full TT with muscle repair?

I posted this question earlier but wanted to include more photos. My stomach has never been flat since my TT, the swelling has gone down